OU-Raman

Raman spectrometer at Oakland University

Horiba Labram Raman spectrometer

Raman spectrometer 

    Address

    Room 361, Engineering Center

    115 Library Dr, Rochester, MI 48309


    Contact: Dr. Ankun Yang, ankunyang@oakland.edu

    Co-PIs: Dr. Xiangqun Zeng, Dr. Wei Zhang, Dr. Luis Villa Diaz, Dr. Ziming Yang


Capabilities


  • Confocal Raman microscopy (with scanning capability) and spectroscopy
  • Laser sources: 532 nm, 633 nm and 785 nm
  • Objectives: 5x, 10x, 50x, 100x VIS, 50x LWD, 50x NIR
  • Gratings: 300, 600, 1800 gr/mm
  • Deep cooled EMCCD, front illuminated UV CCD
  • Photoluminescence (PL) measurement in the visible to NIR (up to 2000 nm, 50x NIR objective included)
  • Heating and freezing stages (micro thermometric cell working from -196 to 600 deg C)
  • Electrochemical cell with 2 and 3 electrodes and optical window (50x long WD objectives included)
  • Ultra-Low Frequency Raman Filter (down to ~5-10 cm-1)
  • Polarized Raman kits in the visible
  • More information here

Manuals for Users (Also on the Raman computer desktop )


Quick Start

Reference Manual


Acknowledgement


National Science Foundation: Division of Materials Research (DMR)

Oakland University: School of Engineering and Computer Science, Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, Department of Biological Science

Please acknowledge NSF DMR-2216076 in your publications.

Publications


Coming soon!


News


Apr 21, 2023 Raman is up running!

   

Apr 18-21, 2023 The Raman instrument is being set up!

August 9, 2022 Our MRI proposal for acquiring a confocal Raman microscope/spectrometer to support multidisciplinary research at OU is awarded by NSF. Thanks to NSF and the univeristy for the generous support! Thank all co-PIs and participants in this proposal!