----- Original Message ----- 
From: "AGSCalabrese" <agscal@gmail.com>
To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." <piclist@mit.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 11:43 PM
Subject: [EE] Has anyone experimented with a laser mouse ?


> #1 ) Has anyone on the list tried to use a LM to track the motion of a
> linear motion stage ?
> #2)  Has anyone on the list tried to use a LM to track ground motion
> under a vehicle ?
>
> Best
> Gus     Denver, CO
> -- 

Lots of stuff out there. Try Google (optical mouse robot sensor).
I had started a design to use an optical mouse with a different lens (longer 
focal point) so I could get the bottom of the vehicle a little higher.

Good luck.

Richard


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