Ultra-thin wafer-level camera with 720p resolution using microoptics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 9193, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Brückner, Andreas ^a   Oberdörster, Alexander ^a   Dunkel, Jens ^a   Reimann, Andreas ^a   Müller, Martin ^a   Wippermann, Frank ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

Author keywords

Array camera; Computational camera; Electronic cluster eye; Imaging system; Microoptics; Multi aperture; Wafer level optics

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MICROOPTICS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL CAMERAS; ELECTRONIC CLUSTER EYE; FABRICATION TECHNIQUE; MICRO-LENS ARRAYS; MINIATURIZED OPTICS; MULTI APERTURE; REAL TIME VISION SYSTEM; WAFER LEVEL;

OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 84922949987     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2061006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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