Efficient smart CMOS camera based on FPGAs oriented to embedded image processing

Sensors

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 2282-2303

  Bravo, Ignacio ^a   Baliñas, Javier ^a   Gardel, Alfredo ^a   Lázaro, José L ^a   Espinosa, Felipe ^a   García, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

CMOS sensor; Ethernet; FPGA; Intelligent camera

Indexed keywords

METAL; OXIDE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTOR; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNET; METALS; OXIDES; PHOTOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79953321266     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s110302282     Document Type: Article

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