An integrated optical transient sensor

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 612-628

  Kramer, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Active pixel; Analog VLSI; CMOS image sensor; Focal plane sensor; Neuromorphic sensor; Temporal processing

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SENSORS; LINEAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PHOTODIODES; TRANSISTORS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

ACTIVE PIXEL; ANALOG VLSI; CMOS IMAGE SENSOR; FOCAL PLANE SENSOR; INTEGRATED OPTICAL TRANSIENT SENSOR; NEUROMORPHIC SENSOR; TEMPORAL PROCESSING;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0036770486     PISSN: 10577130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2002.807270     Document Type: Article

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