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Precision luxmeter methods for digital cameras to quantify colors in uncontrolled lighting environments
11709096 · 2023-07-25 · ·

In one embodiment, a diagnostic system for biological samples is disclosed. The diagnostic system includes a diagnostic instrument, and a portable electronic device. The diagnostic instrument has a reference color bar and a plurality of chemical test pads to receive a biological sample. The portable electronic device includes a digital camera to capture a digital image of the diagnostic instrument in uncontrolled lightning environments, a sensor to capture illuminance of a surface of the diagnostic instrument, a processor coupled to the digital camera and sensor to receive the digital image and the illuminance, and a storage device coupled to the processor. The storage device stores instructions for execution by the processor to process the digital image and the illuminance, to normalize colors of the plurality of chemical test pads and determine diagnostic test results in response to quantification of color changes in the chemical test pads.

WAVEFRONT CONTROL APPARATUS, WAVEFRONT CONTROL METHOD, INFORMATION ACQUIRING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
20180010961 · 2018-01-11 ·

A wavefront control apparatus includes a detector configured to detect a signal generated from a medium onto which light is irradiated, and a controller configured to control a wavefront of the light based on an output of the detector. The controller performs first processing for forming a first wavefront of the light based on the signal generated from a first measurement position in the medium, and second processing for forming a second wavefront of the light based on the signal generated from a second measurement position different from the first measurement position in the medium onto which the light having the first wavefront is irradiated.

WAVEFRONT CONTROL APPARATUS, WAVEFRONT CONTROL METHOD, INFORMATION ACQUIRING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
20180010961 · 2018-01-11 ·

A wavefront control apparatus includes a detector configured to detect a signal generated from a medium onto which light is irradiated, and a controller configured to control a wavefront of the light based on an output of the detector. The controller performs first processing for forming a first wavefront of the light based on the signal generated from a first measurement position in the medium, and second processing for forming a second wavefront of the light based on the signal generated from a second measurement position different from the first measurement position in the medium onto which the light having the first wavefront is irradiated.

LIGHT CONVERSION DEVICE WITH HIGH UNIFORMITY
20230236063 · 2023-07-27 ·

Disclosed is a blue to white light conversion device, comprising: a light conversion subassembly comprising at least one light conversion layer, sandwiched between two light transmitting members, wherein the light conversion layer comprises a light conversion material comprising phosphors and/or quantum dots; at least one light diffusing subassembly neighboring the light conversion subassembly; and a top frame and a bottom frame surrounding the light diffusing subassembly and light conversion subassembly, respectively.

LIGHT CONVERSION DEVICE WITH HIGH UNIFORMITY
20230236063 · 2023-07-27 ·

Disclosed is a blue to white light conversion device, comprising: a light conversion subassembly comprising at least one light conversion layer, sandwiched between two light transmitting members, wherein the light conversion layer comprises a light conversion material comprising phosphors and/or quantum dots; at least one light diffusing subassembly neighboring the light conversion subassembly; and a top frame and a bottom frame surrounding the light diffusing subassembly and light conversion subassembly, respectively.

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 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.

System for optical imaging comprising matched spectral filters

Systems, methods and devices are for optical imaging are described. A system includes a light source and a light detection unit. The light source includes a light-emitting device and a first spectral filter opposite the light emitting device. The first spectral filter includes at least one dielectric filter and has a first angular dependence of a transmission passband. The light source further includes at least one reflector adjacent side surfaces of the light emitting device. The light detection unit includes an optical sensor and a second spectral filter opposite the optical sensor. The second spatial filter has a second angular dependence of a transmission passband that is matched to the first angular dependence.

System for optical imaging comprising matched spectral filters

Systems, methods and devices are for optical imaging are described. A system includes a light source and a light detection unit. The light source includes a light-emitting device and a first spectral filter opposite the light emitting device. The first spectral filter includes at least one dielectric filter and has a first angular dependence of a transmission passband. The light source further includes at least one reflector adjacent side surfaces of the light emitting device. The light detection unit includes an optical sensor and a second spectral filter opposite the optical sensor. The second spatial filter has a second angular dependence of a transmission passband that is matched to the first angular dependence.

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.