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.

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May 18, 2022

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English [CC]

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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 Curriculum

    • 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
    • 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
    • Conclusion 00:05:00

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6 hours, 53 minutes

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