The human eye is a fascinating and complicated device, but how do digital cameras capture images? This free course, Microelectronic solutions for digital photography, examines one of the ...
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 Photocapacitors
- 1 Photocapacitors
- 1.1 Conductor–insulator–semiconductor structures
- 1.2 MOS structures
- 1.3 The capacity of an MOS structure to store charge
- 1.4 Sensitivity
- 1.5 Photocapacitors as pixels
- 2 Specifications for image capture
- 2 Specifications for image capture
- 3 Microelectronic solutions for digital photgraphy
- 3 Microelectronic solutions for digital photgraphy
- 3.1 Charge-coupled device (CCD) detectors
- 3.1.1 Read-out
- 3.1.2 Shutter
- 3.1.3 Micro lenses
- 3.1.4 The CCD in practice
- 3.1.5 Digital media for medical X-rays
- 3.2 CMOS detectors
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements