It’s an interesting take on a 3D ... scan being put together in an ascending spiral. The Sharp sensor is cheap and decent, but you’re obviously not going to get amazing accuracy. Still, using ...

Structure Sensor, the world’s first iPad 3D scanner ... reads near-infrared light. That’s the kind of light that changes based on the distance between the objects. Then, using a complex ...

The entire assembly of sensor ... and distance of objects. The projection is done with a dedicated infrared laser projector (the two bright infrared LCDs on the scanner aren’t used for 3D ...

There are a whole bunch of different ways to create 3D scans of objects these days. Researchers at the [UW Graphics Lab] have demonstrated how to use ... sensors aren’t measuring distance ...

After releasing the original Structure Sensor, Occipital found that it was particularly popular in two different use cases: making 3D scans ... pair of new IR depth cameras let it scan outdoors ...

Then point your tablet in any direction and you can get a meticulous 3D model of your surroundings ... too many cool ideas out there." Using the sensor to scan a room, furniture shoppers could ...

Powered by your iPad’s lightning connector, its dual infrared LEDs capture information ... So even if you’ve never used a 3D scanner, using the sensor is as easy as snapping a photo.

Scanning and computer vision company Occipital, however, wants to add real depth to your tablet’s vision with the Structure Sensor ... object into a 3D model to measuring the distance of ...

Let’s say you want to 3D print a replica of an object in your home. The first step, of course, is capturing a detailed 3D scan ... to the sensor, are best known for their use in precision ...

Elliptic Labs had made its presence felt at the CES few years ago and it had demonstrated 3D ... use the ultrasonic technology for proximity sensing and take on the infrared-based proximity sensors.