Microscopic vision system with all-in-focus and depth images

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 55-62

  Ohba, Kohtaro ^a   Ortega, Jesus Carlos Pedraza ^b   Tanie, Kazuo ^a   Tsuji, Masataka ^c   Yamada, Shigeru ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b CENTRO DE INGENIERÍA Y DESARROLLO INDUSTRIAL   (Mexico)

^c Chiyodafujimi Bldg   (Japan)

Author keywords

All in focus image; Depth from focus; FPGA high speed camera; High speed image processing system

Indexed keywords

DNA; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS; FOCUSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURGERY; VIDEO CAMERAS; VISION;

ALL-IN-FOCUS IMAGE; DEPTH FROM FOCUS; DEPTH IMAGES; FPGA HIGH-SPEED CAMERA; HIGH SPEED IMAGE-PROCESSING SYSTEM;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 21144440741     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00138-003-0125-2     Document Type: Article

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