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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2010
Davide Capello, Orbassano, IT;
Nereo Pallaro, Orbassano, IT;
Luca Liotti, Orbassano, IT;
Cosimo Carvignese, Orbassano, IT;
Davide Capello, Orbassano, IT;
Nereo Pallaro, Orbassano, IT;
Luca Liotti, Orbassano, IT;
Cosimo Carvignese, Orbassano, IT;
C.R.F. Societa Consortile per Azioni, Orbassano (Torino), IT;
Abstract
An optical detection system per motor-vehicles, suitable to detect the condition of the road surface on which the vehicle is travelling, comprising a photodetector unit composed of a camera having a matrix of pixels composed of photodetectors based on a photosensitive material suitable to detect both radiations in the visible and near infrared, i.e. having a wavelength comprised between 380 and 900 nanometres, and radiations in the short wavelength infrared, i.e. having a wavelength comprised between 900 and 1700 nanometres.