What is Photometry?

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07/27/2024 14:46:55


What is Photometry?


Photometry Definition


Photometry is defined as the science of measuring light in terms of its perceived brightness to the human eye.


 

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Fiber Photometry


Fiber photometry uses optical fibers and fluorescent indicators to record neural activity in living animals.


 

Flame Photometry


Flame photometry determines the concentration of metal ions in a sample by measuring emitted light from a flame.


 

Reflectance Photometry


Reflectance photometry measures the color and reflectance properties of surfaces by analyzing reflected light.


 

Photometric measurement and method


  • Photometers

  • Colorimeters

  • Integrating spheres

  • Goniophotometers

  • Photodetectors

 


Photometric Applications


Photometry is used in various fields, including astronomy, lighting, vision, chemistry, biology, and art, to measure and understand light.


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