G01J1/0242

Infrared light module uniformity rotational test module

Example embodiments described herein involve a system for testing a light-emitting module. The light-emitting module may include a mounting platform configured to hold a light-emitting module for a camera. The mounting platform may also be configured to rotate. The system may further include a housing holding a plurality of photodiodes arranged in an array over at least a 90 degree arc of a hemisphere. The system may also include a controller configured to control the photodiodes and the rotation of the mounting platform.

METHOD AND GONIORADIOMETER FOR THE DIRECTION-DEPENDENT MEASUREMENT OF AT LEAST ONE LIGHTING OR RADIOMETRIC CHARACTERISTIC VARIABLE OF AN OPTICAL RADIATION SOURCE

The invention relates to a gonioradiometer for the direction-dependent measurement of at least one lighting or radiometric characteristic variable of an optical radiation source (2), having: an apparatus for moving a radiation source (2) during a measurement operation about a first axis (31) and about a second axis (32) that is perpendicular to the first axis (31); a measuring wall (5) exhibiting homogeneous reflection, on which the light from the radiation source (2) is reflected; and a locationally fixed and immovably arranged camera (7) having an optical unit (8) and a two-dimensional sensor chip (100). The camera (7) is arranged such that it captures light reflected on the measuring wall (5), wherein the reflected light is imaged by the optical unit (8) of the camera (8) onto the sensor chip (100) of the camera (7), and wherein the sensor chip (100) records measurement values as the radiation source (2) is rotated during a measurement operation, which measurement values indicate the lighting or radiometric characteristic variable substantially on a spherical surface about the radiation centroid of the radiation source (2). The invention furthermore relates to a method and a gonioradiometer for the direction-dependent measurement of at least one lighting or radiometric characteristic variable of an optical radiation source (2), in which provision is made for at least two fixedly installed sensors (1, 100) to be used which provide measurement values simultaneously during a measurement.

Optical device for measuring the optical properties of materials
11567004 · 2023-01-31 · ·

The optical device for measuring at least one of reflected light (BRDF) and transmitted light (BTDF) from a sample, in all spherical directions of space around the sample, for each spherical direction of incident light includes a light source, and a goniophotometer configured to measure at least one of: directions of the incident light in spherical coordinates, and directions of the reflected light in spherical coordinates. The device further includes a dispersive screen, and a multi-sensor imaging device. The goniophotometer includes a first articulated arm supporting the light source; and a second articulated arm supporting the sample or a sample holder.

OPTICAL CONTROL APPARATUS AND OPTICAL CONTROL METHOD

The optical control apparatus includes a light source, a light collecting section, and an optical path control section. The light source emits light. The light collecting section collects the light emitted from the light source and illuminates the light onto an object.

ANTI-GLARE FILM AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE

Provided is an anti-glare film excellent in anti-glare properties and capable of suppressing reflected scattered light.

An anti-glare film including an anti-glare layer, the anti-glare film having an uneven surface, wherein for amplitude spectrum of elevation of the uneven surface, when a sum of amplitudes corresponding to spatial frequencies of 0.005 μm.sup.−1, 0.010 μm.sup.−1, and 0.015 μm.sup.−1 is defined as AM1 and an amplitude at a spatial frequency of 0.300 μm.sup.−1 is defined as AM2, AM1 is 0.070 μm or more and 0.400 μm or less, AM2 is 0.0050 μm or more, and AM2<AM1.

PREDICTIVE MODELING FOR TINTABLE WINDOWS

Disclosed herein are systems, apparatuses, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media related to controlling tint of tintable window(s) that include various predictive modules, and quality assurance related modules.

OPTICAL DEVICE ALLOWING THE ANGULAR EMISSION PATTERN OF A LIGHT SOURCE OF FINITE AREA TO BE RAPIDLY MEASURED
20230117589 · 2023-04-20 ·

A device allowing the angular emission pattern of a source to be measured without mechanical movement comprises, in succession, along its optical axis: a first objective, called the Fourier objective, arranged to form a Fourier surface each point of which corresponds to one direction of observation of the object; a diffuser used in transmission and placed on the Fourier surface; a substance of optical density placed upstream of the diffuser and arranged to attenuate the light backscattered toward the Fourier objective and the areal source; and a video photometer located downstream of the plane of the diffuser and arranged to image the surface of the diffuser.

Light exposure monitoring system
11467029 · 2022-10-11 · ·

The present disclosure relates to a light exposure monitoring system that includes a central control server; a plurality of indoor light exposure zones and a positioning system configured to communicate with the central control server to determine: a position (P) of an individual within the plurality of indoor light exposure zones, and a distance between a head of the individual and a floor within the plurality of indoor light exposure zones