Cora 100

HANDHELD RAMAN SPECTROMETER

Cora 100 is a small and lightweight Raman spectrometer which fits in your hand and is ideally suited for identifying or confirming substances at the touch of a button. You can simply identify unknown samples like hazardous materials, narcotics, explosives, and chemical warfare agents or verify incoming goods without being a trained chemist. 

The easy-to-use software and helpful accessories enable you to quickly make life-saving decisions in the field and in hot-zone environments.

Technical & Functional

Key Features

Cora 100

Handheld Operation

Compact and lightweight design (approx. 650–700 g) for field use.

 

Rapid Identification

Instant substance analysis and results within seconds.

Non-Contact Measurement

Analysis through transparent packaging without opening samples.

No Sample Preparation

Direct measurement of solids, liquids, gels, and mixtures

 

Built-in Chemical Libraries

Identification of hazardous materials, explosives, narcotics, and chemical agents.

 

Raman Spectroscopy Technology

Accurate chemical fingerprinting of unknown substances.

 

User-Friendly Interface

Simple operation without need for specialized chemical training.
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Rugged Design

Tested to MIL-STD 810G and IP67 rated for dust and water resistance

Wide Environmental Range

Operates between -20 °C and +40 °C.

 

Data Storage & Reporting

Measurement data stored for later analysis and report generation.

 

Multilingual Software

Available in multiple languages with centralized data management via desktop software.

 

CORA 100

SAFE FIELD DETECTION IN HAZARDOUS AREAS

Enables rapid, non-contact analysis of unknown substances in high-risk conditions, reducing exposure while maintaining accurate identification.

CORA 100

On-Site Substance Detection

Supports immediate analysis directly in the field, allowing operators to identify materials quickly without laboratory support.

CORA 100

Instant Substance Verification

Delivers clear identification results within seconds, enabling fast and confident decision-making during inspections.

CORA 100

Handheld Chemical Identification

Compact Raman spectrometer designed for rapid, non-contact analysis of solids, liquids, and mixtures across security and inspection environments.

Benefits & Applications

Client Benefits

  • Rapid Decision-Making: Fast identification enables immediate response
  • Safe Operation: Non-contact analysis reduces handling risk
  • Simple to Use: No specialist training or complex procedures required
  • Field Ready: Lightweight and portable for on-site deployment
  • Versatile Use: Suitable across multiple substances and environments
  • Reduced Exposure: No need to open or manipulate suspicious materials
  • Traceable Data: Stored results support reporting and documentation
  • Reliable Performance: Built for harsh and demanding environments

Use Cases

  • Police and law enforcement operations
  • Airport and aviation security
  • Border control and customs inspections
  • Government and military facilities
  • Hazardous material identification
  • Explosive detection and investigation
  • Narcotics identification
  • Inspection of raw materials and finished goods
  • Detection of counterfeit or unknown substances

Integration & Compatibility

  • Desktop software (“CORA 100 Connect”) for data management and reporting
  • Supports centralized data storage and transfer across organizations
  • Enables library development and customization
  • USB connectivity for data export and system management
  • Compatible with operational workflows in field and laboratory environments

Deployment Options

  • Handheld Operation: Fully portable for mobile use
  • Field Deployment: Designed for on-site and hot-zone environments
  • Tripod Mounting: Optional stable positioning for sensitive or hazardous measurements
  • Flexible Sampling: Measurement through packaging or direct surface analysis
  • Standalone Operation: No external system required for core functionality

Technical Specifications

  • Technology: Raman Spectroscopy
  • Laser Excitation:  785 nm
  • Spectral Range:   400 cm⁻¹ to 2300 cm⁻¹
  • Spectral Resolution:   ≤ 10 cm⁻¹
  • Detection Capability:  Hazardous materials, explosives, narcotics, chemical agents
  • Operation Time:  Up to 8 hours (battery)
  • Weight:  approx. 650 g
  • Protection Rating:  IP67 (dust and water resistant)
  • Operating Temperature:  -20 °C to +40 °C
  • Operation Mode:   Handheld, non-contact measurement

 

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