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High-Speed Optical Sensor for Security Applications

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Cameras gain stereo 3-D vision based on human brain function.

Thomas D. Grevel, 3D Image Processing GmbH

In today’s world, with its increasing demand for security, passive optical sensors are helping to keep us safe. They typically are used in video cameras that generate a two-dimensional image on a screen. The problem with 2-D imaging for security purposes is that the automated process to analyze the images often leads to false alarms because of the information that is missing from the third dimension, which can amount to as much as 50 percent or more that is needed to classify an object. A three-dimensional technology is under development by 3D Image Processing GmbH of Munich, Germany,...Read full article

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    Published: April 2004
    3D Image Processing GmbHdefenseFeaturespassive optical sensorsSensors & Detectorstwo-dimensional imagevideo cameras

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