CMOS Image Sensor with Self Reset Pixel Architecture

Applications

• Digital imaging systems such as digital cameras

Advantages

• Sensor will work even as CMOS scales downward below 0.25 um
• Much improved image quality due to extended dynamic range and better SNR

Publications

• X.Q. Liu, CMOS Image Sensors Dynamic Range and SNR Enhancement via Statistical Signal Processing , Ph.D Thesis, Stanford University, CA, 2002.

Patents

• Published Application: 20030058360