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1. Ozone measuring instruments for the stratosphere
by Grant, William B and Kerr, J. B
1989, Collected works in optics, ISBN 9781557520425, Volume 1., x, 438
Measurement | Stratosphere | Instruments | Atmospheric ozone | Meteorological instruments
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2. Optical measuring instruments, their construction, theory, and use
by Martin, Louis Claude
1924, Applied physics series, 270
Optical instruments
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3. Microscopes & accessories
: photomicrographic and micro-projection apparatus, microtomes, colorimeters, optical measuring instruments and refractometers
Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
1929, xiii, 318
Microscope and microscopy
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4. Full Text Determination of the transfer function for optical surface topography measuring instruments - A review
by Foreman, Matthew R and Giusca, Claudiu L and Coupland, Jeremy M and Török, Peter and Leach, Richard K
Measurement Science and Technology, ISSN 0957-0233, 2013, Volume 24, Issue 5, pp. 52001 - 1-18
A significant number of areal surface topography measuring instruments, largely based on optical techniques, are commercially available. However,... 
linear theory | optical instruments | optical transfer function | areal surface topography | point spread function | MODULATION-TRANSFER-FUNCTION | POINT-SPREAD FUNCTION | CONFOCAL FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE | DEFOCUSED TRANSFER-FUNCTION | FREQUENCY RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS | PUPIL FUNCTIONS | SCANNING MICROSCOPES | INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION | ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | COHERENT TRANSFER-FUNCTIONS | IMAGING-SYSTEMS | INTERFEROMETRIC TECHNIQUE | Transfer functions | Imaging | Topography | Measuring instruments | Optical transfer function | Calibration | Standards | Three dimensional
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5. Full Text Methodology for the development of in-line optical surface measuring instruments with a case study for additive surface finishing
by Syam, Wahyudin P and Rybalcenko, Konstantin and Gaio, Andrȇ and Crabtree, Joseph and Leach, Richard K
Optics and Lasers in Engineering, ISSN 0143-8166, 10/2019, Volume 121, pp. 271 - 288
The productivity rate of a manufacturing process is limited by the speed of any measurement processes at the quality control stage. Fast and effective in-line... 
Machine vision | In-line measurement | Machine learning | Additive manufacturing | On-line | In-process | Optical metrology | CALIBRATION | DESIGN | FUSION | COLOR | INVARIANT TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION | OPTICS | VERIFICATION | Case studies | Analysis | Measuring instruments | Methods | 3D printing
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6. Full Text Methods of resolution enhancement of laser diameter measuring instruments
by Chursin, Yury A and Fedorov, Evgeny M
Optics and Laser Technology, ISSN 0030-3992, 04/2015, Volume 67, pp. 86 - 92
The paper presents the implementation of diffraction and spectral analysis methods allowing 1 μm resolution enhancement of optical instruments intended for... 
In-process diameter measurement | Spectral analysis | Diffraction | PHYSICS, APPLIED | OPTICS | METAL CYLINDERS | Physical instruments | Analysis | Methods | Charge coupled devices | Algorithms | Lasers | Optical instruments | Spectra | Boundaries | Wire
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7. Optical alignment
: with the Rank Taylor Hobson micro-alignment telescope and its accessories
Rank Organisation Limited
1965, 133 p. illus., diagrs.
Measuring instruments | Optical measurements
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8. Precision engineering
American Society for Precision Engineering
Precision engineering, ISSN 0141-6359, 1979
Instrument manufacture
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9. Full Text Corrigendum to “NanoMIP based optical sensor for pharmaceuticals monitoring” [Sens. Actuators B: Chem. 213 (2015) 305–313]
by Altintas, Zeynep and Guerreiro, Antonio and Piletsky, Sergey A and Tothill, Ibtisam E
Sensors & Actuators: B. Chemical, ISSN 0925-4005, 12/2018, Volume 277, pp. 679 - 679
Optical measuring instruments
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10. Full Text The Cabauw Intercomparison campaign for Nitrogen Dioxide measuring Instruments (CINDI) : design, execution, and early results
by Piters, A.J.M and Boersma, K.F and Kroon, M and Hains, J.C and Van Roozendael, M and Wittrock, F and Abuhassan, N and Adams, C and Akrami, M and Allaart, M.A.F and Apituley, A and Beirle, S and Bergwerff, J.B and Berkhout, A. J C and Brunner, D and Cede, A and Chong, J and Clémer, K and Fayt, C and Frieß, U and Gast, L. F L and Gil-Ojeda, M and Goutail, F and Graves, R and Griesfeller, A and Großmann, K and Hemerijckx, G and Henick, F and Henzing, J.S and Herman, J and Hermans, C and Hoexum, M and Van Der Hoff, G.R and Irie, H and Johnston, P. V and Kanaya, Y and Kim, Y. J and Klein Baltink, H and Kreher, K and De Leeuw, G and Leigh, R and Merlaud, A and Moerman, M. M and Monks, P. S and Mount, G. H and Navarro-Comas, M and Oetjen, H and Pazmino, A and Perez-Camacho, M and Peters, E and Du Piesanie, A and Pinardi, G and Puentedura, O and Richter, A and Roscoe, H. K and Schönhardt, A and Schwarzenbach, B and Shaiganfar, R and Sluis, W and Spinei, E and Stolk, A.P and Strong, K and Swart, D.P.J and Takashima, H and Vlemmix, T and Vrekoussis, M and Wagner, T and Whyte, C and Wilson, K. M and Yela, M and Yilmaz, S and Zieger, P and Zhou, Y
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, ISSN 1867-1381, 2012, Volume 5, Issue 2, pp. 457 - 485
From June to July 2009 more than thirty different in-situ and remote sensing instruments from all over the world participated in the Cabauw Intercomparison... 
TROPOSPHERIC NO2 | VALIDATION | MAX-DOAS MEASUREMENTS | VISIBLE SPECTROMETERS | SLANT COLUMN MEASUREMENTS | AEROSOL EXTINCTION | ZENITH-SKY UV | METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES | IN-SITU | POLAR CIRCLE | RETRIEVAL | Air quality | Air pollution | Atmospheric research | Nitrogen dioxide | Optical radar | Measuring instruments | Environmental Engineering | Sciences of the Universe | Ocean, Atmosphere | Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics | Physics | Environmental Sciences
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11. Full Text Education program for controversial defect of recent X-ray instrument termed as a simultaneous small angle X-ray scattering and wide angle X-ray diffraction measuring instrument
by Matsuo, Masaru and Bin, Yuezhen
Pure and Applied Chemistry, ISSN 0033-4545, 06/2018, Volume 90, Issue 6, pp. 969 - 987
Simultaneous rotations of sample and X-ray detected counter are needed to evaluate orientation distribution of crystallites and amorphous chains oriented... 
a simultaneous SAXS and WAXD measuring instrument | 2 | controversial defect | crystal planes parallel to the surface of films | POLYCHAR-25 | scanning | θ-2θ scanning | T-2? scanning | Crystal planes parallel to the surface of films | Controversial defect | A simultaneous saxs and waxd measuring instrument | Polychar-25 | DEFORMATION MECHANISM | SYSTEM | GELATION/CRYSTALLIZATION | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | MATHEMATICAL TREATMENT | theta-2 theta scanning | FILMS | ORIENTATION DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION | ALTERNATING LAMELLAR PHASES | PRINCIPAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC AXES | POLYETHYLENE SPHERULITES | CRYSTALLITE ORIENTATION | Crystal defects | Bragg equation | Research & development--R&D | Measuring instruments | X-ray diffraction | Photons | Small angle X ray scattering | Crystallites | Digital imaging | Diffraction | Planes | X ray scattering | Bragg angle | Crystal structure
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12. Full Text Cloud effective emissivity retrievals using combined ground-based infrared cloud measuring instrument and ceilometer observations
by Liu, Lei and Zhang, Ting and Wu, Yi and Niu, Zhencong and Wang, Qi
Remote Sensing, ISSN 2072-4292, 12/2018, Volume 10, Issue 12, p. 2033
In this paper, a new inversion procedure for cloud effective emissivity retrievals using a combined ground-based infrared cloud measuring instrument with... 
Ceilometer | Cloud effective emissivity | Ground-based infrared cloud measuring instrument | Joint observation | Uncertainty analysis | uncertainty analysis | REMOTE SENSING | ceilometer | ground-based infrared cloud measuring instrument | joint observation | cloud effective emissivity | CIRRUS | OPTICAL DEPTH | RADIATIVE-TRANSFER | Retrieval | Blackbody | Correlation coefficient | Uncertainty | Sensitivity analysis | Clouds | Correlation coefficients | Measuring instruments | Ground stations | Remote sensing | Earth | Emissivity | Algorithms | Infrared instruments | Radiance | Sensors
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13. Full Text A portable picometer reference actuator with 100 mu m range, picometer resolution, subnanometer accuracy and submicroradian tip-tilt error for the characterization of measuring instruments at the nanoscale
by Pisani, M and Giugni, A
METROLOGIA, ISSN 0026-1394, 08/2018, Volume 55, Issue 4, pp. 541 - 557
We present the realization and the characterization of a picometer reference actuator (PRA), a metrological instrument based on a precision linear actuator... 
INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION | PHYSICS, APPLIED | high-resolution interferometry | optical path multiplier | HETERODYNE INTERFEROMETER | homodyne interferometer | optical non-linearity | metrological angle sensor devices | metrological actuator
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14. Full Text A portable picometer reference actuator with 100 μm range, picometer resolution, subnanometer accuracy and submicroradian tip-tilt error for the characterization of measuring instruments at the nanoscale
by Pisani, Marco and Giugni, Andrea
Metrologia, ISSN 0026-1394, 06/2018, Volume 55, Issue 4, pp. 541 - 557
homodyne interferometer | metrological angle sensor devices | optical non-linearity | metrological actuator | high-resolution interferometry | optical path multiplier
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15. Optical position measurement for a large gap magnetic suspension system
: design and performance analysis
by Welch, Sharon S and Clemmons, James I and Duncan, Walter C and Shelton, Kevin J and Langley Research Ceenter
1994, 53
Optical measuring instruments | Magnetic suspension
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16. Full Text Rationale and principle of an instrument measuring lung deposited nanoparticle surface area
by Fissan, H and Fissan, H and Neumann, S and Neumann, S and Trampe, A and Trampe, A and Pui, D Y. H and Pui, D Y. H and Shin, W G and Shin, W G
Journal of Nanoparticle Research, ISSN 1388-0764, 1/2007, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 53 - 59
The risk of nanoparticles by inhalation for human health is still being debated but some evidences of risk on specific properties of particles <100 nm diameter... 
health risk | exposure control | lung simulator | Applied Optics, Optoelectronics, Optical Devices | Electrical Aerosol Detector (EAD) | lung deposited surface area | Chemistry | nanoparticles | Physical Chemistry | Occupational health | Inorganic Chemistry | Nanotechnology | Characterization and Evaluation Materials | aerosol | exposure measurement | PARTICLES | MOBILITY | MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY | occupational health | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | nanotechnology | Nanoparticles | Exposure control | Exposure measurement | Aerosol | Lung deposited surface area | Lung simulator | Health risk | Measurement | Respiratory system | Measurement techniques
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17. Aberrations of optical systems
by Welford, W. T
1986, ISBN 0852745648, viii, 284
Geometrical optics | Aberration | Design and construction | Optical instruments
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18. Atmospheric transmission from an instrument measuring scatter at 1550 nm
by Vilcheck, Michael J and Moore, Christopher I and Mahon, Rita and Murphy, Jim and Bucholtz, Anthony and Burris, Harris R and Thomas, Linda M and Rabinovich, William
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, ISSN 0277-786X, 2013, Volume 8732
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has extensively investigated atmospheric effects on maritime lasercomm in both long term research studies and short term... 
particulate scatter | lasercomm | Free space optical communication | visibility | atmospheric transmission | Climate | Laboratories | Maritime | Measuring instruments | Monitors | Visibility | Atmospherics | Computer programs
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19. Distributed fiber optical sensors and measuring networks
: selected research papers on distributed fiber optical sensors and measuring networks, 1999-2000
by Kulchin, Yuri N and Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers and Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers. Russian Chapter
2001, SPIE proceedings series, ISBN 0819440485, Volume 4357, vi, 148
Laser detectors | Optical instruments | Optical measurements | Fiber optics
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20. Full Text A prototype neutron dose measuring instrument based on prompt gamma detection
by Udupi, Ashwini and Panikkath, Priyada and Sarkar, P K
The European Physical Journal Plus, ISSN 2190-5444, 8/2018, Volume 133, Issue 8, pp. 1 - 9
Neutron detection and the measurement of ambient dose equivalent are essential to ensure radiation safety in the workplace neutron environment existing in... 
Condensed Matter Physics | Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics | Applied and Technical Physics | Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics | Complex Systems | Physics | PHYSICS, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | POLYETHYLENE | EQUIVALENT
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