Contributions

Machine Vision

Optical 3D Measurement by Laser Triangulation Method

19.04.2011 - The measurement technology of today has achieved accuracy and processing performance which allows an integration of acquisition and analysis in online production processes. For...

Machine Vision

For an Ideal Interaction

21.03.2011 - Heavy duty pumps have to achieve higher and higher performances and are often designed for a pressure of 400 bar and more. If they reach the expected performance depends heavily on...

Machine Vision

Matrix Vision: Smart Eyes for Every Blind Spot

21.03.2011 - Everyone has seen them at some time in a television documentation about gold and diamond mines in Australia or South Africa: oversized off-highway dump trucks with a loading...

Machine Vision

Humanoid Robonaut Sees with two AVT Prosilica Cameras

21.03.2011 - Built in partnership with General Motors (GM) and the Oceaneering Space Systems of Houston, NASA's Robonaut (R2) is the second generation of highly dexterous humanoid robot...

Machine Vision

Insights into Hidden Worlds

23.02.2011 - In order to measure characteristics that are difficult to access, like in boreholes, the commercially available sensors are often not well suited. Either, they are too big or they...

Machine Vision

Battling Windmills?

22.02.2011 - In all industries camera resolutions and camera data transfer speeds are increasing, since ever finer structures and details have to be inspected in ever shorter cycle times...

Automation

Attraction in Hollywood

06.12.2010 - Each year, millions of tourists visit Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. The street offers plenty of attractions: museums, restaurants, theaters, big, glitzy stores, and the...

Machine Vision

A Better Alternative

06.12.2010 - Having been regarded as a "trend" only a few years ago, optical metrology is today already "best practice" in industrial quality assurance. Today non-destructive measurement...

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Digital tools or software can ease your life as a photonics professional by either helping you with your system design or during the manufacturing process or when purchasing components. Check out our compilation:

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