Large area CMOS image sensors

R Turchetta, N Guerrini, I Sedgwick - Journal of Instrumentation, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
CMOS image sensors, also known as CMOS Active Pixel Sensors (APS) or Monolithic Active
Pixel Sensors (MAPS), are today the dominant imaging devices. They are omnipresent in …

Evaluation of digital X-ray detectors for medical imaging applications

A Konstantinidis - 2011 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Digital x-ray detectors are now the detector of choice in many X-ray examinations. They
have been accepted into clinical practice over the past decade but there are still ongoing …

A 5.2-Mpixel 88.4-dB DR 12-in CMOS X-ray detector with 16-bit column-parallel continuous-time incremental ΔΣ ADCs

S Lee, J Jeong, T Kim, C Park, T Kim… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a 5.2-Mpixel, 12-in wafer-scale CMOS X-ray detector that consists of
lithographically stitched 169 sub-chips. The detector employs a 3T pixel with a voltage …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of different scintillator choices on the X-ray imaging performance of CMOS sensors

RP Alikunju, S Kearney, R Moss, A Khan… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ability of wafer scale Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) imagers to
integrate sensing with analogue to digital conversion at the pixel level has led to their …

Performance of a novel wafer scale CMOS active pixel sensor for bio-medical imaging

M Esposito, T Anaxagoras… - Physics in Medicine …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently CMOS active pixels sensors (APSs) have become a valuable alternative to
amorphous silicon and selenium flat panel imagers (FPIs) in bio-medical imaging …

CMOS X-ray detector with column-parallel 14.3-bit extended-counting ADCs

MS Shin, JB Kim, YR Jo, MK Kim… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a CMOS X-ray detector with 14.3-bit column-parallel extended-counting
analog-to-digital converters (EC-ADCs). The CMOS X-ray detector employs column-parallel …

A 300mm wafer-size CMOS image sensor with in-pixel voltage-gain amplifier and column-level differential readout circuitry

Y Yamashita, H Takahashi, S Kikuchi… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we describe the architecture of a wafer-size CMOS image sensor enabling to
enlarge the size of the large-format sensor while maintaining good signal quality. The good …

CMOS flat-panel X-ray detector with dual-gain active pixel sensors and column-parallel readout circuits

YR Jo, SK Hong, OK Kwon - IEEE Transactions on Nuclear …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a CMOS flat-panel X-ray detector (FPXD) with dual-gain active pixel
sensors (APSs) and column-parallel readout circuits to reduce the random noise. The …

A tileable CMOS X-ray line detector using time-delay-integration with pseudomultisampling for large-sized dental X-ray imaging systems

YR Jo, SK Hong, OK Kwon - IEEE Transactions on Electron …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a low-power and low-noise tileable CMOS X-ray line detector with time-
delay-integration (TDI) for large-sized dental X-ray imaging systems. The proposed X-ray …

Fast signal transfer in a large-area X-ray CMOS image sensor

MS Kim, DU Kang, DH Lee, H Kim… - Journal of …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
For 2-d X-ray imaging, such as mammography and non-destructive test, a sensor should
have a large-area because the sensor for typical X-ray beams cannot use optical lens …