Spider eyes inspire ultra-efficient depth-sensing camera

Spider eyes inspire ultra-efficient depth-sensing camera

The SpiderCam is inspired by the two primary eyes of the jumping spider

A new 3D camera inspired by jumping spiders’ eyes may well be found in the next generation of battery-operated wearable tech, assistive devices, robots and drones. The technology utilizes “less energy than a nightlight.”

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Category: Technology

Tags: Northwestern University, 3D Cameras, Biomimicry, Spiders