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Spectrophotometer and its use

US6844931B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2002
Grant dateJan 18, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2201/062
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spectrophotometer including an optical measurement head, a spectrometer and a control electronic. The measurement head is equipped with a multi-channel illumination arrangement having exclusively light emitting diodes as spectrally continuous light source. Each illumination channel includes a light emitting diode, whereby each light emitting diode is separately controllable. In combination with the control electronic, an illumination with electronically adjustable spectral characteristics is hereby realized.

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