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History of IR and FTIR spectroscopy. Chemical IR spectroscopy was emerged as a science in 1800 by Sir William Herschel. Firstly most IR instrumentation was based on prism or grating monochromators. Michelson invented interferometer in 1881.
The Intox EC/IR II is manufactured by Intoximeter, Inc. in St. Louis, Missouri. It brings together two separately controlled subsystems. The first is an analog control system that controls all analytical functions of the instrument.