Under the microscope
9 March 2007
David Robson dons his white coat and enters the world of laboratory applications for imaging
Farmers are starting to reap the rewards of robotics and machine vision, as Keely Portway finds out
February/March 2007
The need for illumination
9 March 2007
For a vision system to operate effectively, the field of view requires suitable lighting, as Warren Clark discovers
Q&A
9 March 2007
Mark Williamson, sales and marketing director, Firstsight Vision
Let the software do the work
9 March 2007
John Murphy meets the team at Matrox Imaging, which has been adapting its portfolio to suit changing market conditions.
The ABC of PCBs
9 March 2007
David Robson reviews recent applications of vision systems in electronics applications
Latest issue
Outfield analyses aerial images of orchards using machine learning to predict crop yield
Open source software has advanced to a point where it’s now a credible option for industrial imaging, Matthew Dale finds
Active Silicon’s 4xCXP-12 FireBird Coaxpress frame grabber (PCIe Gen3 x8)
Chris Beynon, Active Silicon’s CTO and technical chair of the Coaxpress committee, updates on the Coaxpress standard
Neil Trevett and Chris Yates
The Khronos Group and the EMVA are to explore software standards for embedded vision. Khronos’ Neil Trevett and EMVA’s Chris Yates explain the work
Greg Blackman reports from the Embedded World show, where industry experts gave insights into vision processing at the edge
The first colour image, captured by a CMV20000 sensor, to be sent back by the hazard cameras on the Perseverance rover after its landing on Mars on 18 February. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Greg Blackman speaks to Guy Meynants, formerly of Cmosis, and Paul Jerram, of Teledyne e2v, about the history of the image sensors onboard the Mars rover
