Research Papers

• Industry: Medical/Pharmaceutical

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: The GaGe digitizer was used during data acquisition to
digitize high-frequency ultrasound signals. These digitized signals enabled capturing high-
resolution images of arterial walls, essential for the adaptive pulse wave imaging (PWI)
technique to analyze arterial properties accurately.

• Industry: Testing Labs & Research Centers

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: A single-phase argon gas detector was constructed as a
precursor to the main experiment. This detector, equipped with a GaGe digitizer, facilitated
measurements to assess the feasibility of detecting recoil spectra induced by scattering from
medium-energy neutrons.

• Industry: Testing Labs & Research Centers

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: The micropulse dual-channel IR lidar system operates
at wavelengths of 1.545 µm and 4.55 µm, using a combination of fiber lasers and quantum
cascade lasers. The backscattered signals are detected by specific detectors and recorded by a
Gage digitizer for analysis.

• Industry: Testing Labs & Research Centers

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: A gas-phase argon ionization detector prototype was built
to determine the feasibility of measuring small recoil energies and to characterize the recoil
spectrum of argon nuclei. Calibrations were performed using a low-energy x-ray source, and a
planned measurement will involve the recoil spectra from a 60keV Lithium-target neutron
generator at LLNL. The detector prototype enables the study of scintillation properties of argon
and investigation of electron and nuclear recoils.

• Industry: Testing Labs & Research Centers

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: The GaGe Digitizer was employed in conjunction with
various geophysical surveying methods, including Global Navigation Satellite Signal (GNSS)
positioning, Radio Echo Sounding (RES), and active-source seismic surveying. These
techniques helped in precisely mapping the grounding zone of the Kamb Ice Stream and
detecting any sedimentary deposits.

• Industry: Medical/Pharmaceutical

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: The GaGe digitizer played a crucial role in the
experimental setup for measuring the pulse-echo response of the transducer array elements.
The digitizer sampled the receiver output at a high frequency (1 GHz), capturing detailed data
about the ultrasound signals. This data was essential for analyzing the performance
improvements brought by the new fabrication methods, such as the use of glass microspheres
in the backing material.

• Industry: Electrical Equipment Manufacturers

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: A GaGe digitizer was essential in this research,
converting analog signals from the PLC channels into digital data for analysis. It enabled precise
measurements of frequency response, noise profiles, and other key characteristics necessary
for a comprehensive channel assessment.

• Industry: Testing Labs & Research Centers

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: The Laser-Induced Phosphorescence of (methyl)GLyOxal
Spectrometry (LIPGLOS) method utilizes laser-induced phosphorescent decays to achieve high
sensitivity and time resolution in measuring glyoxal and methylglyoxal. The GaGe digitizer card
enabled high-speed data acquisition for precise analysis of photon arrival times and
instrumental diagnostics.

• Industry: Testing Labs & Research Centers

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: The GaGe Digitizer played a central role in this study by
capturing detailed ultrasound data from 3D-printed PEKK specimens. The digitizer, operating at
a 2 GHz sampling rate, collected backscattered ultrasound signals which were then analyzed
using various signal processing techniques. This setup enabled precise differentiation between
annealed and unannealed specimens based on their ultrasonic responses.

• Industry: Testing Labs & Research Centers

How the GaGe Digitizer was used: The GaGe digitizer played a critical role in sampling
the output signals from the photodetectors in the lidar system. It enabled high-resolution data
capture at a rate of 5MHz, ensuring that even minute details in the lidar returns were recorded
accurately for subsequent analysis.