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densitometer

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densitometer

A device that calibrates the relative strength of a color using complementary filters. Contrast with colorimeter.


densitometer [‚den·sə′täm·əd·ər]
(engineering)
An instrument which measures optical density by measuring the intensity of transmitted or reflected light; used to measure photographic density.


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Part density can be determined nondestructively by using a new densitometer from Plastics Consulting Inc.
The topics of color theory and color instrumentation will be covered, as well as a demonstration of densitometers, and how to read and use values such as trapping efficiency, dot grain, and hue error.
In the medical field, OSI designs, manufactures and markets bone densitometers, which are used to provide bone density measurements in the diagnosis of osteoporosis, and to provide an early-stage detection of potential development of osteoporosis.
 
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