Tool family
PerkinElmer has manufactured FTIR spectrometers for decades, with current equipment such as the Frontier and Spectrum Two covering the mid- and far-infrared regions.
Cited variants
| Designation | Generation | Vintage | Changes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier FTIR | — | — | Mid-IR and far-IR capability, best resolution 0.4 cm⁻¹ | chem.washington.edu[1] |
| Spectrum Two FTIR | — | — | Portable, low-maintenance, multiple detector options (LiTaO₃ or Peltier-stabilized DTGS), Dynascan interferometer, OpticsGuard, AVC, AVI | laboratory-equipment.com[2] |
| Spectrum 3 Tri-Range MIR/NIR/FIR Spectrometer | — | — | Tri-range (MIR/NIR/FIR) spectrometer, used in semiconductor wafer characterization | perkinelmer.com[3] |
| Spotlight Aurora FTIR Microscope | — | — | FTIR microscopy and imaging system | perkinelmer.com[3] |
| PerkinElmer Frontier FTIR | — | — | Fourier transform infrared spectrometer with mid-IR (8300–350 cm−1) and far-IR (700–30 cm−1) capability at a best resolution of 0.4 cm−1 | chem.washington.edu[1] |
| PerkinElmer Spectrum Two FTIR | — | — | Portable FTIR spectrometer with Dynascan interferometer, OpticsGuard technology, Atmospheric Vapor Compensation, optional Peltier stabilized detector, signal-to-noise ratio up to 14,500:1 | laboratory-equipment.com[2] |
| PerkinElmer Spectrum 3 FTIR | — | — | Tri-Range MIR/NIR/FIR spectrometer | perkinelmer.com[3] |