FT IR Spectroscopy
How do you turn a signal recorded in the time domain into a frequency domain signal?

Fourier transformation
By use of a Michelson interferometer
Measurement of peak areas
None of the above

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FT IR Spectroscopy
What does the Michelson interferometer do?

Split a polychromatic beam of radiation into its component wavelengths
Selectively filter certain wavelengths from a beam of I.R. radiation
Modulate the I.R. signal at a lower frequency, so that it can be observed by a detector
None of these

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FT IR Spectroscopy
Why is it advantageous to record many FID signals from the same sample and then add them together?

To remove inaccuracies caused by fluctuations in the applied magnetic field
To ensure that all target nuclei in the sample have been excited
To increase sensitivity
None of these

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