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Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) performance in industrial machine vision depends on platform capability and strategy. This study analyzes CDAF across three platforms, revealing it

Area of Science:

  • Industrial Machine Vision
  • Optical Engineering
  • Robotics

Background:

  • Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) is crucial for industrial machine vision systems.
  • CDAF performance is influenced by hardware platform capabilities and software strategies.
  • Understanding these interactions is key to optimizing automated focusing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze CDAF performance across different industrial machine vision platforms.
  • To identify key factors limiting CDAF performance, particularly on black-box platforms.
  • To develop a framework for understanding CDAF as a speed-quality-risk trade-off.

Main Methods:

  • A platform capability framework was used to analyze CDAF.
  • Experiments were conducted on three distinct platforms (P1, P2, P3).
Keywords:
contrast detection autofocuscontrolled perturbation injectionframe-level transaction chainindustrial machine visionlatency decompositionperformance envelopeplatform capability constraintsstrategy trade-offs

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  • Controlled perturbations (sample position mismatch, actuation variability) were applied to platform P2.

    • Main Results:

    • The dominant performance bottleneck on the black-box platform (P3) was localized in the command-to-actuation segment.
    • Perturbations on P2 reproduced P3's performance degradation, identifying sample position mismatch and actuation variability as key factors.
    • Platform capability defines performance limits, influencing the trade-offs between speed, quality, and failure risk for different strategies.

    Conclusions:

    • CDAF performance is fundamentally limited by platform capability.
    • Bottlenecks can be identified and analyzed segment-wise within the transaction chain.
    • Optimal CDAF deployment requires capability-aware strategy selection, treating it as a conditional trade-off rather than a universal ranking.