Vision Research Articles
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When High-Speed Photography Meets High-Throughput Biochemistry
3/12/2021
The ability to enhance and engineer new proteins — a potential key to solving human problems related to disease and more — is limited by our understanding of these sophisticated molecules. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is hoping to overcome that with the help of high-throughput experimentation and high-speed photography.
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Phantom Cameras Shine In Ballistics And Material Tests For Aerospace
3/12/2021
This case study explores how the Phantom Ultra high-speed and VEO high-speed cameras were used to record the testing processes for both components. These analytic tools provided crucial information on the design and performance of aerospace devices.
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Revealing Their True Colors
3/12/2021
Dr. Daniel Whisler, a member of the Impact Group at California State Long Beach and his team devised a new method to measure the dynamic response of composites in a new, colorful way. Various materials and structures studied include flexible polymer composites. By utilizing high-speed cameras, the traditional measurement process gets an interesting spin.
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Shedding Light On The Dark Ocean Depths
3/12/2021
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) is an oceanographic research group developing new technologies to explore understand the mysteries of the deep sea. Lasers and high-speed cameras are leveraged in studying midwater animals during feeding and swimming, working to comprehend the biomechanics and fluid dynamics of these creatures.
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New High-Speed Lighting Technique Illuminates ‘Ride Of The Valkyries’ In Marvel Blockbuster
7/30/2018
Using a Phantom camera and custom lighting rig, one creative studio found a way to move light at eight times the speed of sound – a new lighting technique for high-speed imaging that gained critical acclaim in Thor: Ragnarok.
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Phantom High-Speed Camera Goes Where No Welding Camera Has Gone Before
7/30/2018
One Brazil-based R&D company is using high-speed imaging to observe and improve arc welding processes—a field of research that has vast implications for oil companies.
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A High-Speed Look At Downhole Oil Well Cleaning
7/30/2018
With the ability to record up to 1,000,000 fps, Vision Research’s Phantom v2511 high-speed camera helped Olson Technologies see how their Plasma Blaster unclogs underground oil wells.
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High-Speed Imaging In Biomedical Microfluidic Applications: Principles & Overview
5/21/2018
Microfluidics is a highly interdisciplinary field that employs state-of-the-art microfluidic chip technologies to guide fluid(s), and tiny objects within, through channels with micro-sized cross-sections. This paper provides a set of basic equations that can be used to approximate the fundamental physical principles involved in microfluidics, as well as a series of recent peer-reviewed publications that utilized high-speed cameras.
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Capturing Fast-Moving Ferrofluids On The Nanoscale
1/26/2018
When you pass a magnet over the surface of ferrofluid, it begins to reach out with its gooey, spikey arms. A team of researchers at Juniata College is using a Phantom high-speed camera to study its unique, magnetic particles that have vast implications for future lab-on-a-chip devices.
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Optimizing Workflow For High-Speed Imaging Applications
1/23/2018
While the images captured by today’s advanced high-speed cameras can be incredible, the high frame rates and pixel resolutions used can generate extreme amounts of data in a short period of time. This makes it imperative to optimize the high-speed imaging workflow for the application at hand.