Micro-optical artificial compound eyes

Bioinspiration and Biomimetics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Duparre J W ^a   Wippermann, F C ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION TOOLS; COMPACT VISION SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL TESTING; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; LARGE FIELD OF VIEWS; NATURAL COMPOUNDS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; VISUAL INFORMATION;

COMPUTER VISION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MICROOPTICS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY;

OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING;

ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMIMETICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSECT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICS; PHOTOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VISUAL PROSTHESIS; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOMIMETICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYE; EYE, ARTIFICIAL; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSECTS; LENSES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; OPTICS; PHOTOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 33745714845     PISSN: 17483182     EISSN: 17483190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-3182/1/1/R01     Document Type: Review

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