Image Sensors
Image Sensors
Image Sensors
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day two – Thursday, 20 March, 2008<br />
08:30 Registration and refreshments<br />
09:00 Opening remarks from the chair<br />
Lindsay Grant, Imaging Division Process<br />
Manager, ST<br />
MICROELECTRONICS, UK<br />
Advances in image sensor performance<br />
09:10 Improvements for low-light image capture<br />
• Applications for low-light image capture<br />
• Expanding sensor’s spectral light sensitivity<br />
• Capturing low-light and high-light simultaneously<br />
• Results of innovations trial<br />
Johannes Solhusvik, Senior Research Engineer, MICRON<br />
EUROPE, Norway<br />
09:45 Increasing dynamic range in CMOS image sensors<br />
• Importance of dynamic range in an image sensor in various<br />
applications<br />
• Limitations of dynamic range with smaller pixels<br />
• Solutions to increase dynamic range<br />
Guy Meynants, Senior Researcher, IMEC-NL,<br />
Netherlands<br />
10:20 High dynamic range (HDR) vision with logarithmic CMOS<br />
image sensors<br />
• HDR image acquisition<br />
• Lense issues for HDR imaging<br />
• Applications and challenges<br />
Markus Strobel, Department Leader System Integration, IMS<br />
CHIPS, Germany<br />
10:55 Morning refreshments<br />
11:15 Hybrid smart sensors for noise reduction<br />
• Performance advantages and drawbacks of hybrid sensors<br />
• Smart sensors: intelligence in the pixel<br />
• Readout of APD<br />
Dr Bart Dierichx, President and Scientific Advisor,<br />
CAELESTE, Belgium
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