Active Pixel Sensor

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf image sensor
gptkbp:advantage low power consumption
high speed
higher noise than CCD
integration with on-chip electronics
gptkbp:application gptkb:astronomy
machine vision
security cameras
barcode readers
biomedical imaging
gptkbp:component photodiode
active amplifier
reset transistor
row select transistor
source follower transistor
gptkbp:feature on-chip signal processing
random access to pixel data
scalability to high resolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Active Pixel Sensor
gptkbp:introducedIn 1993
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:Eric_Fossum
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:CMOS_sensor
CCD sensor
gptkbp:technology gptkb:CMOS
CCD
gptkbp:usedIn digital cameras
medical imaging devices
mobile phones
camcorders
automotive cameras
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:APS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5