Material Analysis with Invia Confocal Raman Microscope
The Invia Confocal Raman Microscope is an advanced tool used for material analysis based on Raman spectroscopy. This technology enables the identification of chemical structures, material stress, and molecular composition with high precision. Developed by Renishaw, this microscope is widely used in various fields such as pharmaceuticals, nanotechnology, material science, and biology.
Advantages of Invia Confocal Raman Microscope
- • Non-Destructive Analysis with High Resolution
With a confocal system, this tool can focus laser light on a specific point of the sample, reducing interference from other layers. This makes it ideal for observing the internal structure of materials without the need for complex sample preparation.
- • Advanced Optical System for Spectral Mapping
This microscope enables deep spectral mapping and provides quantitative information on the distribution of components within a sample. Features such as multiwavelength excitation and automated analysis capabilities further enhance research efficiency.
- • LiveTrack™ Technology for Real-Time Scanning
One of the unique features of the Invia Confocal Raman Microscope is LiveTrack™, which allows real-time mapping of uneven surface samples without losing focus. This is particularly useful for analyzing materials with complex topographies.
(3D surface profile image of a metal coin demonstrating LiveTrack technology’s 3D optical microscopy ability. The coin’s dimensions were 18.0 mm diameter × 1.7 mm thick)
- • High-Speed Imaging with StreamLine™ Technology
The StreamLine™ Imaging feature enables large-area mapping at high speed without compromising spectral resolution. With this technology, users can analyze samples in a shorter time while still obtaining accurate data.
StreamLine and LiveTrack technologies were used to image an ammonite fossil with a complex surface that is difficult to measure with other Raman systems. Variations in Raman bands from iron sulfide indicate areas of high compressive stress (red) and high tensile stress (blue)
- • Highly Sensitive Detector with Automatic Filter Selection
This device is equipped with an automatic filter selection system and a highly sensitive detector, allowing it to detect very weak signals with high accuracy. This makes it an ideal solution for applications requiring a high level of sensitivity.
With its various advantages, the Invia Confocal Raman Microscope is the top choice for researchers and industries to gain deeper and more accurate insights into material properties.
