Paper:
A Double Image Acquisition System with Visible and UV LEDs for Citrus Fruit
Mitsutaka Kurita* , Naoshi Kondo*2, Hiroshi Shimizu*2, Peter Ling*3, Paolo D. Falzea*4, Tomoo Shiigi*5, Kazunori Ninomiya*, Takahisa Nishizu*6, and Kazuya Yamamoto*5
*SI Seiko Co.,Ltd.,66, Takaoka-cho, Matsuyama, Ehime 791-8036, Japan
*2Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University,
Kitashirakawa-Oiwakecho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan
*3Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University,
1680 Madison Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691, USA
*4Faculty of Agricultural Science, Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria,
89060, Localita Feo di Vito, Reggio Calabria, Italy
*5Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Ehime University,
3 Bunkyo-cho, Matsuyama, Ehime 790-8577, Japan
*6Faculty of Applied Biological Science, Gifu University,
1-1 Yanagito, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
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