AVR Manual

AVR200 and AVR300 User Guide

focus

The condition which provides the sharpest image. Achieved by optimizing the distance between the object and imaging optics.

FOV

See field of view.

I

Illumination, back

Lighting applied from the back of the object to create a silhouette when the object is viewed by the camera.

illumination, front

Lighting applied to the object from the same side as the camera so that surface features can be viewed on the video monitor. L

LED

See light-emitting diode.

light-emitting diode

A semiconductor diode that emits light when a voltage is applied to it and that is used especially in electronic devices (as for an indicator light). M

mag

See magnification.

magnification

The process of enlarging the apparent size, not physical size, of something.

magnification, lens

In a vision metrology system, the image size in the CCD plane divided by the corresponding object size.

magnification, image

Magnification on monitor. Image size on the video monitor divided by the corresponding object size. Same as lens magnification in a properly adjusted optical comparator.

measurement uncertainty

An estimate of the uncertainty of a measurement. Usually comprised of instrumental uncertainty and a number of other factors such as procedural uncertainty, and environmental uncertainty.

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