• Infrared and Laser Engineering
  • Vol. 49, Issue 8, 20190540 (2020)
Yu Lei and Fang Guo
Author Affiliations
  • School of Information Science & Technology, Shijiazhuang Tiedao University, Shijiazhuang 050043, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/IRLA20190540 Cite this Article
    Yu Lei, Fang Guo. Dual-mode camera using liquid-crystal microlens for high-resolution three-dimensional reconstruction[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2020, 49(8): 20190540 Copy Citation Text show less
    LCMLA device. (a) 3D structure (not in scale) and (b) an actual LCMLA with two conductive tapes
    Fig. 1. LCMLA device. (a) 3D structure (not in scale) and (b) an actual LCMLA with two conductive tapes
    Focal length vs the signal voltage applied over the LCMLA fabricated by us
    Fig. 2. Focal length vs the signal voltage applied over the LCMLA fabricated by us
    Layout of the DMC (not in scale)
    Fig. 3. Layout of the DMC (not in scale)
    DMC prototype
    Fig. 4. DMC prototype
    Elemental images acquired when the aperture is, (a) small, (b) suitable, and (c) large
    Fig. 5. Elemental images acquired when the aperture is, (a) small, (b) suitable, and (c) large
    Typical imaging process of the DMC prototype constructed
    Fig. 6. Typical imaging process of the DMC prototype constructed
    Partial image space of the main lens system that is behind the LCMLA (not in scale)
    Fig. 7. Partial image space of the main lens system that is behind the LCMLA (not in scale)
    Plenoptic images. (a) Panorama image, (b) a close-up of the far brick, (c) a close-up of the middle brick, and (d) a close-up of the near brick
    Fig. 8. Plenoptic images. (a) Panorama image, (b) a close-up of the far brick, (c) a close-up of the middle brick, and (d) a close-up of the near brick
    Typical imaging character of the planar imaging mode including: (a) far brick, (b) middle brick, and (c) near brick
    Fig. 9. Typical imaging character of the planar imaging mode including: (a) far brick, (b) middle brick, and (c) near brick
    Parameter arrangement for the depth estimation of 3D reconstruction
    Fig. 10. Parameter arrangement for the depth estimation of 3D reconstruction
    Window matching between two adjacent microlenses
    Fig. 11. Window matching between two adjacent microlenses
    Parameter configuration for 3D positioning
    Fig. 12. Parameter configuration for 3D positioning
    Image matching between two imaging modes. (a) Patch of the near brick and (b) matching clip of the planar image
    Fig. 13. Image matching between two imaging modes. (a) Patch of the near brick and (b) matching clip of the planar image
    High-resolution 3D pattern reconstruction of the three bricks
    Fig. 14. High-resolution 3D pattern reconstruction of the three bricks
    Yu Lei, Fang Guo. Dual-mode camera using liquid-crystal microlens for high-resolution three-dimensional reconstruction[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2020, 49(8): 20190540
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