question:spectrometry-challenge
question:spectrometry-challenge


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jjoll "thanks for the answer Warren, I have one more question. I was going through the Spectral Workbench website. I noticed that you can extract cvs file..." | Read more » over 7 years ago
warren "There have been some efforts to use linear CCDs with arduinos, which is very cool and bypasses a lot of the mysterious image processing cameras do:..." | Read more » over 7 years ago
cfastie "The Public Lab spectrometers rely on cameras to make images of diffraction patterns. So the raw data is a photograph or video frame. Processing the..." | Read more » over 7 years ago
jjoll "hello savargaz, thanks for the answer. what are your thoughts on distinguishing classes as large as all plastics. Will there be a unique spectral s..." | Read more » over 7 years ago
savargaz "You can most definitely use spectrometers to detect different types of materials. All materials are composed differently and thus will absorb and r..." | Read more » over 7 years ago
warren "Just wanted also to link to @stoft's input on this question in this comment: As to the RPi camera, it seems to have two "difficulties" which need ..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
warren "Oh great; @khufkens also shared that on this site! https://publiclab.org/notes/khufkens/11-02-2015/ov5647-raspberry-pi-camera-spectral-response-qua..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
warren "I found that V4L2 driver apparently makes it possible to use the raspberry pi camera in Firefox with webrtc, the API Spectral Workbench uses: https..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
Siphirobe "I was wondering the same thing, just with the PiNoIR camera since I am more interested in remote sensing of vegetation. " | Read more » about 8 years ago
stef "@warren After sleeping it over, realized that due to the no IR filter of the raspberry the bandwidth response will be different from the published..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
stef "@warren Here is a link http://www.khufkens.com/projects/ov5647-spectral-response/ and here is a zip file khufkens-pi-camera-response-curves-3342e..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
warren "That's a great thing to point out -- do you per chance have a link to the spectral bandwidth of the sensors? Thanks! " | Read more » about 8 years ago
stef "The BIG advantage of the Raspberry Pi is the use of the Sony IMX298 sensor whose spectral bandwidth is known and is 16 megapixel sensor. Much like ..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
abdul "@warren is there a chance to write a note about using a raspberry pi and post it as a build? I think others have had interest about this. Did we al..." | Read more » over 8 years ago
warren "There's now been a lot of work on this via WebValley and @cristoforetti -- take a look at #webvalley posts, and we managed to get it working! " | Read more » over 8 years ago
interestedperson_ha "@all who gave a comment/ answer: Thanks a lot for your advice, sorry for my late reply. Since I regard myself as spectrometry-newbie reading the c..." | Read more » over 8 years ago
warren "I think that makes sense. I didn't mean Beer Lambert would be related to the reagent's affect on the color, but merely that if the reagent reacts l..." | Read more » over 8 years ago
stoft "It is my understanding that Beer's law is not the relationship between reagent's effect on color, but is the property of light passing through a un..." | Read more » over 8 years ago
warren "Oh yeah -- actually that's an open source method too, by Joshua Pearce's lab; you can find some of the parts here: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing..." | Read more » over 8 years ago
tonyc "check out this tool, using reagents: here may be what you are looking for? " | Read more » over 8 years ago
warren "Hello, what are you interested in specifically measuring, in nutrients? Nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus? I believe there are some colorimetric reag..." | Read more » over 8 years ago
warren "Hi! We just released a Node.js version of the core library here: https://github.com/publiclab/spectral-workbench.js I think it'd be possible to ta..." | Read more » over 8 years ago