Fabrication of a near infrared online inspection system for pear fruit

International Agricultural Engineering Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 57-70

  Tsai, Chao Yin ^a   Chen, Hsi Jien ^b   Hsieh, Junn Fu ^c   Sheng, Chung Teh ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MEIHO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^d NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

InGaAs multichannel detector; Monochrometer; NIR spectroscop; Pears

Indexed keywords

HALOGEN ELEMENTS; INSPECTION; LENSES; MONOCHROMATORS; OPTICAL FILTERS; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

AMPLIFIER GAIN; HALOGEN LAMPS; MONOCHROMETERS; MULTICHANNEL DETECTORS; NIR SPECTROSCOPY;

FRUITS;

PYRUS;

EID: 34548545294     PISSN: 08582114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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