Efficient quality control

Incoming inspection and quality control are important workflows in almost all modern industrial sectors. Its purpose is to minimize malfunctions during the production process and ensure that the product maintains high quality consistently. With ALPHA II, you can quickly identify incoming raw materials, intermediate products, and final products and confirm their purity. Due to its compact size and durability, ALPHA II can be used directly on site.

-Polymers and plastics
-Pharmaceutical
-Chemical and petrochemical industries
-Car
-Electronic products

identify

Identifying unknown substances is a routine requirement in failure analysis, competitor analysis, and criminal investigation and evidence collection work. Typical applications include identifying pollutants that cause product defects, analyzing materials used in competing products, or identifying objects found (such as prohibited items). By using ALPHA II's durable Platinum ATR measurement module, almost any material can be identified without sample preparation.

quantitative analysis

Infrared spectroscopy is highly suitable for quantitative analysis of various components in liquid samples and pastes. ALPHA II offers liquid pool and various ATR module options for quantitative analysis, ensuring excellent measurement conditions for various samples.

teaching

The ALPHA II Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer adopts an integrated touch screen computer, and the whole machine is only the same size as the experimental record book, making it an ideal choice for teaching and laboratory. ALPHA II is sturdy and durable, ensuring the generation of high-quality data suitable for applications in basic teaching and research fields.

ALPHA II is a widely applicable Fourier transform infrared spectrometer that can help users solve numerous analytical problems.

Reliability and stability

Brooke's proven and permanently collimated RockSolidTM interferometer utilizes coupled torsion pendulum gold-plated double cube corner mirror technology, providing excellent performance
Light efficiency and sensitivity. The bearing located at the center of mass has a permanent wear free and highly flexible design, which gives it good seismic performance. Permanent admission
Directness ensures consistently high-quality spectra and excellent stability, greatly reducing downtime.

By using long-life diode lasers and patented technology, ultra-high wave number accuracy is ensured. ALPHA II is equipped with Bruker's latest CenterGlowTM technology infrared light source, which can continuously guarantee high performance and at least 5 years of service life. CenterGlowTM can optimize the position of the emitting area within the infrared light source, maximizing the luminous flux. ALPHA II is equipped with a temperature stable detector, which enables the system to withstand environmental temperature changes very well.

PermaSure^TMtechnology

PermaSureTM technology automatically and continuously ensures reliable analysis results that you can trust. QuickSnap^TMThe sampling module can perform automatic recognition and testing. Calibrate each sampling module separately to ensure the highest wavenumber accuracy. All important spectrometer components such as light sources, detectors, and interferometers, as well as the internal humidity status, are managed by Performance Guard^TMCheck the system diagnostic program. Regular testing is conducted to verify the functionality of ALPHA II according to its specifications.

verification

Nowadays, more and more products must be manufactured in a strictly regulated environment. Brooke provides comprehensive system certification and can provide the required
Files and programs. ALPHA II fully supports your certification needs, from design confirmation (DQ) to daily performance evaluation (PQ).
ALPHA II includes an internal validation unit (IVU) that integrates certified reference materials. IVU and corresponding software programs ensure needle safety
Implement fully automated instrument testing for each setting and measurement mode of ALPHA II, including operation and performance validation (OQ/PQ). Brooke's systematic certification manual provides all relevant documents to guide you through all necessary steps of the certification process. From certification, instrument installation to annual certification, all are completed by trained and certified technical engineers from Bruker manufacturers, which will further reduce costs.

Low cost of ownership

ALPHA II aims to ensure the longest service life with lower operating costs. Its shell is made of sturdy metal. ALPHA II uses modern diode lasers with a lifespan of over 10 years. The CenterGlowTM infrared light source is designed to have a lifespan of over 5 years and possesses excellent stability, ensuring ideal intensity throughout its entire lifespan. The service life of Platinum diamond ATR modules is at least 10 years. The RockSolidTM interferometer with a lifespan of over 10 years makes these quality characteristics more complete. In addition, low energy consumption ensures significant cost savings for users.

Interferometers, lasers, and diamond ATR modules enjoy a 10-year warranty service
Infrared light sources enjoy a 5-year warranty service

Portability

ALPHA II is only the size of an experimental notebook and is a very compact integrated solution. ALPHA II is very insensitive to vibration and can be placed almost anywhere. ALPHA II is easy to move and can be used almost immediately. ALPHA II can be transported between laboratories and easily placed in fume hoods or glove boxes.

QuickSnapTM module

The QuickSnapTM sampling module of ALPHA II provides a complete set of sampling accessories, which is very flexible. They can analyze almost any form of sample (such as solid, liquid, or gas), and each sampling module is perfectly matched with the instrument host. Press the button to quickly and easily replace the sampling module. All sampling modules use electronic coding. Therefore, the instrument can automatically set appropriate measurement parameters based on the current configuration. To meet the requirements of different analytical problems, Bruker provides various FTIR sampling accessories that can achieve transmission, attenuated total reflection (ATR), external reflection, and diffuse reflection measurements.

The ALPHA II Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer has outstanding quality and greatly improves user comfort. ALPHA II can integrate a touchscreen tablet, with a beautiful appearance and compact size, making it easy to move around in any laboratory. ALPHA II is the latest generation product of the popular ALPHA infrared spectrometer among users. Thanks to technological innovations such as highly stable light sources and detectors, the performance of this product has been significantly enhanced: higher sensitivity, higher spectral resolution, wider spectral range, and stronger stability against environmental temperature changes. ALPHA II features various plug and play QuickSnapTM modules with excellent flexibility to adapt to almost any measurement situation. The dedicated user interface OPUS-TOUCH for touch based operation makes the control of ALPHA II very smooth and can guide users to operate the entire process.

Integrated design, sturdy and durable compact Fourier transform infrared spectrometer with smooth touch screen operation, intuitive software interface, and even suitable for novice operation. Low cost, high-quality components with long lifespan and low power consumption are equipped with various specially designed and replaceable sampling modules to meet any application needs. Many intelligent systems ensure the reliability of the instrument

-Electronic coding of sampling module and spectrometer
-Individual calibration of sampling module and automatic parameter setting
-Continuous diagnosis of all relevant system components
-Automatic testing to verify if the system is ready
-Built in certification reference standards for verification