Design of a CMOS readout circuit for dental X-ray imaging

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems

Volumn 3, Issue , 1999, Pages 1297-1300

  Abdallah, M A ^a,b   Frojdh, C ^a   Martijn, H ^c   Petersson, C S ^b  

^a Mitthogskolan ITE ^*  (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c ACREO AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOCKS; PIXELS; READOUT SYSTEMS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ACTIVE PIXEL ARRAY; CDTE PIXEL DETECTORS; CHARGE STORAGE CAPACITY; DISTRIBUTED EFFECTS; HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE; READ-OUT CIRCUIT; TARGET APPLICATION; X RAY IMAGING SYSTEM;

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DESIGN;

EID: 0005703401     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICECS.1999.814406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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