Pencil-Like Imaging Spectrometer (IMAGE)

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Pencil-Like Imaging Spectrometer

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A new pencil-like wireless spectrometer can be used with a smartphone to collect 3-D spectral images of the body and other objects. This design could make the device useful for point-of-care diagnostics.

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Dan Wang, Beijing University of Chemical Technology

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