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Volume 22, Issue 2
1 June 2002
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Research Article| June 01 2002

LEDs: A flexible option for machine vision Available to Purchase

Harlen Houghton
Harlen Houghton
Harlen Houghton is at Advanced Illumination, 24 Peavine Drive, Rochester, Vermont, 05767, USA
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6828
Print ISSN: 0260-2288
© MCB UP Limited
2002
Sensor Review (2002) 22 (2): 130–133.
https://doi.org/10.1108/02602280210421244

Describes the benefits that arise from the use of Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) for illumination in industrial machine vision systems. These include long life, stability and narrow frequency bands. Also discusses precautions that need to be taken for obtaining a uniform illumination and pulsed operation.

Keywords:
Lighting, Light emitting diodes, Machine vision, Inspection
© MCB UP Limited
2002
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