Extension of the Dynamic Range in the CMOS Active Pixel Sensor Using a Stacked Photodiode and Feedback Structure |
Jo, Sung-Hyun
(School of Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University)
Lee, Hee Ho (School of Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University) Bae, Myunghan (School of Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University) Lee, Minho (School of Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University) Kim, Ju-Yeong (School of Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University) Choi, Pyung (School of Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University) Shin, Jang-Kyoo (School of Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University) |
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