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7619733 Fluorescence detection apparatus  
Fluorescence detection apparatus detects fluorescence from a fluorescent object. The apparatus includes a light source configured to irradiate the fluorescent object with light, a shutter...
7619732 Method and microscope for high spatial resolution examination of samples  
A method and a microscope, in particular a laser scanning fluorescence microscope, for high spatial resolution examination of samples, the sample ( 1 ) to be examined comprising a substance that...
7615376 Masking background fluorescence and luminescence in the optical analysis of biomedical assays  
In a process for the quantitative optical analysis of fluorescently labelled biological cells 5 , a cell layer on a transparent support at the bottom 2 of a reaction vessel 1 is in contact...
7612350 Scanning microscope and specimen image obtaining method in which adjacent data obtaining points are not consecutively obtained  
A scanning microscope includes a light source unit that projects laser light, an optical system that converges and applies the laser light onto data obtaining points on a specimen, and a data...
7609379 Detecting laser-induced fluorescence emissions  
A system for detecting a chemical element within a material including at least one laser emission means for ionizing part of the material to generate fluorescence; at least one transmitting Bragg...
7609370 Single detector based dual excitation wavelength spectra display  
A single detector based spectroscopy system using FAST (fiber array spectral translator) fibers and two excitation sources in conjunction with a holographic spectrum analyzer (HSA) to obtain...
7605920 Detector system for unidentified substances  
Disclosed herein is a method of identifying a unidentified substance, comprising directing light from a light emitting source directly upon a stationary unidentified substance; collecting...
7602479 Light emission measuring apparatus and light emission measuring method  
A light fluctuation measuring apparatus, comprising a parameter setting unit 2 which sets parameters of a microscopic image obtaining unit and/or parameters of a light emission measuring unit...
7601539 Standard material for particle analyzer  
A standard material that is used for judging an abnormal portion in a particle analyzer is described. The standard material comprises first standard particles to be fluorescence-stained by a...
7599732 Method and system for near-infrared fluorescence contrast-enhanced imaging with area illumination and area detection  
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for biomedical imaging includes directing time-varying excitation light at a surface area of a light scattering material, the material...
7599048 Optical emission spectroscopy process monitoring and material characterization  
Methods and systems for control and monitoring processing of semiconductor materials with a focused laser beam. Laser light may be focused on a sample to excite optical emission at the sample...
7595874 Method of condensed cell slide preparation and detection of rarely occurring cells on microscope slides  
Detection of a rarely occurring event within one or more biological samples includes (a) processing each biological sample to provide a gellable liquid solution comprising concentrated biological...
7595864 Optical sensor for the instantaneous detection and identification of bioaerosols  
The invention relates to an apparatus and a process of using the said apparatus in the in-time air sampling, detection and identification of bioaereosols; wherein identification of the said aerosol...
7589839 Examination apparatus, fluoroscopy apparatus, examination method, and experimental method  
A microscope examination apparatus is provided that includes a light source for emitting excitation light or illumination light to a specimen placed on a stage; an objective lens opposing the stage...
7583369 Fluorescence spectrophotometer  
The present invention compensates a fluctuation of a light-emitting intensity of a light source. First splitting portions ( 12, 13 ) in the present invention are used to split lights emitted from...
7582882 Solid state multi frequency fluorometric measurements system and method  
A method of spectrographic measurement is disclosed. The method generates light energy using a solid state low capacitance excitation source, the light energy being caused to fall on a sample to be...
7573570 Compact Raman or fluorescence excitation system  
A compact Raman and fluorescence spectroscopy system that uses a microprism or micromirror based optical structure to accomplish the introduction of excitation radiation with compactness and...
7561265 Optical microscope and spectrum measuring method  
An optical microscope according to a first embodiment of the present invention includes: a laser light source; a Y-directional scanning unit moving the light beam in a Y direction; an objective...
7557917 System and method for analysis of gemstones  
A system for analyzing the chemical composition of a sample, comprising exciting a portion of the sample to generate atomic spectral emissions; a spectrometer for determining atomic emission...
7548367 Laser active optronic system with improved detectivity  
A laser active optronic system has an emission channel for the emission by an emission source of a laser beam which illuminates a target, and a receiving channel for receiving the wave...
7545494 Analytical system and method for analyzing nonlinear optical signals  
A method for the ultrasensitive simultaneous measurement of nonlinear optical emission signals in one or two local dimensions wherein excitation light is irradiated in modulated form from at least...
7537732 Method and apparatus for assaying wood pulp fibers  
Paper pulp is added to a stain solution. The stain solution and pulp fibers are mixed to form a slurry. Samples are removed from the slurry and are admixed with dilution water and a bleach. Then,...
7535568 Biochip, biochip reader and biochip reading method  
A biochip for implementing analysis on the basis of the distribution of a quantity of light of fluorescent light generated at sites disposed thereon, the biochip having, markers formed thereon and...
7535565 System and method for detecting and analyzing compositions  
A system and method for performing laser plasma spectroscopy on a surface of a component, particularly to detect, analyze, and determine the extent of deposit build up on turbomachine components...
7528607 Measurement of CN emissions from engine spark igniter for characterization of spark igniter energy  
A method and system for measuring the amount of energy released by a spark ignition system. This energy can be quantified spectroscopically by measuring the emission of cyanogen radicals in the...
7518727 Multicapillary multilaser detection system  
A system for detecting electromagnetic radiation from samples comprising: a plurality of sample volumes, each of said sample volumes confined within a portion of a capillary column; a plurality of...
7518710 Optical devices for biological and chemical detection  
A biological and chemical detection system is provided that detects and identifies biological and/or chemical particulates of interest. The biological and chemical detection system comprises a...
7508516 Biochip reading apparatus and biochip reading method  
A site position can be detected using transmitted light or reflected light which does not include an excitation wavelength according to a configuration of a biochip 60 . When reflected light is...
7499153 Use of high wavenumber Raman spectroscopy for measuring tissue  
The invention is related to the instrument for measuring a Raman signal of tissue, the instrument comprising a laser, a signal detection unit for measuring the Raman signal, and a fiber optic...
7492453 Method and apparatus for detecting embedded material within an interaction region of a structure  
A system and method processes a structure comprising embedded material. The system includes a laser adapted to generate light and to irradiate an interaction region of the structure. The system...
7485846 Scanning microscope and method for scanning microscope  
A scanning microscope with a first and at least one other detection channel is disclosed. The first detection channel comprises at least one first detector and the other detection channel comprises...
7483131 Laser-scanning microscope and microscope observation method  
An observation laser beam for observing a specimen and a manipulation laser beam for manipulating the specimen are multiplexed; the multiplexed beams irradiate the specimen, which is mounted on a...
7482600 Method for investigating transport processes  
A method for investigating transport processes in a preferably biological specimen, a laser light beam ( 2, 3 ) being guided by means of a scanning apparatus line by line over the specimen within...
7480045 Controlling pulses in optical microscopy  
A method for imaging a sample is described. The sample is characterized by a limit on incident optical energy absorbed over a given time period. The method includes providing at least one input...
7480044 Method and device for comprehensive characterization and monitoring of exhaust gas and control of engines, and components for aftertreatment of exhaust gases  
Device of modular construction which permits the simultaneous or not-simultaneous recording and characterization of solid and liquid particles and gaseous components of engine exhaust gases on...
7477379 Analysis apparatus  
Pulse laser light transmitted through a laser light transmission optical fiber to an optical system unit passes through a distribution reflecting mirror and is condensed by a condenser lens group....
7477363 Flow cytometer  
A laser light source emits a first light beam irradiating a solution including target particles and being flowed in a flow cell to generate forward scattered light and orthogonal scattered light...
7474400 Multi-wavelength fluorometric system and probe for monitoring of bioprocesses  
A fluorometric system for on-line monitoring of biological processes uses a plurality of light sources, each with a different spectral width, to illuminate a sample, the light sources selected to...
7463357 Wide dynamic range chemical array reader  
A system for detecting a predetermined wavelength of light emitted from an area on the surface of a chemical array is provided. Aspects of the system include: a beam splitter for splitting emitted...
7456954 Modulated excitation fluorescence analysis  
Fluorescence, spectroscopy is used to analyze small numbers of molecules that are present in a relatively small detection volume or zone. Information regarding physical and chemical properties of...
7446868 Micro defects in semi-conductors  
The invention relates to a method and apparatus for detecting defects in a semiconductor or silicon structure at room temperature, and in an efficient time, using photoluminescence. The invention...
7446867 Method and apparatus for detection and analysis of biological materials through laser induced fluorescence  
The present invention provides a method and an apparatus to analyze fast and accurately biological samples. The method includes prior mapping of the DNA chip with a CCD camera, addressed excitation...
7443491 System for collecting information on biological particles  
A system ( 1 ) for collecting biological information on a dyed biological particle (cell or chromosome) by irradiating light onto liquid containing the dyed biological particles and for detecting...
7440097 Laser plasma spectroscopy apparatus and method for in situ depth profiling  
An in-situ laser plasma spectroscopy (LPS) system for automated near real-time elemental depth profiling of a target including: an optical source configured to generate an optical beam, wherein the...
7436510 Method and apparatus for identifying a substance using a spectral library database  
A spectroscopic detector for identifying the presence of a first substance in the presence of another substance includes a laser for illuminating the substances at a plurality of wavelengths to...
7436501 Microscope  
In one or more embodiments, a microscope has a first pulsed laser and a second pulsed laser arranged to irradiate a specimen. Coherent Raman scattering light emanated from the irradiated specimen...
7428434 Quantitative broadband absorption and scattering spectroscopy in turbid media by combined frequency-domain and steady state methodologies  
A technique for measuring broadband near-infrared absorption spectra of turbid media that uses a combination of frequency-domain and steady-state reflectance methods. Most of the wavelength...
7420674 Method and arrangement for analyzing samples  
A method and/or arrangement for the analysis of fluorescing samples in an image-generating microscope system, preferably a laser scanning microscope, wherein the sample is scanned point-by-point or...
7410809 Particle or cell analyzer and method  
A particle analyzer in which tagged particles to be analyzed are drawn through a suspended capillary tube where a predetermined volume in the capillary tube is illuminated. The illumination...
7405823 Signal noise reduction for imaging in biological analysis  
A system and method for characterizing contributions to signal noise associated with charge-coupled devices adapted for use in biological analysis. Dark current contribution, readout offset...