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Opto Diode Introduces Family of Near-Infrared Detectors

Opto Diode Corporation, an ITW company, introduces the NXIR family of photodiodes, designed specifically for back-facet laser-monitoring applications that require improved performance in the near-infrared (NIR) spectrum from 700 nm to 1100 nm.

15 Jan 2016

Optimising measurement performance of infrared thermal imaging cameras

There are many factors to consider when selecting a thermal imaging camera. While emissivity and wavelength are crucial when measuring the temperature of specific materials or objects, other factors such as ease of camera set up, software integration capabilities and compactness are equally important, says Glenn Wedgbrow, Sales Manager at Micro-Epsilon UK.

From Micro-Epsilon 30 Nov 2015

XIMEA Now Shipping the World’s Smallest 800 fps USB 3.0 Camera

Enhanced version of fast speed USB3 Vision camera with PYTHON 1300 sensor is now available for purchase.

From XIMEA GmbH 23 Nov 2015

BitFlow To Begin Shipment of New Axion™-CL Frame Grabber

BitFlow, Inc., a worldwide innovator in machine vision technology, today announced it has begun shipment of its widely anticipated Axion™-CL Camera Link frame grabbers, the sixth generation of its acclaimed Camera Link frame grabber line.

17 Nov 2015

Dart and Pulse Camera Series Now with Powerful e2V Sensor

Camera manufacturer Basler has expanded its dart and pulse camera series to include the EV76C570 sensor from e2V. The new camera models stand out for their outstanding image quality, thanks in no small part to a pixel size of 4.5 x 4.5 µm.

From Basler Inc. 12 Nov 2015

Incremental Trigger Function from Piezosystem Jena

Piezosystem Jena's digital piezo-controllers provide customizable trigger signals, perfect for synchronizing cameras and lighting in precision applications.

26 Oct 2015

Studying Hypervelocity Impact Phenomena

Using a Specialised Imaging SIM8 ultra fast framing camera researchers at the Thiot Ingenierie Shock Physics Laboratory** have been able study high velocity impacts of aluminium spheres against an aluminum target at velocities in excess of 4000 m/s.

26 Oct 2015

Olympus introduces 4K UHD to microscopy with its UC90 microscope camera

The UC90 microscope camera from Olympus delivers high-resolution 9MP images and 4K UHD support, streamlining the analysis of life and materials science samples.

21 Oct 2015

Pico-Precise Optical Displacement Sensor for Machine Integration

Some of the most important tasks in industrial metrology applications are contactless measurements of distances and displacements, the detection of vibration amplitudes of machine components and tools and the ultra-precise survey of rotationally symmetric parts.

From attocube systems AG 30 Apr 2015

New Low-Cost LCC Image Sensors Released by CMOSIS for High-Volume Markets

CMOSIS, the leading European supplier of advanced CMOS image sensors, will begin sampling low-cost versions of its CMV2000 and CMV4000 imagers in May 2015.

16 Mar 2015

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