Event-based color change pixel in standard CMOS

ISCAS 2010 - 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems: Nano-Bio Circuit Fabrics and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 349-352

  Berner, Raphael ^a   Delbruck, Tobi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURIED DOUBLE JUNCTIONS; COLOR CHANGES; CONTRAST CHANGES; EVENT-BASED; INTENSITY CHANGE; LIGHT WAVELENGTHS; PIXEL CIRCUIT; STANDARD CMOS;

COLORIMETRY; FABRICS;

PIXELS;

EID: 77956007325     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2010.5537787     Document Type: Conference Paper

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