Hamamatsu-photonics K.k.

Kazuya Iguchi

Kengo Suzuki

Shigeru Eura

Kenichiro Ikemura

Hideki Masuoka

Motoyuki Watanabe

Akihiro Nakamura

Yasuyuki Tanabe

A measuring device includes: an integrating sphere; an excitation optical system; a light detector; and a first detection optical system. The optical axis of the excitation light incident on the subject to be measured in the integrating sphere in the excitation optical system and the optical axis of the light to be measured that is emitted from the integrating sphere in the first detection optical system obliquely intersect with each other, the first detection optical system has an opening portion that limits a detection range of the light to be measured in the light detector, and an irradiation spot of the excitation light on the subject to be measured and the opening portion are in an optically conjugate relationship.

Measuring device

A measurement device includes: an excitation optical system; an illumination optical system, and an image capturing unit. The illumination optical system includes a light transmission member having a central region that has a first color and a peripheral region that has a second color and surrounds the central region, and the excitation optical system and the illumination optical system are optically connected to each other such that in a field of view of the image capturing unit, an irradiation spot of the excitation light on the subject to be measured is included in a central spot region of the illumination light that has passed through the central region and is surrounded by a peripheral spot region of the illumination light that has passed through the peripheral region.

Measurement device

A spectroscopic measurement apparatus includes an optical system, a photodetector, and an analysis unit. The optical system guides measurement target light from an object to a light receiving surface of the photodetector, and forms a spectral image of the measurement target light on the light receiving. The photodetector includes the light receiving surface on which a plurality of pixels are arranged respectively on a plurality of rows. The photodetector receives the spectral image for a first exposure time by a plurality of pixels in a first region on the light receiving surface, and outputs first spectrum data. The photodetector receives the spectral image for a second exposure time by a plurality of pixels in a second region on the light receiving surface, and outputs second spectrum data. The second exposure time is longer than the first exposure time.

Spectrometric device and spectrometric method

A spectroscopic measurement apparatus includes an optical system, a photodetector, and an analysis unit. The optical system guides measurement target light from an object to a light receiving surface of the photodetector, and forms a spectral image of the measurement target light on the light receiving surface of the photodetector. The photodetector includes the light receiving surface on which a plurality of pixels are arranged respectively on a plurality of rows. The photodetector receives the spectral image for a first exposure time by a plurality of pixels in a first region on the light receiving surface, and outputs first spectrum data. The photodetector receives the spectral image for a second exposure time by a plurality of pixels in a second region on the light receiving surface, and outputs second spectrum data. The second exposure time is longer than the first exposure time.

A spectrometry device includes a light source, an integrator configured to have an internal space in which a long afterglow emission material is disposed and output detection light from the internal space, a spectroscopic detector, an analysis unit configured to analyze a photoluminescence quantum yield of the long afterglow emission material, and a control unit configured to control switching between presence and absence of input of excitation light to the internal space and an exposure time in the spectroscopic detector. The control unit controls the light source so that the input of the excitation light to the internal space is maintained in a first period and the input of the excitation light to the internal space is stopped in a second period, and controls the spectroscopic detector so that an exposure time in the second period becomes longer than an exposure time in the first period.

Light measurement device and light measurement method

In a spectrometry device, a control unit controls a light source so that input of excitation light to an internal space is maintained in a first period, and that the input of the excitation light to the internal space is stopped in a second period, and the analysis unit calculates the photoluminescence quantum yield of a long afterglow emission material on the basis of the number of absorbed photons of the long afterglow emission material obtained on the basis of excitation light spectral data in the first period and the number of light emission photons of the long afterglow emission material obtained on the basis of light emission spectral data in any of the first period, the second period, and a total period of the first period and the second period.

A sample-container holding member is detachably attached to an integrator via a fixing member and holds a sample container, which comprises a cell containing a sample and a cap, in a state where the sample container is placed in the integrator. The sample-container holding member comprises a pillar-shaped support portion fixed to the fixing member and a container attaching portion which is provided at an end of the support portion in the axial direction and to which the sample container is attached. The container attaching portion comprises a housing portion housing a cap and a holding portion having contact with at least three points on an outer surface of the cell and holding the sample container.

Sample-container holding member, light measurement device, and sample-container placing method

An optical measuring device includes an integrator formed with an incident opening on which excitation light is to be incident and an exit opening from which measurement light is to exit, a light guide unit for guiding the measurement light that exits from the exit opening, and a light detecting unit for detecting the measurement light guided by the light guide unit. The light guide unit includes a plurality of light guide members arranged so that incident end surfaces of the light guide members face the inside of the integrator through the exit opening. The light detecting unit detects the measurement light that is guided by at least one of the plurality of light guide members. Light-receiving regions of the plurality of light guide members on the incident end surface side overlap with each other in the integrator.

Optical measuring device comprising light receiving regions of light guide members overlap with each other in an integrator

A spectrometry device includes: an integrating sphere which includes an inner wall surface and an attachment hole; an adapter which includes a guide hole guiding the measurement target light and is disposed in the integrating sphere; a plate which includes a first surface covering the guide hole from the outside of the integrating sphere and allowing a sample to be mounted thereon and a second surface and through which the measurement target light is transmitted; a holder which includes a concave portion mounting the plate thereon and is attached to the attachment hole; and a spectral detector configured to detect the measurement target light. The concave portion includes a bottom surface facing the second surface and a side surface surrounding the periphery of the plate. The bottom surface and the side surface are coated with a reflective material reflecting the measurement target light.

Spectrometry device and spectrometry method

A spectroscopic measurement apparatus includes a light source, an integrator, a spectroscopic detector, and an analysis unit. The integrator includes an internal space in which a measurement object is disposed, a light input portion for inputting light to the internal space, a light output portion for outputting light from the internal space, a sample attachment portion for attaching the measurement object, and a filter attachment portion for attaching a filter unit. The filter unit has a transmission spectrum in which an attenuation rate for excitation light is larger than an attenuation rate for up-conversion light, and attenuates the light output from the light output portion. The analysis unit analyzes luminous efficiency of the measurement object on the basis of the transmission spectrum data and the spectroscopic spectrum data acquired by the spectroscopic detector.

A spectral measurement apparatus for irradiating a sample as a measurement object with excitation light and detecting light to be measured includes a light source generating the excitation light; an integrator having an input opening portion through which the excitation light is input, and an output opening portion from which the light to be measured is output; a housing portion arranged in the integrator and housing the sample; an incidence optical system making the excitation light incident to the sample; a photodetector detecting the light to be measured output from the output opening portion; and an analysis device calculating a quantum yield of the sample, based on a detection value detected by the photodetector, and the excitation light is applied to the sample so as to include the sample.

Spectrum measuring device, spectrum measuring method, and specimen container

An optical measurement device inputs excitation light to an integrating sphere in which a sample is disposed, irradiates the sample with the excitation light having a predetermined beam cross-section, detects measurement light output from the integrating sphere by a photodetector, and acquires intensity data of the sample. The optical measurement device includes a storage unit in which correction data is stored and an optical characteristic calculation unit for calculating optical characteristics of the sample based on the intensity data of the sample and the correction data. The correction data is calculated based on first corrective intensity data and second corrective intensity data. The predetermined beam cross-section is covered with the first light absorbing member and covers the second light absorbing member.

Optical measurement device and optical measurement method

A spectroscopic measurement apparatus includes a light source, an integrator, a first spectroscopic detector, a second spectroscopic detector, and an analysis unit. The integrator includes an internal space in which a measurement object is disposed, a light input portion for inputting light to the internal space, a light output portion for outputting light from the internal space, and a sample attachment portion for attaching the measurement object. The first spectroscopic detector receives the light output from the integrator, disperses the light of a first wavelength region, and acquires first spectrum data. The second spectroscopic detector receives the light output from the integrator, disperses the light of a second wavelength region, and acquires second spectrum data. The first wavelength region and the second wavelength region include a wavelength region partially overlapping each other.

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