Instrument: Fluorometer

Dataset: 
Wave Glider - Fluorescence - Phytoflash
Instrument: 
Fluorometer
Instrument Short Name: Fluorometer
Community Standard Description
(http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L05/current/113/)
Instrument Description:

A fluorometer or fluorimeter is a device used to measure parameters of fluorescence: its intensity and wavelength distribution of emission spectrum after excitation by a certain spectrum of light. The instrument is designed to measure the amount of stimulated electromagnetic radiation produced by pulses of electromagnetic radiation emitted into a water sample or in situ.

PI supplied instrument name: phytoflash
Dataset-specific description

Turner Designs' PhytoFlash is an active fluorometer that measures quantum efficiency of photosynthesis.

Fore more details see the PhytoFlash page:  http://www.turnerdesigns.com/submersible?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage_default.tpl&category_id=1&product_id=4