Controlling image capture
STINGRAY Technical Manual
V4.4.2
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Secure image signature (SIS): definition and
scenarios
SIS: Definition
Secure image signature (SIS)
is the synonym for data, which is inserted
into an image to improve or check image integrity.
All Stingray models can insert
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Cycle time (1394 bus cycle time at the beginning of integration)
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Trigger counter (external trigger seen only)
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Frame counter (frames read out of the sensor)
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AOI (x, y, width, height)
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Exposure (shutter) and gain
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Input and output state on exposure start
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Index of sequence mode
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Serial number
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User value
into a selectable line position within the image. Furthermore the trigger
counter and the frame counter are available as advanced registers to be read
out directly.
SIS: Scenarios
The following scenarios benefit from this feature:
Note
For all customers who know SIS from Marlin cameras:
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Stingray cameras have
additional SIS features
: AOI,
exposure/gain, input/output state, index of sequence
mode and serial number.
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Read carefully the following chapter.