摘要:
In an optical measurement system and imaging method adapted to measure in vivo information in a living body without harming the living body, light rays of a plurality of wavelengths which are modulated in intensity with a plurality of different frequencies are irradiated on a plurality of irradiation positions on the surface of a living body, and time-variable changes in living body transmitting light intensity levels corresponding to the respective wavelengths and the respective irradiation positions are measured at different positions on the surface of the living body. Light is utilized to image the results of the measurements, in which the measuring time is shortened by estimating fluctuation attributable to the living body, and the presence or absence of a change in measured signal can be decided easily by displaying an estimation signal and a measured signal at a time.
摘要:
A control device for a living body including an input device having a launcher for launching light into the living body from at least one light incident position on a surface of the living body, a collector for collecting light obtained by causing the light incident from the light incident position to pass through the living body, at at least one light detection position on the surface of the living body, a detector for detecting an intensity of the transmitted light collected by the collector, an operator for determining a type of output signal, based on the intensity of the transmitted light, which has been detected by the detector and pre-stored reference data and for outputting a signal indicative thereof. External equipment is provided for using the signal outputted as an input signal and for executing a functional operation according to a type of the input signal.
摘要:
Light rays of a plurality of wavelengths which are modulated in intensity with a plurality of different frequencies are irradiated on a plurality of irradiation positions on the surface of a living body, and time-variable changes in living body transmitting light intensity levels corresponding to the respective wavelengths and the respective irradiation positions are measured at different positions on the surface of the living body. After completion of the measurement or during the measurement, changes in concentration values of absorbers in the living body are determined from the living body transmitting light intensity levels of the plurality of wavelengths detected at the respective detection points and a measuring point is set on a perpendicular extending through an intermediate point between the incident point and each detection point so as to image a function of the living body. In living body optical measurement system and method, the measuring time is shortened by estimating fluctuation attributable to the living body, the presence or absence of a change in measured signal can be decided easily by displaying an estimation signal and a measured signal at a time, and a local change in. hemodynamic movement can be measured by detecting light rays transmitting through the interior of the living body by the two light detectors disposed at different two sites (equidistant from the light incident point) on a subject and by separating only the local change in hemodynamic movement from an overall change in hemodynamic movement in the living body in accordance with a logarithmic difference between the two detection signals.
摘要:
An optical measurement instrument for a living body to measure dynamic change of blood of a brain includes light incident units for irradiating light on a head of a subject, a light detector for detecting a light irradiated from the light incident units and reflected within the subject, a signal processing unit for calculating a spacious distribution of signals from the subject to be measured from a signal detected by the light detector, and a display for displaying the spacious distribution of signals from the subject to be measured. Measurement points are arranged about a middle of the light incident units and the light detector, and the light incident units and the light detector are arranged such that the measurement points are arranged to form a lattice whose circumference is square.
摘要:
In an optical measurement system and imaging method adapted to measure in vivo information in a living body without harming the living body, light rays of a plurality of wavelengths which are modulated in intensity with a plurality of different frequencies are irradiated on a plurality of irradiation positions on the surface of a living body, and time-variable changes in living body transmitting light intensity levels corresponding to the respective wavelengths and the respective irradiation positions are measured at different positions on the surface of the living body. Light is utilized to image the results of the measurements, in which the measuring time is shortened by estimating fluctuation attributable to the living body, and the presence or absence of a change in measured signal can be decided easily by displaying an estimation signal and a measured signal at a time.
摘要:
An optical measuring apparatus for optically measuring a sample includes a plurality of parts for applying light beams to the sample, a plurality of detecting parts for detecting light beams from the light applying parts which come through the sample, a memory part which receives signals from the detecting parts, converts them into digital signals and stores the digital signals as measuring positions between the light applying part and the light detecting part. Further, there is provided a first display part which shows a relationship between positions on the sample and measuring positions corresponding to the positions of the detecting parts on the sample, and a second display part which shows a relationship between positions on the sample and measuring positions corresponding to the positions of the detecting parts which are shown on the first display part.
摘要:
In a system for performing imaging measurement of a test object by mounting many optical fibers to the test object, incident positions of the test object on which to illuminate light, detection positions of the test object from which to detect light and measurement positions which are determined from a positional relationship between the incident positions and the detection positions are displayed as graphic elements on a display unit. A state of detection signal level or a change in the state is displayed as a change in color or in pattern of the graphic element. Further, incident optical fibers for illuminating light to the test object and detection optical fibers for detecting light from the test object are mounted to the test object, and light emitting elements are mounted to probes to be mounted to the test object and interlocked with the change of the graphic elements.
摘要:
In an optical measurement system and imaging method adapted to measure in vivo information in a living body without harming the living body, light rays of a plurality of wavelengths which are modulated in intensity with a plurality of different frequencies are irradiated on a plurality of irradiation positions on the surface of a living body, and time-variable changes in living body transmitting light intensity levels corresponding to the respective wavelengths and the respective irradiation positions are measured at different positions on the surface of the living body. Light is utilized to image the results of the measurements, in which the measuring time is shortened by estimating fluctuation attributable to the living body, and the presence or absence of a change in measured signal can be decided easily by displaying an estimation signal and a measured signal at a time.
摘要:
An input instrument for a living body, using an optical measurement system for the living body, includes first and second light incident units arranged on a head of a living body, and first and second light detectors which are paired with the first and the second light incident units respectively, and which are provided to collect light which passes through the living body based on the light irradiated onto the head of the living body by the light incident means. Measurement signals are obtained by measuring a plurality of regions of the living body by the first and the second light incident units, the first and the second light detectors, and characteristic parameters of the signals of an arbitrary time interval of the measured signals are calculated.
摘要:
Light rays of a plurality of wavelengths which are modulated in intensity with a plurality of different frequencies are irradiated on a plurality of irradiation positions on the surface of a living body, and time-variable changes in living body transmitting light intensity levels corresponding to the respective wavelengths and the respective irradiation positions are measured at different positions on the surface Changes in concentration values of absorbers are determined from the living body transmitting light intensity levels and a measuring point is set on a perpendicular extending through an intermediate point between the incident point and each detection point to image a function of the living body. The measuring time is shortened by estimating fluctuation attributable to the living body, and a local change in hemodynamic movement can be measured by detecting light rays transmitting through the interior of the living body by light detection at two different sites (equidistant from the light incident point) on a subject and by separating only the local change in hemodynamic movement from an overall change in hemodynamic movement in the living body in accordance with a logarithmic difference between the two detection signals.