Abstract: A fluorescence intensity compensation method includes emitting light onto microparticles multiply labeled with a plurality of fluorochromes having fluorescence wavelength ranges that overlap each other in order to excite the fluorochromes and receiving fluorescence generated by the excited fluorochromes using photodetectors having different reception wavelength ranges, and computing fluorescence intensities of the fluorochromes by compensating detection values of the photodetectors under a predetermined constraint condition imposed on the computed fluorescence intensities.

Abstract: A 3D data analysis apparatus includes a data storage unit configured to store measurement data of microparticles, an input unit configured to select four independent variables from the measurement data, a data processing unit configured to calculate a position in a coordinate space using three variables of the selected variables as coordinate axes, calculate a figure from one residual variable of the selected variables, and create a 3D stereoscopic image showing a characteristic distribution of the microparticles, and a display unit configured to display the 3D stereoscopic image.

Abstract: A fluorescent spectrum correcting method includes comparing fluorescent spectrum obtained from micro-particles labeled with a plurality of fluorescent pigments with reference spectrum to separating the fluorescent spectrum into fluorescent spectrum for each pigment, and previously measured spectrum data is used as the reference spectrum.

Abstract: A fluorescence intensity compensation method includes emitting light onto microparticles multiply labeled with a plurality of fluorochromes having fluorescence wavelength ranges that overlap each other in order to excite the fluorochromes and receiving fluorescence generated by the excited fluorochromes using photodetectors having different reception wavelength ranges, and computing fluorescence intensities of the fluorochromes by compensating detection values of the photodetectors under a predetermined constraint condition imposed on the computed fluorescence intensities.

Abstract: A fluorescence intensity correction method including: receiving fluorescence emitted from fluorescent pigments, collecting detected values from each light detector, and obtaining a fluorescence spectrum of each fluorescent pigment as one spectrum group; separating the obtained spectrum group into a plurality of small spectrum groups; comparing the separated small spectrum groups with a fluorescence wavelength distribution of each fluorescent pigment obtained in advance and specifying the small spectrum groups as the fluorescence spectrum of any fluorescent pigment; comparing a differential spectrum between small spectrum groups that are not specified and one or more specified small spectrum groups with the fluorescence wavelength distribution of unspecified fluorescent pigments obtained in advance, and specifying the differential spectrum as the fluorescence spectrum of any fluorescent pigment; and calculating the intensity of fluorescence emitted from each fluorescent pigment.

Abstract: A fluorescence intensity calculating apparatus, includes: a measuring section configured to receive fluorescences generated from plural fluorescent dyes excited by radiating a light to a microparticle multiply-labeled with the plural fluorescent dyes having fluorescence wavelength bands overlapping one another by photodetectors which correspond to different received light wavelength bands, respectively, and whose number is larger than the number of fluorescent dyes, and obtain measured spectra by collecting detected values from the photodetectors; and a calculating section configured to approximate the measured spectra based on a linear sum of single-dyeing spectra obtained from the microparticle individually labeled with the fluorescent dyes, thereby calculating intensities of the fluorescences generated from the fluorescent dyes, respectively.

Abstract: A fluorescence intensity compensation method, includes: receiving, with photodetectors having different input wavelength bands, fluorescence emitted from fluorochromes excited by irradiating light on microparticles multiply-labeled by a plurality of fluorochromes with overlapping fluorescence wavelengths; collecting detected values for the photodetectors; and obtaining a measurement spectrum, by approximating, from the linear sum of single-stain spectrums obtained from microparticles individually labeled with the fluorochromes; wherein approximation of the measurement spectrum by the linear sum of the single-stain spectrums is performed using the restricted least-square method.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a microparticle analyzing apparatus including a detecting portion configured to simultaneously detect a fluorescence generated from a microparticle in plural wavelength regions and a displaying portion configured to display thereon detection results in the plural wavelength regions in a form of a spectrum.

Abstract: An optical apparatus is disclosed which has a scanner for scanning a predetermined area with a laser beam. The optical apparatus comprises: a laser source; a scanner having a scanning mirror for causing a laser beam generated by the laser source to scan; an angle sensor for sensing angles of the scanning mirror of the scanner; a fault detection block for determining whether the scanning mirror operates safely and normally based at least on angle information coming from the angle sensor; and a projection control block for controlling projection of the laser beam based on fault detection information coming from the fault detection block.

Abstract: An optical scanning device, a correction method of the position of an image, an image display method, and an image display device able to improve a light projection efficiency and lower the electric power and able to reduce error of the projection image along with an increase in efficiency of light projection in an image display device for scanning by a one-dimensional image to generate a two-dimensional image are provided. In the image display device, a scanning means (2) scans in both an outgoing path and a return path direction to project the light. The image display device is provided with an angle sensor 16 for reading the angle of the scanning means (2) and a position sensitive detector (15) for detecting the position of the projection light.

Abstract: An optical apparatus is disclosed which has a scanner for scanning a predetermined area with a laser beam. The optical apparatus comprises: a laser source; a scanner having a scanning mirror for causing a laser beam generated by the laser source to scan; an angle sensor for sensing angles of the scanning mirror of the scanner; a fault detection block for determining whether the scanning mirror operates safely and normally based at least on angle information coming from the angle sensor; and a projection control block for controlling projection of the laser beam based on fault detection information coming from the fault detection block.

Abstract: An optical apparatus is disclosed which has a scanner for scanning a predetermined area with a laser beam. The optical apparatus comprises: a laser source; a scanner having a scanning mirror for causing a laser beam generated by the laser source to scan; an angle sensor for sensing angles of the scanning mirror of the scanner; a fault detection block for determining whether the scanning mirror operates safely and normally based at least on angle information coming from the angle sensor; and a projection control block for controlling projection of the laser beam based on fault detection information coming from the fault detection block.

Abstract: An optical apparatus is disclosed which has a scanner for scanning a predetermined area with a laser beam. The optical apparatus comprises: a laser source; a scanner having a scanning mirror for causing a laser beam generated by the laser source to scan; an angle sensor for sensing angles of the scanning mirror of the scanner; a fault detection block for determining whether the scanning mirror operates safely and normally based at least on angle information coming from the angle sensor; and a projection control block for controlling projection of the laser beam based on fault detection information coming from the fault detection block.

Abstract: An optical apparatus is disclosed which has a scanner for scanning a predetermined area with a laser beam. The optical apparatus comprises: a laser source; a scanner having a scanning mirror for causing a laser beam generated by the laser source to scan; an angle sensor for sensing angles of the scanning mirror of the scanner; a fault detection block for determining whether the scanning mirror operates safely and normally based at least on angle information coming from the angle sensor; and a projection control block for controlling projection of the laser beam based on fault detection information coming from the fault detection block.

Abstract: An optical apparatus is disclosed which has a scanner for scanning a predetermined area with a laser beam. The optical apparatus comprises: a laser source; a scanner having a scanning mirror for causing a laser beam generated by the laser source to scan; an angle sensor for sensing angles of the scanning mirror of the scanner; a fault detection block for determining whether the scanning mirror operates safely and normally based at least on angle information coming from the angle sensor; and a projection control block for controlling projection of the laser beam based on fault detection information coming from the fault detection block.

Abstract: An optical scanning device, a correction method of the position of an image, an image display method, and an image display device able to improve a light projection efficiency and lower the electric power and able to reduce error of the projection image along with an increase in efficiency of light projection in an image display device for scanning by a one-dimensional image to generate a two-dimensional image are provided. In the image display device, a scanning means (2) scans in both an outgoing path and a return path direction to project the light. The image display device is provided with an angle sensor 16 for reading the angle of the scanning means (2) and a position sensitive detector (15) for detecting the position of the projection light.