Progress in CMOS active pixel image sensors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2172, Issue , 1994, Pages 19-29

  Mendis, Sunetra K ^a,b   Kemeny, Sabrina E ^a   Gee, Russell C ^a   Pain, Bedabrata ^a   Kim, Quiesup ^a   Fossum, Eric R ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; IMAGE SENSORS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DESIGN; OPTICAL SENSORS; PIXELS;

ACTIVE PIXEL IMAGE SENSORS; BASELINE DESIGN; FIXED PATTERN NOISE; IMAGING ARRAYS; PHOTORESPONSES; RECENT RESEARCHES; SUPPLY VOLTAGES; TYPICAL DESIGN;

SOLID-STATE SENSORS;

EID: 33747138566     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.172769     Document Type: Conference Paper

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