Optical 3D digitizers: Bringing life to the virtual world

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 28-37

  Petrov, Michael ^a,b,c,d,l   Talapov, Andrey ^a,c,e   Robertson, Timothy ^a,b,f,g   Lebedev, Alexei ^a,h,i   Zhilyaev, Alexander ^a,j   Polonskiy, Leonid ^a,k  

^a MetaCreations ^*

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^d IEEE   (United States)

^e LANDAU INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^f Optitek in Mountain View   (United States)

^g AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (United States)

^h Algorithms Department

ⁱ Rutgers University   (United States)

^j INSTITUTE OF PROBLEMS OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^k JOINT INSTITUTE FOR HIGH TEMPERATURES   (Russian Federation)

^l MetaCreations Real Time Geometry L   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER VISION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SCANNING; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

OPTICAL THREE DIMENSIONAL DIGITIZERS; OPTICAL TRIANGULATION THREE DIMENSIONAL SCANNERS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0032072760     PISSN: 02721716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/38.674969     Document Type: Article

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