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line scanner

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line scanner [′līn ‚skanĀ·ər]
(engineering)
An infrared imaging device which utilizes the motion of a moving platform, such as an aircraft or satellite, to scan infrared radiation from the terrain. Also known as thermal mapper.


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Holst, an independent consultant for imaging system analysis, aims this material at engineers and researchers involved with testing and development of such equipment as scanning systems, staring arrays and line scanners.
Laser line scanners quickly measure articles, picking up tens of thousands of points per second, a nd generating huge numbers of data points without the need for templates or fixtures.
Laser line scanners pick up tens of thousands of points per second and generate huge numbers of data points without the need for templates or fixtures.
 
 
 
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