Quantum efficiency overestimation and deterministic cross talk resulting from interpixel capacitance

Optical Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Moore, Andrew C ^a,c   Ninkov, Zoran ^a   Forrest, William J ^b  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c Quality Vision International ^*

Author keywords

Complementary metal oxide semiconductors; Cross talk; Detector array; Interpixel capacitance; Modulation transfer function; Quantum efficiency

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CROSSTALK; ERROR COMPENSATION; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; POISSON EQUATION; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

DETECTOR ARRAY; INTERPIXEL CAPACITANCE; POISSON NOISE;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 33749376763     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2219103     Document Type: Article

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