A CMOS digital pixel sensor with photo-patterned micropolarizer array for real-time focal-plane polarization imaging

2008 IEEE-BIOCAS Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference, BIOCAS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 145-148

  Zhao, Xiaojin ^a   Bermak, Amine ^a   Boussaid, Farid ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; POLARIZATION; PULSE TIME MODULATION; SENSORS;

ARRAY FABRICATIONS; CMOS TECHNOLOGIES; DIGITAL PIXEL SENSORS; FOCAL PLANES; LOW COSTS; PIXEL PITCHES; POLARIZATION IMAGES; POLARIZATION-IMAGING; POWER-SUPPLY VOLTAGES; PULSE FREQUENCY MODULATIONS; SELECTIVE ETCHINGS; SINGLE CHIPS;

PIXELS;

EID: 63649160957     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIOCAS.2008.4696895     Document Type: Conference Paper

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