M.L. wrote:
> I'm interested in hearing about sources for high-end camera boards, in a
> similar form to this:
> http://sales.hamamatsu.com/assets/pdf/hpspdf/e_c11440.pdf
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> In case you don't want to open that PDF, I'm looking for a bare PCB with
> camera chip and supporting circuitry, or PCB enclosed in case that can be
> removed.
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> Important characteristics are:
> - Small pixel size
> - Monochrome
> - USB or firewire with driver and API available
> - Hopefully protective glass could be removed to expose bare CMOS chip

Point Grey: http://www.ptgrey.com/

Point Grey is really good about customizing their cameras for specific
applications.

If you want to go really bare-bones, for a camera chp that interfaces to an
FPGA development system, check out Terasic: http://www.terasic.com.tw/

5MP color sensor:
http://www.terasic.com.tw/cgi-bin/page/archive.pl?Language=3DEnglish&Catego=
ryNo=3D68&No=3D281

1.3MP sensor, possibly stereo:
http://www.terasic.com.tw/cgi-bin/page/archive.pl?Language=3DEnglish&Catego=
ryNo=3D68&No=3D50

-- Dave Tweed
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