UAV
& MAV - The Technical Issues (Homeland Security)
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are remotely piloted or self-piloted
aircraft that can carry cameras, sensors, communications equipment or
other payloads. They have been used in a reconnaissance and
intelligence-gathering role since the 1950s, and more challenging roles
are envisioned, including combat missions. Read
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Do
we still need a Frame Grabber?
A frame grabber is a key element in an image processing system. It is
used to acquire video information and to pipe that information to the
succeeding stages of the system. This article describes how frame
grabbers work and what to look for when choosing one. Read
more about frame grabber
Vision
Systems – Smart Camera or PC-based?
The question often comes up as to what is the most appropriate approach
to take in implementing a machine vision system - using a Smart Camera
or using some sort of PC-based approach. Read
more on smart camera
Digital
Video Protocol – The New Age
Technology advancement has triggered more choices for consumers as well
as vision design engineer. Analog video output may soon become history.
The new age digital video outputs are here to stay. Read
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