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    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Spectroscopy
    • Microscopy

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    • Confocal Raman microscopy combines high-resolution spectroscopy and chromatography.
    • It is widely applied in chemistry, materials science, biomedical research, archaeology, and forensics.
    • System defocusing during long detection processes leads to measurement errors.

    Purpose:

    • To address the issue of system defocusing in confocal Raman spectroscopy.
    • To propose a novel method for maintaining focus during extended measurements.
    • To enhance the accuracy and reliability of confocal Raman spectroscopy data.

    Summary:

    • A confocal Raman spectroscopy method based on quadratic curve fitting is introduced.
    • This method identifies and corrects system focus by fitting a quadratic curve to confocal curves.
    • It ensures that every point is in focus during the scanning process, eliminating defocusing effects.

    Impact:

    • The proposed method effectively eliminates the influence of system defocus on experimental results.
    • It significantly improves the axial fixed-focus accuracy of the system.
    • This technique enhances the reliability of confocal Raman spectroscopy, enabling broader applications.