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This study introduces a new calibration method for telecentric structured light systems, improving 3D measurement accuracy by simplifying the process and avoiding common errors. The enhanced calibration ensures precise depth and coordinate mapping for reliable 3D reconstructions.

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  • Optics and Photonics
  • Computer Vision
  • Metrology

Background:

  • Telecentric structured light systems are crucial for accurate 3D measurements.
  • Existing calibration methods can suffer from error propagation due to projector calibration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel, accurate calibration method for telecentric structured light systems.
  • To enhance the precision of 3D measurements by eliminating projector calibration dependencies.

Main Methods:

  • A two-part calibration process: axial calibration for phase-depth relationship and transverse calibration for coordinate-pixel mapping.
  • Utilizing a planar plate with ring markers and a translation stage for calibration data acquisition.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method successfully calibrates the telecentric structured light system.
  • Accurate 3D reconstructions of planar, ruled, and complex surfaces were achieved.
  • Demonstrated increased calibration accuracy compared to methods requiring projector calibration.

Conclusions:

  • The novel calibration method provides a more accurate and robust approach for telecentric structured light systems.
  • The system enables precise 3D measurement for various surface types.
  • This advancement contributes to improved performance in optical metrology applications.