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The human eye is a fascinating and complicated device, but how do digital cameras capture images? This course, Microelectronic solutions for digital photography, examines one of the human-machine interfaces that link optical information to the electronic world. You will learn how the components within a digital camera capture images for electronic manipulation.
This course includes
Hours of videos
6 hours, 53 minutes
Units & Quizzes
14
Unlimited Lifetime access
Access on mobile app
Certificate of Completion
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:- describe how to use metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) structures for light capture, switches and latches
- distinguish between CMOS and CCD strategies for image capture.
Course Currilcum
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- 1.1 Conductor–insulator–semiconductor structures 00:10:00
- 1.2 MOS structures 00:35:00
- 1.3 The capacity of an MOS structure to store charge 01:10:00
- 1.4 Sensitivity 00:45:00
- 1.5 Photocapacitors as pixels 00:08:00
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- 2.1 Specifications for image capture 00:40:00
- 3.1 Charge-coupled device (CCD) detectors 00:15:00
- 3.1.1 Read-out 00:50:00
- 3.1.2 Shutter 00:20:00
- 3.1.3 Micro lenses 00:10:00
- 3.1.4 The CCD in practice 00:25:00
- 3.1.5 Digital media for medical X-ray 00:20:00
- 3.2 CMOS detectors 01:00:00
