Fluorescence: Principles, Applications, and Future Prospects

Here’s a little deeper dive into the history, and uses of fluorescence in science. Fluorescence is a phenomenon that occurs when a substance absorbs light at a particular wavelength and re-emits light at a longer wavelength. This process involves the absorption of photons by a fluorophore, followed by the emission of photons through relaxation mechanisms. […]

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How to Choose a Dive Light for Your Needs

Choosing the right dive light can enhance your underwater experience, whether you’re exploring dark caves or marveling at the beauty of nocturnal marine life. In this guide, we will walk you through various factors, such as the type of diving activities you are interested in, dive time and depth, and lighting technology, among others, to […]

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Updates to Our Science Pages

Here is a new and greatly improved version of the discussion on the use of UV excitation light and blue excitation light.  Included are a number of photographs using identical lighting gear sans the wavelength of light.  One can clearly see the difference in color saturation, and emission intensity of how blue light wins the […]

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