• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 3, Issue 11, 11679 (2005)
Ying Wang*, Guangjun Zhang, and Dazhi Chen
Author Affiliations
  • School of Instrument Science and Opto-Electronics Engineering, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing 100083
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    Ying Wang, Guangjun Zhang, Dazhi Chen. A novel virtual four-ocular stereo vision system based on single camera for measuring insect motion parameters[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2005, 3(11): 11679 Copy Citation Text show less

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    A novel virtual four-ocular stereo measurement system based on single high speed camera is proposed for measuring double beating wings of a high speed flapping insect. The principle of virtual monocular system consisting of a few planar mirrors and a single high speed camera is introduced. The stereo vision measurement principle based on optic triangulation is explained. The wing kinematics parameters are measured. Results show that this virtual stereo system not only decreases system cost extremely but also is effective to insect motion measurement.
    Ying Wang, Guangjun Zhang, Dazhi Chen. A novel virtual four-ocular stereo vision system based on single camera for measuring insect motion parameters[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2005, 3(11): 11679
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