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    Area of Science:

    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Spectroscopy
    • Optical Physics

    Background:

    • Spectrometric calibration requires extensive, variable reference samples for accurate models.
    • Developing robust calibration models is crucial across various scientific and industrial applications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the use of physically simulated spectra for enhancing spectrometer calibration datasets.
    • To improve the accuracy and robustness of calibration models, enabling out-of-range predictions.

    Main Methods:

    • Measured reflectance and transmittance spectra of 56 liquid samples using a double integrating sphere setup and visible spectrometers.
    • Employed a Kubelka-Munk optical model to simulate sample spectra.
    • Introduced a novel calibration enhancement method and evaluated it using partial least squares regression.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed calibration enhancement method demonstrated promising results, particularly in challenging cases with limited reference sample variability.
    • Model performance peaked when the ratio of measured to simulated spectra was 1:2.
    • The method proved effective in improving spectrometer calibration accuracy.

    Conclusions:

    • Physically simulated spectra can significantly enhance spectrometer calibration datasets.
    • The developed method offers a viable approach to overcome limitations in reference sample availability.
    • Further research can explore optimizing the ratio of measured to simulated data for diverse applications.