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View ArticleOptical flow in PIVlab
Welcome wOFV (wavelet-based optical flow velocimetry) to the family of open-source and easy to apply velocimetry algorithms!I released the beta yesterday evening (just before leaving to holidays 😀):...
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Podcast by Inspiring Computing about PIVlab
Gareth Thomas from Inspiring Computing did an interview about PIVlab with me. Listen to the podcast here:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2107763/15106425Join the conversation with William Thielicke, the...
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PIVlab 3.00 released
I have just released PIVlab 3.00. There are several changes in the way the graphics are drawn, the way the data is exported and the way it interacts with masks / calibration and region of interest:New...
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Working on sub 5k Euros PIV system NOW!
OPTOLUTION aims high and I am trying to make a complete PIV System (with laser, camera, synchronizer and software) in the range of 3k Euros. That is the price that you usually don't even get the PIV...
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PIVlab 3.0 beta
I have just released a beta version of PIVlab 3.00. There are several changes in the way the graphics are drawn, the way the data is exported and the way it interacts with masks / calibration and...
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The new eduPIV system
Hey, I just finished making a complete educational PIV (eduPIV) system! This is a small water tunnel equipped with a pulsed laser, synchronizer and camera. Everything can be controlled from my software...
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Significant speed and memory improvements in PIVlab!
Mehdi (Manager Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering) from MATHWORKS (the company behind Matlab) approached me a while ago and we discussed how they can support the development of PIVlab. PIVlab seems...
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New in v2.57: PIVlab Batch Sessions
PIVlab can now run in batch mode with the GUI:To prepare a batch session, perform your setup as before (including image loading, calibration, pre- and post processing, but WITHOUT hitting the "Analyze...
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PIVlab is becoming super popular!
PIVlab seems to become the most cited PIV software of all available PIV softwares (commercial [co] and open source [os]). I performed a search on Google scholar using all PIV software names that I...
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Very high power pulsed laser diode array prototype :)
Last week, I have assembled a 20 W pulsed laser diode array for PIV with PIVlab. I just finished the first test and successfully measured velocities in air of up to 20 m/s with a small field of view...
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High-speed low-cost PIV with the pulsed laserdiode: Examples
Recently, I asked Prof. de Payrebrune from the University Kaiserslautern / Computational Physics in Engineering if they could lend me their Chronos 1.4 low-cost high-speed camera for some tests. She...
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Low-cost PIV, pulsed laser illumination update
An updated version of my 5W pulsed diode laser module is finished... I changed the PCB and I am now using a dedicated pulsed laser driver chip. There was not really an urgent need to do this, but this...
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Pulsed laser diodes for PIV illumination (it's cheap and it's blue!)
I just finished designing a PIV illumination system that uses one or more laser diodes to generate a thin & bright light sheet. Naturally, this illumination can not compete with e.g. our 200 mJ...
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PIV uncertainty: Help and Feedback wanted
Pretty often, you are asking for a method to quantify the PIV uncertainty. I implemented a method from 2013, and I need your help and feedback to finalize this. It is actually pretty simple, and my...
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Working on sub 3k Euros PIV system NOW!
OPTOLUTION aims high and I am trying to make a complete PIV System (with laser, camera, synchronizer and software) in the range of 3k Euros. That is the price that you usually don't even get the PIV...
View ArticlePIV like a PRO with PIVlab hardware!
This video shows a demo of several PIVlab hardware features and image acquisition features:
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Free jet with 4 mm diameter: PIV test
PIVlab's acquisition module can now also control our wireless custom mini seeding generator (all hardware available through OPTOLUTION.com). That means that a single button click in PIVlab starts the...
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