The lab-based prototype lidar system that the research team built captures megapixel-resolution depth maps using a commercial digital camera. (Image credit: Andrew Brodhead)
Stanford University researchers say its megahertz modulator could enable megapixel-resolution lidar at a low cost
Four imaging examples, two indoor (left) and two outdoor (right). These examples primarily explore the polarised nature of specular (Fresnel reflection), in which unpolarised light is partially polarised perpendicular to the plane of incidence upon reflection. Credit: Capasso Lab/Harvard SEAS
Harvard researchers have developed a metasurface attachment that can turn any imaging system into a polarisation camera
Teledyne Flir introduces two families of X-series thermal imaging scientific cameras, the X858x and X698x. It has also added to its polarised Blackfly S GigE camera lineup
Lucid Vision Labs's 5.0 MP Phoenix and Triton polarisation cameras have entered series production
SVS-Vistek has introduced EXO 12MP industrial cameras based on the polarised sensor IMX253MZR from Sony, along with the new FXO camera series based on the Coaxpress-12 interface
Sony has launched a new on-chip polariser sensor IMX264MZR (monochrome) and IMX264MYR (colour)
Sony has announced three new industrial camera modules, along with an Nvidia Jetson SDK for its XCG-CP510 polarised machine vision module
Greg Blackman speaks to Kieran Edge at the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, about new vision projects and the presentation he is to give for UKIVA's vision technology hub, to be broadcast on 14 May
IDS now offers the IMX250MZR 5 MP sensor from Sony with integrated on-pixel polarisers in the uEye CP camera family
Polar I is developing a capture technology that is capable of detecting defects down to 40µm using multiple states of polarisation
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A roundup of some of the latest embedded vision technology
Glass inspection normally involves different illumination methods. Credit: MSTVision
Tim Hayes provides a window into how to find defects in glass
Mathias Bochow, GFZ Helmholtz Centre, Potsdam, is working on the Trace project to track marine plastic. Credit: Frank Schweikert, Aldebaran Marine Research & Broadcast (www.aldebaran.org/en/)
Abigail Williams speaks to scientists tracking marine plastic using satellite spectral imagery
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Tim Reynolds finds out how vision and AI algorithms are making cities safer
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision, on how the mechanical engineering sector could be affected by the war in Ukraine
Credit: Intel
Greg Blackman examines the importance of Tower foundries to machine vision sensor firms, following Intel’s acquisition
