Phelma Formation 2022

CMOS Imageurs - 5PMNICM1

  • Number of hours

    • Lectures 8.0
    • Projects 0
    • Tutorials 8.0
    • Internship 0
    • Laboratory works 0
    • Written tests 0

    ECTS

    ECTS 1.5

Goal(s)

When the course is completed, you will be able to discuss and perform preliminary evaluations in the different topics around the CMOS image sensor: photometry, silicon/photon interaction, color science, pixel electronics, performance measurement, infrared imaging.

Contact Jerome VAILLANT

Content(s)

  • Introduction : the integrated image sensor
  • Photometry
  • Colorimetry : the colour science and their coding
  • Photon / electron conversion phonon assisted
  • Traps, generation and recombination lifetime
  • From standard CMOS to Imager CMOS
  • Pixel behaviour : schemes and chronograms
  • Imager performances : SNR, dynamic range, conversion factor, FTM...
  • Noise sources : kTC, temporal, dark, photonic, spatial...
  • Quantum and non quantum detectors :
  • Imagers in IR and THz range

The lectures include both teaching and applied exercises



Prerequisites

Physics of semiconductors

Test

Multiple choice exam at the begining of some 2h course (CC)
2h written exam (DS1)

2nd session:
oral: O2



N1 = 30% CC + 70% DS1
N2 = 30% CC + 70% O2

Additional Information

Course list
Curriculum->IPhy->Semester 9
Curriculum->Double-Diploma Engineer/Master->Semester 9