A CMOS Image Sensor Integrated with Plasmonic Colour Filters

Plasmonics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 695-699

  Chen, Q ^a   Das, D ^b   Chitnis, D ^b   Walls, K ^a   Drysdale, T D ^a   Collins, S ^b   Cumming, D R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CMOS image sensors; Colour filters; Subwavelength structures; Surface plasmons

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868561946     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-012-9360-6     Document Type: Article

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