Allied Vision Launches allPIXA pro 6000px, the High-Speed Color Linescan Camera for Zero-Defect Industrial Inspection

Allied Vision has announced the allPIXA pro 6000px, a Camera Link color linescan camera purpose-built for the relentless demands of high-speed machine vision inspection.
EDN

CCD sensor lowers noise for clearer inspections

Toshiba’s TCD2728DG CCD linear image sensor uses lens reduction to cut random noise, enhancing image quality in semiconductor inspection equipment and A3 multifunction printers. As a lens-reduction ...
New Electronics

Toshiba introduces high-speed colour CCD sensor for optical inspection systems

Toshiba Electronics Europe has launched a new colour CCD linear image sensor aimed at improving the speed and accuracy of optical inspection equipment used in industrial and food processing ...
EDN

CCD and CMOS sensors become more finely tuned

Many of the characteristics that engineers look for in machine-vision cameras are determined by the image sensor at the heart of that camera. High-quality images, high resolution, high frame rates, ...
Electronic Design

CMOS And CCD Image Sensor Breakthroughs Promise A "Bright" Future

The latest generation of CMOS and charge-coupled device (CCD) image sensors features wider spectral bandwidths, higher sensitivity levels, lower noise operation, and smaller form factors. Better ...
Electronic Design

Choosing An Image Sensor: It's All About The Application

What kind of image sensor should you choose for your next machine-vision product—CMOS or CCD? Each has its advantages and disadvantages, depending on the application. Some companies produce both types ...
Optics

CMOS technology moves to the next generation

Developments in complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology allow the sensors to penetrate into high-performance applications that were previously not practical. Lars Hansen of Basler ...