Solid State Video Cameras
Epo Applied Technology Series
- 1st Edition - January 2, 2014
- Latest edition
- Author: Y. Cristol
- Language: English
Solid State Video Cameras reviews the state of the art in the field of solid-state television cameras as compiled from patent literature. Organized into 10 chapters, the book… Read more
Solid State Video Cameras reviews the state of the art in the field of solid-state television cameras as compiled from patent literature. Organized into 10 chapters, the book begins with the basic array types of solid-state imagers and appropriate read-out circuits and methods. Documents relating to improvement of picture quality, such as spurious signal suppression, uniformity correction, or resolution enhancement, are also cited. The last part considerssolid-state color cameras.
Chapter I Interline-Transfer Imagers
Chapter II Frame-Transfer Imagers
Chapter III Charge-Injection Imagers
Chapter IV MOS Imagers
Chapter V Interlaced Scanning
1. Optical Interlacing
2. Mechanical Interlacing
3. Electronic Interlacing
3.1. Shifting the center of charge collection
3.2. Different combinations of row signals in successive frames
Chapter VI Signal Read Out Circuits
Chapter VII Noise Suppression
1. Selection of a Substitution Signal when a Faulty Element is Detected
2. Subtraction of the Noise from the Output Signal of the Sensor
3. Smear Reduction
4. Background and Dark Current Correction
5. Non-Uniformity Correction
6. Provisions in the Read-Out Circuit for Reducing Noise
Chapter VIIIi Blooming Suppression
Chapter IX Resolution Enhancement
1. By Optical Means
2. By Signal Processing
3. By an Appropriate Target Geometry
Chapter X Solid-State Color Cameras
1. Hybrid Cameras
2. All-Solid State Cameras
3. Color-Processing
List of Cited Patent Documents
List of Patentees
Subject Index
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: January 2, 2014
- Language: English
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