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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2011
Yasuhiro Fukunaga, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhiro Fukunaga, Tokyo, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method of adjusting an output level of a measurement pixel may include a first step of selecting a type of a target sample from a plurality of previously determined sample type candidates, a second step of measuring an output level of a reference pixel based on light from the target sample incident on the reference pixel, a third step of selecting a level adjustment parameter associated with the type of the target sample selected in the first step, the plurality of candidates being associated with the type of the target sample, a fourth step of calculating a level adjustment amount of the measurement pixel, and a fifth step of adjusting the output level using the level adjustment amount when measuring an output level corresponding to the light from the target sample.