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For over a decade, Senior Product Scientist Derek Guenther has developed, tested and utilized Ocean Optics spectrometers for applications from reflectance of spacecraft metals to catching counterfeit Nike Air Jordans. In this episode, Derek shares insights on recent application challenges and the tools and techniques to take them on.


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