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97 results about "Depth imaging" patented technology

Photoacoustic spectrum-confocal Raman spectrum multi-view-field high-dimensional imaging method and device

The invention discloses a photoacoustic spectrum-confocal Raman spectrum multi-view-field high-dimensional imaging method and a photoacoustic spectrum-confocal Raman spectrum multi-view-field high-dimensional imaging device. Nanosecond pulse laser with adjustable wavelength is generated through a continuous spectrum nanosecond pulser and a narrow-band spectrum tuning module and cooperates with a microscopic detection module, a depth imaging module, a galvanometer system and an electric displacement table to obtain spatial three-dimensional data, a photoacoustic spectrum and a Raman spectrum under multiple view fields; shallow photoacoustic spectrum-Raman spectrum tomography and deep three-dimensional photoacoustic imaging are realized; correcting a photoacoustic spectrum quantitative error by using a spectrum decoupling algorithm, and fusing the multi-view-field data to generate multi-view-field high-dimensional photoacoustic spectrum-Raman spectrum data; high-dimensional data features are extracted based on a 3D convolution instance segmentation network, and quantitative analysis and spatial distribution visualization of blood oxygen, inflammatory factors and the like are achieved. According to the method, the limitation that substances are difficult to analyze in photoacoustic imaging is overcome, the contradiction between the imaging resolution and the penetration depth is solved, and an accurate analysis means is provided for diagnosis of diseases such as knee osteoarthritis and sepsis.
Owner:ZHEJIANG UNIV

Floating algae flow type microimaging sheath fluid focusing micro-fluidic chip device and floating algae flow type microimaging sheath fluid focusing micro-fluidic chip system

The invention discloses a floating algae flow type microimaging sheath fluid focusing micro-fluidic chip device and system, and belongs to the technical field of micro-fluidic control. According to the device, the three-channel sheath fluid flow chip design is adopted, a large-channel inlet structure is combined to avoid algae cell blockage, and a sheath flow focusing technology is utilized to compress a sample flow to the center of a channel and limit the sample flow within the field depth range of a microscope objective to obtain a clear image. The arc-shaped structure of the sample channel reduces laminar flow disturbance, and a four-side transparent observation area supports panoramic depth imaging. The system comprises a microscopic imaging module, a fluid driving module and a sheath liquid flow chip module, a flow rate ratio of sheath liquid flow to sample flow is accurately controlled through a dual-channel liquid flow driving injection pump, and stable imaging within the depth of field of an objective lens is realized by combining a manual focusing platform. Experimental verification shows that the system can effectively compress sample flow to 21m nuclear flow diameter, imaging of floating algae such as chlorella, scenedesmus quadricauda and the like is clear, and the contradiction between flux and imaging quality of a traditional micro-fluidic chip is solved.
Owner:HEFEI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Lung EIT image reconstruction method based on graph structure

The invention relates to a lung region electrical impedance tomography (EIT) image reconstruction method based on a graph structure, and establishes an EIT depth imaging model in which double branch channels of a high-frequency channel graph attention network and a low-frequency channel graph attention network are parallel, and the model is named as HLGAT. The method comprises the following steps: injecting current excitation into a finite element simulation model of a lung region to obtain boundary voltage data required by EIT image reconstruction, and performing non-uniform mesh generation on the lung region needing image reconstruction to obtain nodes required by a graph neural network and an adjacency relationship between the nodes, so as to obtain a lung region model; storing the data in a graph structure form suitable for network input; the HLGAT aggregates the low-frequency characteristic information and the high-frequency characteristic information through the two channels, node output characteristic information of the two channels is fused in a learnable mode, a new adjacency matrix is reconstructed according to the node characteristic information output by the network, then a new Laplace matrix is constructed, more accurate conductivity distribution can be obtained, and the accuracy of the conductivity distribution is improved. And the physical process of electrical impedance imaging can be described more accurately, so that the accuracy of model imaging is improved.
Owner:TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIV

Multi-mode synchronous monitoring method and system based on traditional Chinese medicine pulse condition and microcirculation

The invention discloses a multi-mode synchronous monitoring method and system based on traditional Chinese medicine pulse conditions and microcirculation, and relates to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicine intelligent diagnosis. A pulse position coordinate set is generated by combining a preset space mapping relation; a pulse pressure signal and a microcirculation blood flow image are synchronously acquired; frequency domain transformation is performed on the pulse pressure signal and a pathological risk probability L is calculated; a comprehensive node feature vector is constructed to form a graph structure; a pathology mode recognition result is output by matching a pathology sub-atlas template library, dynamic correlation analysis of traditional Chinese medicine pulse conditions and microcirculation is achieved, and the technical bottlenecks that traditional pulse diagnosis is high in subjectivity, multi-mode asynchronous and difficult in pathology quantification are broken through.
Owner:THE SIXTH MEDICAL CENT OF THE CHINESE PEOPLES LIBERATION ARMY GENERAL HOSPITAL

3D human pose estimation system

Methods and systems for providing a dataset of human in-bed poses include simultaneously gathered images of in-bed poses of humans from imaging modalities including red-green-blue (RGB) and one or more of long wavelength infrared (LWIR), depth imaging, and pressure mapping. The images are obtained under a lighting condition and a cover condition. The dataset can be used to train a model of estimating human in-bed poses and for methods of estimating human in-bed poses. Methods and systems of estimating three-dimensional human poses from two-dimensional input images are provided.
Owner:NORTHEASTERN UNIV (US)

Three dimensional imaging system

Depth imaging system implementing the method of any of the previous claims comprising: a. an imaging device (4) comprising a matrix of pixels (1) each pixel comprising a photodetector (9) capable of detecting single photons impinging thereon and optics able to make an image of the field of view on the matrix of pixel (1), said single photon detector having a binary logic status of true when a photon is detected and a logic status of false when no photon is detected in a timeframe; b. a projector (5) able to project a pattern in a time window of less than 10 sec, preferably less than 1 sec; c. a controller synchronising the projector (5) time window and the imaging device timeframe; d. a logic determining, in use, the presence, during the timeframe, of contiguous pixels (11) in the true state, and calculating the depth profile corresponding to said contiguous pixels (11).
Owner:VOXELSENSORS SRL

Peripheral lung cancer pleural invasion evaluation system based on ultrasonic targeted radiography

The invention relates to the technical field of medical imaging, and discloses a peripheral lung cancer pleural invasion evaluation system based on ultrasonic targeted radiography, comprising: a double-frequency ultrasonic probe configured to independently work at different frequencies to realize depth imaging and high-resolution imaging of lung tissues and suitable for different types of lung lesions; the signal processing module can receive, analyze and process echo signals transmitted by the ultrasonic probe, generate images in real time and extract feature information; and the dynamic motion compensation module is used for automatically adjusting the emission time sequence and parameter setting of the ultrasonic signal based on the real-time breathing motion state of the patient. By adopting the design of the double-frequency ultrasonic probe and the core-shell structure, high-resolution imaging and depth detection of lung tissues are realized. By dynamically adjusting the thickness of the probe shell to be matched with the frequency, the system can adapt to complex tissue environments under different physiological conditions, and image definition and stability are ensured.
Owner:THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIV (GUANGZHOU RESPIRATORY CENT)

Multi-point confocal image scanning microscope and imaging method

PCT designated stage expiredWO2025119194A1MicroscopesData setDepth imaging
The present application relates to the technical fields of optical elements, systems, instruments and imaging, and discloses a multi-point confocal image scanning microscope and an imaging method. According to the present application, an imaging light source assembly, a light source collimation assembly, a multi-focus generation assembly, a multi-focus moving assembly, a multi-focus projection assembly, and a camera detection assembly are arranged along a light path, so as to achieve complete image recording. A unique multi-focus illumination mode provided by the present application is used in combination with an optical locked-phase detection technology, so that a defocus-induced stray signal during thick sample imaging can be effectively removed, and depth imaging is performed; the multi-focus generation assembly is switched, so that switching between a wide-field mode, a confocal mode and a super-resolution mode is easily achieved. Moreover, the present application uses a pixel redistribution algorithm to perform super-resolution reconstruction, and uses a multi-image deconvolution reconstruction algorithm and redundant information in a raw data set to perform frame reduction reconstruction, thereby increasing the imaging speed. Compared with the existing methods, the present application can increase the imaging speed, improve the imaging depth, reduce phototoxicity, and widen the diversity of imaging modes.
Owner:PEKING UNIV +1

Video SAR depth imaging method and system based on interpretable sparse tensor recovery

The invention provides a video SAR depth imaging method and system based on interpretable sparse tensor recovery, and relates to the technical field of synthetic aperture radar imaging, and the method comprises the following steps: building a tensor signal model according to a video SAR working process and an observation model of a single-frame SAR signal; establishing a video SAR sparse reconstruction model according to the established tensor signal model in combination with the low-rank sparse characteristic of the SAR image video; carrying out iterative solution on the established video SAR sparse reconstruction model; constructing a preliminary video SAR depth imaging network by deeply expanding an iterative solution of the video SAR sparse reconstruction model, and performing SAR video image correlation learning and sparse tensor recovery on the preliminary video SAR depth imaging network; and performing network training through back propagation, and optimizing parameters of the preliminary video SAR depth imaging network to obtain a final video SAR depth imaging network. According to the method, the imaging performance under the sparse sampling condition can be effectively guaranteed, and the method has applicability to complex scenes.
Owner:SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIV

Motion correction for time-of-flight depth imaging

Examples are disclosed that relate to motion blur corrections for time-of-flight (ToF) depth imaging. One example provides a depth camera comprising a ToF image sensor, a logic machine, and a storage machine storing instructions executable by the logic machine to receive depth image data from the ToF image sensor, the depth image data comprising phase data and active brightness (AB) data, determine a first two-dimensional (2D) AB image corresponding to a first modulation frequency, and determine a second 2D AB image corresponding to a second modulation frequency. The instructions are further executable to determine a 2D translation based upon a comparison between the first 2D AB image and the second 2D AB image, determine corrected phase data based on the 2D translation to form corrected phase data, perform phase unwrapping on the corrected phase data to obtain a three-dimensional (3D) depth image, and output the 3D depth image.
Owner:MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC

Wide-range noise robust depth imaging method and system based on rgb guidance

The application discloses a wide-range noise robust depth imaging method and system based on RGB guidance. The method steps are as follows: constructing a calibrated RGB-D database; establishing a differentiable physical imaging model, and adding physical constraints of an actual scene to obtain multiple noise-free measurement values; constructing a visual TOF double-branch multi-scale fusion depth reconstruction network, taking depth feature extraction and visual feature extraction fusion as an end-to-end network for iterative optimization, and using color pseudo-edge and Fisher information loss to supervise the network reconstruction effect, and jointly training the encoding function and the depth reconstruction network; inputting test data into the trained encoding function and reconstruction network to reconstruct the depth map of the test scene; and building an RGB-guided wide-range noise robust depth imaging hardware prototype system, and using the optimized encoding function and reconstruction network to reconstruct a high-quality depth map in an actual scene.
Owner:NANJING UNIV

Robot automatic boxing method, system and device based on multi-mode perception feedback control

The invention relates to the technical field of automatic boxing, in particular to a robot automatic boxing method, system and device based on multi-mode perception feedback control, and the method comprises the steps that the geometric dimension of goods to be loaded is obtained; a boxing space coordinate system fixedly associated with the container body is established above the boxing area, surface appearance data of goods placed in the container area are collected in real time, a three-dimensional height distribution diagram is constructed, and a local protruding area is identified based on the three-dimensional height distribution diagram; and on the basis of the local convex area, in combination with the geometric dimension of the to-be-filled goods, planning an optimal box falling position, and recording the optimal box falling position as a box falling area. According to the method, the packing space coordinate system fixedly associated with the box body is established, the stacking state in the box and the goods to be loaded are sensed in real time in combination with three-dimensional depth imaging, the three-dimensional height distribution diagram reflecting the actual morphology in the box is constructed, and on the basis, the physical dimension of the goods and the height distribution information in the box are fused, so that the packing space coordinate system is obtained. And planning a box falling area with the optimal stability.
Owner:SUZHOU YUZHEN AUTOMATION TECH CO LTD

Motion correction for time-of-flight depth imaging

Examples are disclosed that relate to motion blur corrections for time-of-flight (ToF) depth imaging. One example provides a depth camera comprising a ToF image sensor, a logic machine, and a storage machine storing instructions executable by the logic machine to receive depth image data from the ToF image sensor, the depth image data comprising phase data and active brightness (AB) data, determine a first two-dimensional (2D) AB image corresponding to a first modulation frequency, and determine a second 2D AB image corresponding to a second modulation frequency. The instructions are further executable to determine a 2D translation based upon a comparison between the first 2D AB image and the second 2D AB image, determine corrected phase data based on the 2D translation to form corrected phase data, perform phase unwrapping on the corrected phase data to obtain a three-dimensional (3D) depth image, and output the 3D depth image.
Owner:MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC

Hybrid direct and indirect time-of-flight imaging

Disclosed is a depth imaging system with a light source; a depth sensor comprising direct Time-of-Flight (dToF) pixels and indirect Time-of-Flight (iToF) pixels; and processor(s) configured to: employ the light source to emit an intensity-modulated light pulse towards objects in a real-world environment; obtain dToF data indicative of time taken by the intensity-modulated light pulse to reach the dToF pixels after being reflected by the objects; obtain iToF data indicative of phase shifts undergone by the intensity-modulated light pulse upon reaching the iToF pixels after being reflected by the objects; determine optical depths for the dToF pixels; determine optical depths for the iToF pixels; and generate a depth image from the optical depths of the dToF pixels and the optical depths of the iToF pixels.
Owner:VARJO TECH OY

Super-depth-of-field imaging system and imaging method based on liquid lens

The system comprises a light splitting module, an imaging module and an automatic focusing module, the light splitting module is used for splitting light reflected by a sample into a main light path and a light splitting path, the imaging module is used for obtaining a full depth-of-field image corresponding to the main light path, and the automatic focusing module is used for focusing the full depth-of-field image. The automatic focusing module comprises a liquid lens and an automatic focusing sensor, the liquid lens is located between the imaging module and the light splitting module and is coaxial with the imaging module and the light splitting module, and the automatic focusing sensor is used for obtaining light on a light splitting path and calculating the defocusing amount of the sample; and the control module is used for storing a calibration mapping relation between the driving parameters of the liquid lens and the defocusing amount of the automatic focusing sensor, and is also used for calling the mapping relation table to adjust the driving parameters of the liquid lens according to the defocusing amount. Dynamic electric signals can be generated according to feedback data of the automatic focusing sensor, the liquid lens is driven to achieve millisecond-level focal length switching, high-speed focusing is achieved, and a clear panoramic depth image of a sample is shot.
Owner:JIANGSU JITRI SIOUX TECH CO LTD

Sparse depth imaging with interpolated depth values

A method for operating a sparse depth imaging system is presented. The method comprises receiving a depth map of an environment. The depth map comprises a plurality of pixels having locations in an optical sensor coordinate system. A pattern of illuminator dots in an optical source coordinate system is received. Each illuminator dot has a fixed location in a defined plane in the optical source coordinate system. The depth map is projected into a 3D point cloud in the optical sensor coordinate system. Each point in the 3D point cloud is assigned a 2D location in the defined plane. A depth value for each illuminator dot is interpolated based on transformed depth of points in the 3D point cloud. Each illuminator dot is assigned a 3D location in the optical sensor coordinate system. A depth for each illuminator dot is output in the optical sensor coordinate system.
Owner:MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC

Modulated light field based depth imaging systems, methods, devices, and media

A depth imaging system based on modulated light field, characterized in that it comprises the following modules: a light projection module for projecting discrete light beams to a target object and switching between a modulated light field mode and a uniform light field mode; a light source control module for light emission and control of the switching of the light field mode; a TOF sensing module for receiving the measurement light beams reflected by the target object; a multipath interference elimination module for obtaining image data under the modulated light field mode and the uniform light field mode, estimating the multipath interference component therefrom, removing the measurement error caused by the multipath interference, and outputting a high-precision depth image. The present application can determine the multipath interference component by the background area data in the first image data collected when the discrete light beams are projected to the target object, process the light spot area data to remove the multipath interference component, thereby eliminating the measurement error caused by the multipath interference, and realizing the output of a high-precision depth image.
Owner:SHENZHEN GUANGJIAN TECH CO LTD

An unsupervised array SAR imaging method with signal-to-noise ratio robustness and target generalization

The application discloses an unsupervised array SAR imaging method with signal-to-noise ratio robustness and target generalization, which is constructed by a deep neural network architecture including two cascaded stages of denoising and reconstruction. In the first stage, the statistical characteristics of the measurement domain are used to remove noise interference, and the pure measurement signal is extracted by using the first stage network. In the second stage, the scene details are recovered by combining the physical forward model and the regularization constraint, and the second stage network is combined with the physical forward projection operator and the regularization constraint. The method overcomes the dependence of the existing deep imaging method on a large amount of high-quality labeled data set, and the defects of high computational complexity and poor noise resistance of the traditional iterative algorithm, and has the characteristics of obtaining high signal-to-noise ratio and high-resolution array SAR images under the condition of only containing noisy observation data, and significantly improving the imaging robustness and generalization ability in complex scenes.
Owner:UNIV OF ELECTRONICS SCI & TECH OF CHINA

Indicia tracking and decoding systems

The present disclosure provides new and innovative systems, methods, and apparatuses for detecting non-decode events in indicia scanning settings. In an example, a system comprises a depth imaging assembly, a 2D imaging assembly, and a processing device, wherein the processing device is configured to attempt to decode an indicium affixed to a first item that is passing through at least one of a field of view of the 2D imaging assembly or a field of view of the depth imaging assembly, determine a first characteristic associated with the first item based on depth data from the depth imaging array, and responsive to a failed attempt to decode the indicium, detect a second item that is passing through the field of view of the 2D imaging assembly and the field of view of the depth imaging assembly, determine a second characteristic associated with the second item based on depth data from the depth imaging assembly, determine if the first item is a same item as the second item based on comparing the first characteristic and the second characteristic, and responsive to determining that the first item and the second item are not the same item, transmit a message to an alert module that is indicative of a non-decode event.
Owner:ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP

Methods and systems for representing a user

Depth images acquired during a scan of one or more portions of a user's body may be used to determine a full-body three-dimensional (3D) representation of the user. Depth imaging data may be used to determine the full-body shape and contours of the user when rotating in front of a user device. Machine learning methods for pose detection may be used to determine the portion of the user's body being scanned, as well as the position and pose of the user's body. A point cloud alignment process that leverages knowledge of user behavior during the scan is used to determine parameters for a full-body representation of a user, which may be based on a plurality of partial scans of the user's body. A full-body representation of a user may be output and / or displayed along with accurate measurements determined for various portions of the user's body.
Owner:TAM TECHNOLOGIES INC

A True Surface Seismic-Geological Integrated Velocity Modeling and Pre-stack Depth Imaging Method

This invention provides a true surface seismic-geological integrated velocity modeling and pre-stack depth imaging method, belonging to the field of seismic imaging technology. The method includes: obtaining a near-surface velocity model using first-arrival tomographic inversion and fusing it with a mid-deep velocity model obtained from a large floating surface of reflected waves to form an initial depth-migrated velocity field; optimizing the velocity model using reflected wave tomographic velocity inversion to construct a true surface isotropic velocity model; extracting azimuth and dip data from an isotropic migration seismic database, and then calculating various parameters of the anisotropic model and obtaining anisotropic velocities through anisotropic model analysis; and repeatedly iterating and updating the model using network tomographic inversion to obtain a multi-information-constrained anisotropic velocity model. This invention solves the problems of slow modeling speed, poor accuracy, poor imaging quality, and low precision in existing true surface seismic-geological velocity modeling and pre-stack depth imaging methods.
Owner:SICHUAN CHANGNING NATURAL GAS DEV CO LTD

Benzo-C phenanthrene eutectic crystal and application thereof

The invention discloses a benzo C phenanthrene eutectic material and an application thereof. The benzo C phenanthrene eutectic material is a benzo C phenanthrene-F4TCNQ eutectic. When the benzo-C phenanthrene eutectic material is used as a photo-thermal imaging and treatment reagent, a photo-thermal phenomenon can be generated under the excitation of infrared light, the benzo-C phenanthrene eutectic material has obvious response to lasers with different powers, the heating rate is high, the heating rate is relatively high, and in addition, an area with relatively high temperature can be visualized through a photo-thermal effect. The co-crystal material can be excited in an infrared band, has obvious response to a magnetic field, is favorable for developing a more effective magnetic response type photo-thermal treatment reagent, can be excited in the infrared band, is favorable for deep imaging of tumor tissues, and can provide a new thought and method for research in the photo-thermal and magnetic diagnosis and treatment fields.
Owner:CHANGSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY +1

Fusion of depth imagers and radar systems in vehicles

Systems and methods for performing sensor fusion using a depth imager and a radar system involve transmitting radio frequency (RF) energy from the radar system to an area and simultaneously transmitting light to the area using a light source, receiving reflected light at the depth imager aligned with the light source, and receiving RF reflections at the radar system. The reflected light is processed to obtain azimuth, elevation, range, range variance, and reflectivity for each pixel making up the area. The RF reflections are processed to provide azimuth, elevation, range, range variance, velocity, and velocity variance for a subset of pixels representing the area of interest. Performing sensor fusion includes using the azimuth, elevation, range variance, and reflectivity generated by the depth imager and the range, velocity, and velocity variance generated by the radar system.
Owner:GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

Imaging device based on multi-photon depth imaging and imaging probe thereof

An imaging device (10) based on multi-photon depth imaging and an imaging probe (100) thereof. By using a split structure, a miniaturized imaging probe (100) is achieved. During imaging, the imaging probe (100) can be fixedly connected to an imaging object (20), and a multi-photon effect is excited inside the imaging object (20) by means of excitation light to acquire optical signals inside the imaging object (20), so as to detect internal conditions inside the imaging object (20).
Owner:BEIJING CHAOWEIJING BIOLOGICAL TECH CO LTD +1

Substrate analysis system

ActiveUS12676288B2Depth imagingIon beam
A substrate analysis system includes a load-lock module configured to load or unload a substrate on which a pattern layer is formed; a milling module configured to form a milling surface from which at least a portion of the pattern layer is removed; a depth measuring module configured to measure a milling depth of an analysis region formed on the milling surface; an imaging module configured to capture a two-dimensional image of the analysis region; and a control module controlling the substrate to circulate through the milling module, the depth measuring module, and the imaging module, when the milling depth is shallower than a set target depth, wherein the milling module adjusts a path of the ion beam so that the ion beam moves horizontally in the milling region according to a scanning profile received based on an intensity map of the ion beam.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

A method for electrical impedance image reconstruction

The present invention belongs to the field of electrical impedance tomography, and relates to an electrical impedance image reconstruction method. A dual-branch parallel EIT deep imaging model with U-Net as the backbone model and fusion of a deformable convolution module and a hyperconvolution network is established, named DHU-Net, and the DHU-Net is composed of a dual-branch feature encoder and a feature fusion decoder. The dual-branch encoder uses different convolution operators, and is respectively composed of parallel operations consisting of deformable convolution and channel layer attention mechanism, coordinate attention mechanism and implicit hyperconvolution; skip connections based on the attention mechanism are added in a symmetrical manner between the feature pyramids corresponding to the dual-branch feature encoder and the feature fusion decoder. The DHU-Net proposed by the present invention has better robustness and reconstruction consistency, and at the same time, compared with the densely connected deep model, the number of parameters is less and the reasoning speed is faster.
Owner:TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIV

Depth imaging system with downsampled reflected illumination

A method for operating a depth imaging system is presented. The method comprises illuminating an environment using an optical source configured to output modulated structured light comprising a pattern of dots. Reflected illumination is received at an optical sensor comprising a 2D pixel grid. Received reflected illumination from the 2D pixel grid is downsampled to a plurality of 1D dot trail vectors. For each dot trail vector, a depth is indicated based on a time-of-flight depth measurement and a triangulation factor.
Owner:MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC

Proximity detection system

Systems and methods for a Time of Flight (ToF) camera system configured to be operable in a proximity mode. In the proximity mode, the proximity of an object may be estimated by relatively delaying or offsetting the charge accumulation timing of multiple different columns of pixels of the ToF imaging sensor. The relative charge accumulated in those pixel columns is dependent on the proximity of the object and the relative time delays in charge accumulation of each column. Therefore, by reading out the charge accumulated in multiple different pixel columns and knowing the relative accumulation delay of those pixel columns, the proximity of an object may be determined. This enables the operation of the ToF camera system to be switched between relatively high power, full ToF depth imaging, and relatively low power proximity mode of operation, thereby rendering a single system as being capable of performing two different functions.
Owner:ANALOG DEVICES INT UNLTD CO

Display device and electronic device with 3D camera module

ActiveCN110290375BIncrease optical power3d imageDepth imaging
The present invention provides a display device and electronic device with a 3D camera module, including a depth camera module; the depth camera module includes an edge-emitting laser and an imaging module; the edge-emitting laser is used to emit laser light so that the laser light is irradiated onto an object to be photographed; the imaging module is used to receive the laser light reflected by the object to be photographed, and obtain a depth image of the surface of the object to be photographed based on the laser light. In the present invention, since the output light power of the edge-emitting laser is relatively high, the depth camera module can be set on the backlight side of the display panel, so that there is no need to set a non-display area on the top of the display device to install the depth camera module, and thus the aesthetics and full-screen experience of the display device will not be affected.
Owner:SHENZHEN GUANGJIAN TECH CO LTD

Imaging device based on multi-photon depth imaging and imaging probe thereof

Disclosed are an imaging device based on multi-photon depth imaging and an imaging probe thereof, and a miniaturized imaging probe is implemented by using a separated structure. During imaging, the imaging probe may be fixedly connected to an imaging object, and an optical signal inside the imaging object may be collected by exciting a multi-photon effect inside the imaging object by excitation light to detect an internal status in the imaging object.
Owner:BEIJING CHAOWEIJING BIOLOGICAL TECH CO LTD +1