Smart CMOS Image Sensors And Applications (Hardcover)

Introduction
A general overview
Brief history of CMOS image sensors
Brief history of smart CMOS image sensors
Organization of the book

Fundamentals of CMOS Image Sensors
Introduction
Fundamental of photo detection
Photo detectors for smart CMOS image sensors
Accumulation mode in PD
Basic pixel structures
Sensor peripherals
Basic sensor characteristics
Color
Pixel sharing
Comparison between pixel architecture
Comparison with CCDs

Smart Functions and Materials
Introduction
Pixel structure
Analog operation
Pulse modulation
Digital processing
Materials other than Silicon
Structures other than standard CMOS technologies

Smart Imaging
Introduction
Low light imaging
High speed
Wide dynamic range
Demodulation
3D range finder
Target tracking
Dedicated arrangement of pixel and optics

Applications
Introduction
Information and communication applications
Biotechnology applications
Medical applications

Appendix A: Tables of Constants
Appendix B: Illuminance
Appendix C: Human Eye and CMOS Image Sensors
Appendix D: Fundamental Characteristics of MOS Capacitor
Appendix E: Fundamental Characteristics of MOSFET
Appendix F: Optical Format and Resolution

References

Index