CMOS image sensor with a built-in lane detector

Sensors

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1722-1737

  Hsiao, Pei Yung ^a   Cheng, Hsien Chein ^b   Huang, Shih Shinh ^c   Fu, Li Chen ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CMOS; Current mode; Gaussian filter; Image sensor; Intelligent transportation systems; Lane detection; Peak finding algorithm; Photodiode

Indexed keywords

CURRENT MODE; GAUSSIAN FILTERS; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; LANE DETECTION; PEAK-FINDING ALGORITHMS;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; IMAGE SENSORS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PHOTODIODES; PIXELS;

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 63849308746     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s90301722     Document Type: Article

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