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Events Contact

Charles Bamber
Phone: 613-990-8990
Fax: 613-952-1394
Email: Charles.Bamber@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

1200 Montreal Road, M-36
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6
Canada

NRC Experts and Staff

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ARCHIVED - Events - Photometry and Radiometry Course

Date: 2012/10/24 - 2012/10/26
Time: 9:00 to 16:00
Language: English
Venue:

Ottawa, Canada

A special 2 ½ day course on photometry and radiometry will be held at the National Research Council of Canada in Ottawa. The course will consist of 18 lectures given by NRC scientists and will span the range from basic concepts and terminology through to advanced topics such as quantum based radiometry and radiation thermometry. The course will include tours of the NRC facilities and an exhibition of commercial exhibitors.

The course is limited to 60 participants. It is designed for those concerned with accurate and precise measurement of photometric and radiometric properties in research, development or industrial applications. The course will finish at noon on the last day.

List of Lectures:

  • Introduction to Photometry and Radiometry
  • Basics of Photometric Calibration
  • Basic Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement
  • Spectral Measurement Issues
  • Basic Concepts Detectors
  • Absolute Radiometry and Its Applications to Photometry and Radiometry
  • Spectral Responsivity Issues
  • Properties of UV, Visible and NIR Detectors
  • Spectroradiometry
  • Basics of Spectrophotometry
  • Infrared Radiometry
  • LED Measurement Issues
  • The CLAS Way to Excellence in Calibration
  • Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function
  • Applications of Raman Spectroscopy

Location:

1200 Montreal Rd.

Building M-36

Ottawa, Canada

K1A 0R6

Registration:

Registration form to follow.

To reserve a spot please contact Charles Bamber (Charles.Bamber@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca) with your contact information (name, affiliation, email address and phone number).

General Information:

Charles Bamber

613-990-8990

PRC@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/radiometry

www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/radiometrie

Exhibitor Information:

Bill Neil

613-993-2555

William.Neil@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Accommodation:

Details to follow.

Related Information

Radiometry:
http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/radiometry

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