Nanyang Technological University announces Celex, ultrafast camera for self-driving vehicles and drones

Briefing

Nanyang Technological University announces Celex, ultrafast camera for self-driving vehicles and drones

March 15, 2017

Briefing

  • Celex Camera – Ultrafast, high contrast camera developed by Nanyang Technological University scientists to help improve self-driving vehicles' vision in extreme road and bad weather conditions
  • Features – Records slightest of movements in real time and is more powerful, as well as smaller than conventional cameras
  • Technology Benefits – Increases processing speed and reduces data output due to camera’s ability to record changes between light intensity of individual sensor pixels
  • Research History – Started working on Celex in 2009, with funding of up to $500,000 from Ministry of Education and Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology
  • Public Availability – Created company called Hillhouse Tech to make patent-pending camera available to public

Accelerator

Sector

Transportation and Logistics

Organization

Nanyang Technology University

Source

Original Publication Date

February 20, 2017

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