title: Protecting a lens with air.
abstract: A novel design is the concept of preventing the camera lens from contamination of the particles by using "airwall." An experimental wireless video camera debris deflecting system was realized and performed to verify the concept. Functional tests have been successfully verified.
authors.affiliation: Instrument Technology Research Center, National Applied Research Laboratories, Taiwan, Republic of China. tsliao@itrc.org.tw
authors.forename: Tai-Shan
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Liao
authors.forename: Eyleen
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Chou
authors.forename: Ruei-Hung
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Tsai
authors.forename: Ting-Ming
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Huang
mesh_terms: D000388:Air; D004391:Dust; D004867:Equipment Design; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D005374:Filtration / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D007909:Lenses; D010781:Photography / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
chemical_list: D004391:Dust