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LightField Scientific Imaging & Spectroscopy Software

LightField® Software for Scientific Imaging and Spectroscopy

LightField® software from Teledyne Princeton Instruments is a powerful data acquisition and analysis platform
designed for scientific imaging and spectroscopy applications. Developed specifically for researchers and
engineers, LightField provides complete control of Princeton Instruments cameras, spectrographs, and
spectroscopy systems through an intuitive and highly customizable user interface.

Whether you are performing Raman spectroscopy, photoluminescence measurements, fluorescence analysis,
hyperspectral imaging, or time-resolved spectroscopy, LightField streamlines experiment setup, data
acquisition, processing, and analysis from a single software environment.

Description

Key Features

Intuitive User Interface

LightField is designed to simplify complex experiments. Its smart search functionality allows users to quickly
locate controls and settings, while customizable workspaces and docking panels create a workflow tailored to
specific applications and user preferences.

Complete Instrument Control

Control compatible Princeton Instruments cameras, spectrographs, and spectroscopy systems from a single,
integrated software platform. Device configuration, acquisition settings, calibration routines, and experiment
management are fully unified.

Real-Time Data Processing

The integrated mathematical engine enables live data analysis during acquisition, helping users evaluate and
optimize measurements in real time.

  • Fast Fourier Transform (FFT)
  • Absorption calculations
  • Reflectance measurements
  • Transmission analysis
  • Custom mathematical operations

Advanced Spectroscopy Tools

LightField includes powerful tools for data visualization, spectral comparison, peak analysis, and automated
calibration.

  • Spectral overlay and comparison
  • Peak detection and analysis
  • Advanced data visualization
  • Playback and data review
  • Automated wavelength calibration
  • Intensity calibration routines

Automatic Data Management

Every acquisition is automatically saved together with experimental settings and metadata, ensuring complete
traceability. Raw measurement data can also be preserved during post-processing workflows for maximum
reproducibility.

Automation and Integration

LightField supports seamless integration with leading scientific programming environments, enabling advanced
automation and custom workflow development.

  • Python
  • MATLAB®
  • LabVIEW®

Researchers can automate experiments, build custom acquisition sequences, and integrate LightField into larger
laboratory automation and data management systems.

Applications

LightField is widely used in research laboratories, industrial R&D environments, and academic institutions
for:

  • Raman spectroscopy
  • Fluorescence spectroscopy
  • Photoluminescence characterization
  • Hyperspectral imaging
  • Time-resolved spectroscopy
  • Scientific CCD, EMCCD, ICCD, CMOS, and InGaAs detector systems
  • Scientific imaging and spectroscopy research

Why Choose LightField?

  • Modern 64-bit software architecture
  • Fast and intuitive workflow
  • Integrated calibration routines
  • Powerful real-time processing tools
  • Automated experiment control
  • Flexible programming interfaces
  • Complete support for Princeton Instruments systems

LightField helps researchers spend less time configuring instruments and processing data, and more time
focusing on research, development, and scientific discovery.

Expert Support from TLS

As the Benelux partner for Teledyne Princeton Instruments, TLS provides expert advice, installation support,
training, and application assistance for LightField software and compatible spectroscopy and imaging systems.

Interested in LightField software or a complete spectroscopy solution?
Contact TLS for technical guidance, demonstrations, and product information.

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