Lighting and Optics for Machine Vision & Image Processing: Vision Systems Design
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Novel Illumination (Jan 1, 2010)

 

Innovative LED lighting products are putting machine vision in a new light

 

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IMAGE CAPTURE: Vision system reads pesticide packages (Aug 1, 2009)
To track the millions of bottles of pesticides it produces per year, a global chemical manufacturer required a system to confirm the traceability of its products after they were packed into cases. Read More >>
LIGHTING & ILLUMINATION: LED illuminators find microscopy applications (Jul 1, 2009)
For years, tungsten halogen light sources have been the de facto choice for optical microscope illumination. Read More >>
Spanning the Spectrum (Jun 1, 2009)
By offering LEDs that span from the UV to the IR, semiconductor vendors are providing illumination suppliers with new lighting opportunities Read More >>
ILLUMINATION TECHNOLOGY: Line light uses LEDs for web inspection (Apr 1, 2009)
In web-based machine-vision systems, high-brightness line lights must maintain uniform illumination across their width. Read More >>
Testing Lighting Products (Mar 1, 2009)
Researchers have developed a system to evaluate the brightness distribution from a variety of illumination products Read More >>


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December 2009
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