Space optical instruments optimisation thanks to CMOS image sensor technology [PDF]
, 2005 Today, both CCD and CMOS sensors can be envisaged for nearly all visible sensors and instruments designed for space needs. Indeed, detectors built with both technologies allow excellent electro-optics performances to be reached, the selection of the most
Magali Estribeau +15 more
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A Low-Cost CMOS-MEMS Piezoresistive Accelerometer with Large Proof Mass
Sensors, 2011 This paper reports a low-cost, high-sensitivity CMOS-MEMS piezoresistive accelerometer with large proof mass. In the device fabricated using ON Semiconductor 0.5 μm CMOS technology, an inherent CMOS polysilicon thin film is utilized as the piezoresistive
Mohd Haris Md Khir, Hongwei Qu, Peng Qu
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Rad Tolerant CMOS Image Sensor Based on Hole Collection 4T Pixel Pinned Photodiode [PDF]
, 2012 1.4μm pixel pitch CMOS Image sensors based on hole collection pinned photodiode (HPD) have been irradiated with 60Co source. The HPD sensors exhibit much lower dark current degradation than equivalent commercial sensors using an Electron collection ...
Place, Sébastien +5 more
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High performances monolithic CMOS detectors for space applications [PDF]
, 2001 During the last 10 years, research about CMOS image sensors (also called APS -Active Pixel Sensors) has been intensively carried out, in order to offer an alternative to CCDs as image sensors.
Franck Corbiere +17 more
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First Demonstration of Calibrated Color Imaging by the CAOS Camera
Photonics, 2021 The Coded Access Optical Sensor (CAOS) camera is a novel, single unit, full spectrum (UV to short-wave IR bands), linear, high dynamic range (HDR) camera.
Nabeel A. Riza, Nazim Ashraf
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Custom transistor layout design techniques for random telegraph signal noise reduction in CMOS image sensors [PDF]
, 2010 Interface and near oxide traps in small gate area MOS transistors (gate area ,1 mm2) lead to RTS noise which implies the emergence of noisy pixels in CMOS image sensors.
P. Magnan +5 more
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A CMOS Humidity Sensor for Passive RFID Sensing Applications
Sensors, 2014 This paper presents a low-cost low-power CMOS humidity sensor for passive RFID sensing applications. The humidity sensing element is implemented in standard CMOS technology without any further post-processing, which results in low fabrication costs.
Fangming Deng +3 more
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Generic radiation hardened photodiode layouts for deep submicron CMOS image sensor processes [PDF]
, 2011 Selected radiation hardened photodiode layouts, manufactured in a deep submicron CMOS Image Sensor technology, are irradiated by 60Co gamma-rays up to 2.2 Mrad(SiO2) and studied in order to identify the most efficient structures and the guidelines ...
V. Goiffon +11 more
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Digital implementation of the cellular sensor-computers [PDF]
, 2006 Two different kinds of cellular sensor-processor architectures are used nowadays in various applications. The first is the traditional sensor-processor architecture, where the sensor and the processor arrays are mapped into each other.
Rekeczky, Csaba +3 more
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Radiation Effects on CMOS Image Sensors With Sub-2 µm Pinned Photodiodes [PDF]
, 2012 CMOS image sensor hardness under irradiation is a key parameter for application fields such as space or medical. In this paper, four commercial sensors featuring different technological characteristics (pitch, isolation or buried oxide) have been ...
Place, Sébastien +5 more
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