The growth and development of optical components and, in particular, the miniaturization of
micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMSs), has motivated and enabled researchers to …

In this work, a high-performance panoramic annular lens system designed with a point-by-
point method and variable parameter optimization strategies is proposed. Due to the …

The continuous research into optics and micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMSs)
enables the fabrication of optical scanners having diameters as small as few millimeters. As …

In response to the problem of the small field of vision in 3D reconstruction, a 3D
reconstruction system based on a catadioptric camera and projector was built by introducing …

A panoramic annular lens can provide abundant spatial information in real time with its
compact and scalable structure. To deal with extreme temperature environments and to …

Zoom panoramic optical systems incorporate a panoramic peripheral vision zoom imaging
function, enabling swift wide-area coarse and localized precise detection. These systems …

Omnidirectional side-view images from miniaturized catadioptric endoscopes may be used
to generate mosaics of the epithelium of tubular organs, enabling the longitudinal monitoring …

In order to explore the technological and logistical challenges associated with designing
systems that address both these aspects, the medical team at Sagentia conducted an …