24 . Frontier IR Single-range Spectrometers User's Guide
A Guided Tour of the Frontier IR Single-Range
Spectrometers
PerkinElmer Frontier IR single-range spectrometers are bench-top FT-IR instruments.
Figure 3 Frontier IR Systems spectrometer
• Frontier FT-IR spectrometers:
– The optical system enables you to collect data over a total range of
8300 to 350 cm
−1
with a best resolution of 0.4 cm
−1
.
– A LiTaO
3
MIR detector.
– Optional gold optics.
– Optional MCT detector.
• Frontier Performance Pack Systems FT-IR spectrometers:
– The optical system enables you to collect data over a total range of
8300 to 350 cm
−1
with a best resolution of 0.4 cm
−1
.
– A DTGS (deuterated triglycine sulfate) MIR detector as standard for enhanced
signal-to-noise.
– Optional gold optics.
– Optional MCT detector.
• Frontier Extended Range Performance Pack FT-IR spectrometers:
– The optical system with CsI beamsplitter enables you to collect data over a total
range of 7800 to 225 cm
−1
with a best resolution of 0.4 cm
−1
.
– A DTGS (deuterated triglycine sulfate) MIR detector as standard.
– Optional gold optics.
– Optional MCT detector.
• Frontier FT-NIR spectrometers:
– The optical system enables you to collect data over a total range of
14700 to 2000 cm
−1
with a best resolution of 0.5 cm
−1
.
– An NIR DTGS (deuterated triglycine sulfate) detector.
– Gold optics as standard.
The instrument can operate in ratio, single-beam, or interferogram mode.