Description of the data path
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Description of the data path
Block diagrams of the cameras
The following diagrams illustrate the data flow and the bit resolution of
image data after being read from the CCD sensor chip in the camera. The indi-
vidual blocks are described in more detail in the following paragraphs. For
sensor data see Chapter
Black and white cameras
Figure 64: Block diagram b/w camera
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Gain
Ana
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Offset
Ana
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14 bit
Channel
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Test-Pattern
IEEE 1394b
interface
1394b
14 bit
Horizontal
mirror
14 bit
Shading
correction
Camera control
HIROSE I/O
RS232
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Frame
memory
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masking
14
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Horizontal
sub-sampling
14 bit
LUT
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