Lens design targets flat-panel inspection

May 1, 2006
Checking pixels on large LCDs requires adaptation of lenses to linescan cameras.

Checking pixels on large LCDs requires adaptation of lenses to linescan cameras.


Manufacturers of large flat-screen LCD-based displays must ensure that no inactive or dead pixels are present before the panels are assembled into finished computer terminals or television displays. To do this inspection as cost-effectively as possible, LCD manufacturers are using very large 12k × 1 CCD imagers coupled with custom-built lenses.

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