Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 38, Issue 8, 0833001(2018)

A Method for Measuring Surface Color Based on Spectral Tunable LED Light Source and Multispectral Imaging Technology

Jinjin Chu*, Guihua Cui*, Yaowu Liu, Ting Xu, Xiukai Ruan, Qibo Cai, and Yanhua Tan
Author Affiliations
  • College of Mathematics, Physics and Electronic Information Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325035, China
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    Figures & Tables(13)
    Basis functions for spectral reflectance
    Camera spectral sensitivity obtained by monochromator measurement and digital imaging measurement
    Spectral power distribution constructed by dividing basis function by camera sensitivity function. (a) bi(λ)/s(λ); (b) bi(λ)/s(λ)
    Spectral power distribution of 11 LEDs
    Multispectral imaging system
    Spectral power distribution of 16 LEDs
    Nine ideal light sources (solid lines) and fitted light sources (broken lines)
    Comparison of the first 12 spectral reflectance between reconstructed result and ground truth
    Comparison of the last 12 spectral reflectance between reconstructed result and ground truth
    • Table 1. Average RMSE and ΔEab* under different numbers of basis functions

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      Table 1. Average RMSE and ΔEab* under different numbers of basis functions

      Number of b(λ)RMSEΔEab*
      40.0514.2
      50.0503.7
      60.0493.7
    • Table 2. RMSE and ΔEab* under different light intensities of illumination

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      Table 2. RMSE and ΔEab* under different light intensities of illumination

      Illuminance /lxRMSEΔEab*
      430.0333.1
      550.0374.8
      1320.0619.3
      Mixed0.0312.3
    • Table 3. RMSE and ΔEab* of the first 12 color patches

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      Table 3. RMSE and ΔEab* of the first 12 color patches

      No.Color patchRMSEΔEab*
      1Dark skin0.0224.5
      2Light skin0.0301.1
      3Blue sky0.0352.0
      4Foliage0.0142.5
      5Blue flower0.0182.9
      6Bluish green0.0380.2
      7Orange0.0462.6
      8Purplish blue0.0320.9
      9Moderate red0.0343.2
      10Purple0.0464.4
      11Yellow green0.0213.6
      12Orange yellow0.0472.9
      Average0.0322.5
    • Table 4. RMSE and ΔEab* of the last 12 color patches

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      Table 4. RMSE and ΔEab* of the last 12 color patches

      No.Color patchRMSEΔEab*
      13Blue0.0251.7
      14Green0.0221.8
      15Red0.0554.7
      16Yellow0.0362.1
      17Magenta0.0451.5
      18Cyan0.0351.4
      19White0.0452.1
      20Neutral 80.0241.7
      21Neutral 6.50.0261.9
      22Neutral 50.0333.9
      23Neutral 3.50.0172.6
      24Black0.0041.8
      Average0.0312.3
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    Jinjin Chu, Guihua Cui, Yaowu Liu, Ting Xu, Xiukai Ruan, Qibo Cai, Yanhua Tan. A Method for Measuring Surface Color Based on Spectral Tunable LED Light Source and Multispectral Imaging Technology[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2018, 38(8): 0833001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Vision, Color, and Visual Optics

    Received: Jan. 24, 2018

    Accepted: Mar. 21, 2018

    Published Online: Sep. 6, 2018

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    DOI:10.3788/AOS201838.0833001

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