Light source device, medical observation system, illumination method, and computer readable recording medium
A light source device includes: light sources; a detector configured to detect light amounts; and a processor configured to: control the light sources to emit light beams by applying a pulse current with a pulse width larger than a predetermined pulse width to the light sources before the processor makes a shift to a strobe observation mode; set a pulse current value at which a ratio of the light amounts of the light beams emitted by the plurality of light sources becomes a predetermined ratio for the plurality of light sources based on a detection result detected by the detector under a state where the pulse current with the pulse width larger than the predetermined pulse width is applied to the plurality of light sources; and make the shift to the strobe observation mode while maintaining the pulse current value for realizing the predetermined ratio.
1. A light source device comprising:
a plurality of light sources configured to intermittently emit light beams having different wavelength bands from each other;
a detector configured to detect light amounts of the light beams emitted by the plurality of light sources; and
a processor comprising hardware, the processor being configured to:
control the plurality of light sources to emit the light beams by applying a pulse current with a pulse width larger than a predetermined pulse width to the plurality of light sources before the processor makes a shift to a strobe observation mode of causing the plurality of light sources to emit the light beams by applying a pulse current with the predetermined pulse width to the plurality of light sources while synchronizing an observation mode of the light source device with a vibration frequency of sound input from an outside;
set a pulse current value at which a ratio of the light amounts of the light beams emitted by the plurality of light sources becomes a predetermined ratio for the plurality of light sources based on a detection result detected by the detector under a state where the pulse current with the pulse width larger than the predetermined pulse width is applied to the plurality of light sources; and
make the shift to the strobe observation mode while maintaining the pulse current value for realizing the predetermined ratio.
2. The light source device according to claim 1 , wherein the processor is configured to, before the processor makes the shift of the observation mode of the light source device to the strobe observation mode,
apply the pulse current with the pulse width larger than the predetermined pulse width to the plurality of light sources at every predetermined timing, and
set the pulse current value for the plurality of light sources based on the detection result detected by the detector.
3. The light source device according to claim 1 , wherein the processor is configured to make a shift from an other observation mode, in which the pulse width and the pulse current value are changeable at every predetermined timing, to the strobe observation mode to the state where the pulse current with the pulse width larger than the predetermined pulse width is applied to the plurality of light sources when the processor makes the shift from the other observation mode.
4. A medical observation system comprising:
an endoscope including
an insertion portion adapted to be inserted into a subject, and
an imaging device configured to generate an imaging signal and arranged at a distal end portion of the insertion portion; and
the light source device according to claim 1 , the light source device being configured to supply the light beams to the endoscope.