CMOS image sensor employing 3.3 V 12 bit 6.3 MS/s pipelined ADC

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 119-125

  Hamami, Shy ^a   Fleshel, Leonid ^a   Yadid Pecht, Orly ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Active pixel sensor; Analog to digital conversion; CMOS imagers; Pipelined ADC

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; IMAGE SENSORS; PIPELINES;

ACTIVE PIXEL SENSOR; PIPELINED ADC; TEST CHIP;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 33947222096     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2006.06.041     Document Type: Article

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