Using visible SNR (vSNR) to compare the image quality of pixel binning and digital resizing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7537, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Farrell, Joyce ^a   Okincha, Mike ^b   Parmar, Manu ^a,c   Wandell, Brian ^a,c  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b OmniVision Technologies   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Image quality; Imaging pipeline; Pixel binning; Sensor design

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL THROUGHPUT; ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; IMAGE RENDERING METHOD; IMAGING PIPELINE; NOISE VISIBILITY; PIXEL SIZE; READ NOISE; S-CIELAB; SENSOR DESIGN; SENSOR DESIGNS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STANDARD DEVIATION; UNIFORM FIELDS; VIEWING DISTANCE;

DIGITAL CAMERAS; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTOGRAPHY; PIPELINES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VISIBILITY;

PIXELS;

EID: 77749343155     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.839149     Document Type: Conference Paper

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