On the Performance of the Intel SR300 Depth Camera: Metrological and Critical Characterization

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 2017, Pages 4508-4519

  Carfagni, Monica ^a   Furferi, Rocco ^a   Governi, Lapo ^a   Servi, Michaela ^a   Uccheddu, Francesca ^a   Volpe, Yary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

depth camera; device characterization; SR300; structured light; temporal multiplexing; VDI VDE normative

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTED REALITY; COST ENGINEERING; PRECISION ENGINEERING; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SCANNING;

DEPTH CAMERA; DEVICE CHARACTERIZATION; SR300; STRUCTURED LIGHT; TEMPORAL MULTIPLEXING; VDI/VDE NORMATIVE;

CAMERAS;

EID: 85021648070     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2017.2703829     Document Type: Article

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