Basler Vision Technologies
Exton, PA 19341
Sep 29, 2008 Generating color images using CMOS dual line sensor with pixel pitch of 10 µm, sprint Color Line Scan Cameras offer speeds of 70 kHz for 2k and 4k resolution variants, and 39 kHz for 8k model. Units include Area Of Interest with speed increase, shading correction, test images, line stamps, configuration sets, and error condition detection. Depending on requirements of application, focus can be either on higher sensitivity, higher color fidelity, or reduced data rate.

Basler Vision Technologies
Exton, PA 19341
Sep 29, 2008 With maximum line rate of 70 kHz and pixel pitch of 10 µm, sprint 8k is based on pixel design that combines features of CCD and CMOS in dual line sensor. Available with 2 different lens mount adapters and accessories, it features area of interest, shading correction, test images, line stamps, configuration sets, and error condition detection. PRNU and DSNU shading corrections let users correct for image variations that may result from optics, lighting, or sensor performance.

Firstsight Vision Ltd
Surrey GU10 1DW  United Kingdom
Sep 10, 2008 With array of 4,096 x 2 pixels of 10 x 10 µm size, 4K Spyder 3 CL camera facilitates integration into existing systems, and can be used for industrial metrology, print, food, web, and material inspection and container inspection applications. With precise control over key variables such as gain and offset, programmable unit features throughput rates of 80 MHz, flat field correction, correlated double sampling, and dual linescan technology.

SUI
Princeton, NJ 08540
Jan 28, 2008 Suited for Fourier domain optical coherence tomography, SU-LDH Digital Line Scan Near-Infrared Camera provides wavelength response from 0.8-1.7 microns. It features room-temperature-stabilized operation and integrate-while-read capability for optimal readout speeds with minimal dead time. Imager is also suited for hot glass and metals processing, agricultural inspection, wood inspection, remote ground sensing, materials classification and sorting, and high-speed spectroscopy.

Firstsight Vision Ltd
Surrey GU10 1DW  United Kingdom
Aug 30, 2007 Offering throughput rates of 80 MHz and 1 or 2 k resolutions, CameraLink version of DALSA Spyder3 enables inspection without optimal lighting. Dual linescan approach features 2 parallel arrays of photodiode pixels, one of which has selectable delay relative to other. Signal electrons from arrays are combined on-chip into single output. With fully programmable design, camera is suited for web inspection, postal sorting, industrial metrology, pick and place applications, and medical imaging.

Toshiba Teli America, Inc.
Irvine, CA 92618
Aug 15, 2007 Along with random trigger shutter and multi-scope contrast enhancement, CSB4000CL-10A features Camera Link® output, full-frame global shutter, and 16 arbitrary rectangular WOI (windows of interest). Progressive scan camera is built around 4-megapixel CMOS monochrome sensor with 12.048 x 12.282 mm image area and 6.0 x 6.0 µm pixels, yielding standard frame rates of 7.4 fps. WOI functionality maximizes frame rate up to 83 fps while minimizing bulk of data transferred across bus.

SUI
Princeton, NJ 08540
Aug 02, 2007 Able to deliver line rates for 1,024 pixels to over 40,000 lines/sec, SU-LDH camera comes in various configurations, with standard or extended InGaAs wavelength ranges available from 0.8-1.7 microns and 1.0-2.2 microns. Square pixels for machine vision or rectangular pixels for spectroscopy can be selected and configured with optional 256, 512, or 1,024 pixel arrays on 25 micron pixel pitch, or 50 micron pixel pitch for 256 and 512 arrays.

Dalsa Corp.
Waterloo N2V 2E9  Canada
Jul 10, 2007 Spyder 3 CL features broadband responsivity up to 408 DN/(nJ/cm²), which enables operation in low-light conditions. Along with dual line scan CCD sensor technology and Camera Link interface, camera also offers flat field correction and Correlated Double Sampling features as well as programmable control over key performance variables. Line rate is rated up to 68 kHz, and throughputs of 40 or 80 megapixels/sec are available to meet application demands.

Imaging Solutions Group of NY, Inc.
Fairport, NY 14450
Jun 14, 2007 Featuring 2,048 x 1 pixels running at 18 K lines/sec, CCD-based LightWise LW-PE-2048-1394 is targeted toward machine vision, automated assembly, metrology, and industrial bar code. It includes external opto-isolated programmable I/O for trigger/strobe functions. FPGA algorithms, in conjunction with onboard dual 8-bit DAC, perform automatic offset correction and semiautomatic gain corrections. Up to 400 K gate equivalents and memory is available for custom hardware.

PerkinElmer
Fremont, CA 94538
Jun 12, 2007 Designed for industrial inspection applications, SmartBlue(TM) 4K incorporates digital interface and ruggedized housing. Its 80 MHz pixel rate yields line rates up to 19 kHz, without compromising noise immunity, linearity, or charge transfer efficiency. Along with CameraLink(TM) digital communication interface, camera incorporates Reticon® photodiode arrays and features user-controllable internal image processing that minimizes use of host computer resources.

Toshiba Teli America, Inc.
Irvine, CA 92618
Feb 01, 2007 Equipped with Kodak® KLI-4104 image sensor, Model CSL8000CL provides 12 K pixel resolution and can be commissioned to digitally output both 8-bit color and 8-bit/10-bit monochrome images simultaneously. Pixel rate of 80 MHz yields line rates up to 37 Hz. Featuring CameraLink interface, camera facilitates high-speed applications such as web inspection, analysis of circular or rotating objects, 2-D barcode reading, and OCR, as well as silicon wafer and PCB inspection.

Basler AG
Ahrensburg 22926  Germany
Jan 05, 2007 With line rates to 140 kHz at 2k or 4k pixel resolution, sprint series cameras are designed to optimize efficiency of imaging applications. Features such as area of interest (AOI) capability with linear speed increase, shading correction, and Line Sum function lend to operational flexibility, while 10 x 10 µm pixel size optimizes sensitivity. Also included, camera features Camera Link interface and compact housing that improves image quality by providing optimized sensor alignment.

Dalsa Inc.
Waterloo, ON N2V2E9
Nov 15, 2006 Designed for high speed and high throughput applications such as patterned color web (print) inspection, color document scanning, food inspection, and printed circuit board inspection, Piranha Color is available in 2k or 4k resolutions with line rates up to 33 kHz. Features include built-in flat field correction, Camera Link interface, and tri-linear sensor technology to maximize color performance.

Atmel Corp.
San Jose, CA 95131
May 22, 2006 With 12K pixels of resolution, RoHS-compliant AViiVA® UM8 features 8 taps working at 40 MHz, line rates up to 25K lines/sec, and dynamic range of 64 dB. Unit embeds CCD sensor design with 12,288 pixels of 5 µm each. Camera Link configuration interface allows implementation of camera into existing systems. AViiVA UM8 includes fine gain and offset settings, output mode of 8-12 bits, flat field correction, and automated balancing of 8 taps.

PerkinElmer, Inc., Optoelectronics Headquarters
Fremont, CA 94538-3180
May 17, 2006 Dual-output SmartBlue(TM) 2K pixel linear array camera incorporates digital interface and rugged industrial housing to meet needs of demanding imaging applications such as flat panel and web inspection. Pixel rate of 80 MHz yields line rates up to 37 Hz without compromising noise immunity, linearity, or charge transfer efficiency. Camera includes CameraLink(TM) digital communication interface, Reticon® photodiode arrays, and user-controllable internal image processing.

JAI, Inc.
San Jose, CA 95134
Nov 17, 2005 Prism-based, color camera, CV-L107CL, uses Camera Link interface and features 3 x 2048 pixel resolution. Along with 19 kHz line rate, this 3-CCD line scan camera offers flat-field and shading correction as well as individual exposure time for each R, G, and B channel. It can be ordered with Nikon F-mount or M-42 lens mount and delivers option for 24- or 30-bit modes, which, respectively, require 1 or 2 CL connectors.

Sensors Unlimited, Inc. (SUI)
Princeton, NJ 08540
Apr 18, 2005 Linear Digital Video (LDV) Linescan Cameras offer Camera Link®-compatible, 14-bit digital output with continuous or triggered scanning modes and asynchronous operation. They operate at room temperature and work with standard glass optics. Cameras work with linear arrays from 800–1,700 nm and extended wavelength arrays from 1,100–2,200 nm. Available with 25 or 50 micron pitch, various array geometries may be selected with pixel counts of 256, 512, or 1,024.

Wintriss Engineering Corp.
San Diego, CA 92121
Sep 01, 2004 Able to capture up to 150,000 lines/sec at reduced resolution, Opsis7500 will image 5,000 lines per second at full resolution. Camera features on-board Motorola 860T PowerPC processor running Wind River’s VxWorks real-time OS and Altera 10K130 FPGA for real-time processing of images in internal 256 Mb memory. Product also offers Ethernet connectivity, analog and digital I/O, and 330 Mbps FibreChannel output for real-time image capture.

DVT, Inc.
Norcross, GA 30093
May 05, 2004 Legend LS machine vision system incorporates Texas Instruments DSP processor and has 2K linear sensor that yields images up to 18,000 lines/sec. Product uses FrameWork v3.0 software, running full array of FrameWork tools, and is suitable for applications that formerly required clusters of high-resolution cameras. It is also suited for unwrapping cylindrical objects for label inspection and scanning objects to obtain high resolution images.

PerkinElmer OptoElectronics
Santa Clara, CA 95054
May 27, 2003 With data output speeds of 90 MHz (30 MHz per color) and pixel resolutions of 1024, 2048, 4096, and 6144, Series YD5000 cameras offer CameraLink interface that allows OEMs to integrate camera with off-the-shelf frame grabbers and cabling. Products employ tri-linear CCD imaging technology, which uses 3 separate image sensors within one package. Internal memory system synchronizes different color channel outputs inside camera.