NASA SBIR SUCCESS STORY Jet Propulsion Laboratory 
1992 Phase II

Compact Near-Infrared Spectrometer

Brimrose Corporation of America 

Baltimore, MD

INNOVATION
    Compact, low power, rugged, high resolution near infrared spectrometer
Industrial Process Control Applications
Industrial Process Control Applications
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
    • Produced first miniaturized, rugged, hight-performance near infrared spectrometer
    • Demonstrated the use of a clocked led as illuminating source
COMMERCIALIZATION
    • Near infrared spectrometers are finding applications in a number of industries for process control
    • Industries presently using technology include pretroleum and petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, food processing and pulp and paper
    • Sales exceed $ 7 million a year
GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE APPLICATIONS
    • Potential sensor instrument for future NASA deep space mission
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