The Nicolet is10 FTIR is equipped with a Smart Diamond ATR accessory. Working in the mid infrared range of 4,000 to 500 inverse cm it can run solid or liquid samples. It is easy to operate and designed for precise and fast-paced operation.The optical bench is sealed and desiccated with a protective coating on KBr windows. The system has rechargeable desiccant cartridges and humidity indicator. It has a DTGS detector, KBr beamsplitter, and a HeNe laser.
All instruments are available for responsible users to test their own samples. Training is offered quarterly for the more complex instruments and users may self train on the other instruments any time. More information
There are specific insurance and liability requirements for off-campus facility users. They are described at this link: Non-UCSB Use of MRL Facilities
All people working in the TEMPO lab are required to follow good practice and to have already attended the UCSB EH&S Laboratory Safety Training. Contact Amanda Strom or 805-893-7925 for more information.