Nuvation has extensive video experience in broadcast, security, defense, medical, industrial and commercial markets. We specialize in product development for the full range of imaging and video applications including:
- Image Sensors and Cameras
- Image and Video Capture, Storage, and Distribution
- Image and Video Processing and Analytics
- Image and Video Displays
Image and Video Expertise
Image Sensors and Cameras
- CCD, CMOS and custom image sensor technologies for applications including – wearable cameras, security, medical, defense, industrial, machine vision
- Lens selection for field of view, depth of focus, distortion, sharpness, chromatic aberration
- Analog front end design, timing generation, control and interfacing
- Image sensor front-end processing – Pixel defect correction, de-bayering, black level correction, color correction, auto exposure, auto focus, auto white balance, 2D & 3D noise reduction, sharpness, gamma correction, hue, saturation, level adjustments
- Frame grabbers, frame buffering, frame rate conversion
Image and Video Capture, Storage, and Distribution
- Image and video compression – encode, decode, trans-code, storage and playback – H.264, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, MJPEG
- Distribution – 10GE, 40GE, 100GE, PCIe 2/3, InfiniBand, USB3, packet inspection, Video over IP, Error correction (SMPTE2022), Timing and Synchronization (SMPTE2059)
- Interfaces – HDMI, Display Port, HD-SDI, LVDS, USB3, composite, component, S-Video, SDI, MPEG-2 TS (DVB/ATSC), MIPI CSI, DVB-ASI
- Resizing – SD, HD, 4K, custom formats
- Chroma Format conversion – 4:20, 4:2:2, 4:4;4
Image and Video Processing and Analytics
- Machine Vision / Image Inspection – industrial automation
- Line scan and area array cameras
- Registration, golden image comparison
- Erodes, dilates and other 2D kernel operations
- Binarization, skeletization, edge detection, blob detection
- Motion detection, object recognition and tracking
Image and Video Displays
- Display Technologies – LCD panels, DMDs, Projectors, LED Displays, Display Walls
- Applications – digital cinema, virtual reality, medical, industrial, machine vision, advertising
- Image Processing – Color format conversion, color space conversion, gamma correction, noise reduction, sharpness, geometric distortion correction (warping), black level and brightness uniformity correction, color matching, edge blending, 2D loop-up tables, watermarking
