Two-dimensional pixel image lag simulation and optimization in a 4-T CMOS image sensor

Journal of Semiconductors

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Junting, Yu ^a   Binqiao, Li ^a   Pingping, Yu ^a   Jiangtao, Xu ^a   Cun, Mou ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

CMOS image sensor; Doping dose; Image lag; Implant tilt; Two dimensional simulation

Indexed keywords

CMOS IMAGE SENSOR; DOPING DOSE; IMAGE LAG; IMPLANT TILT; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS;

DIGITAL CAMERAS; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS; IMAGE SENSORS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

PIXELS;

EID: 77957865153     PISSN: 16744926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1674-4926/31/9/094011     Document Type: Article

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