Rules | Recent posts | topic RSS | Search | Register  | Log in

what is pin-diode image sensor

 
Post new topic  Reply to topic    EDAboard.com Forum Index -> Elementary Electronic Questions
Author Message
waxtomato



Joined: 01 Sep 2004
Posts: 98
Helped: 8


Post29 Oct 2004 20:05   what is pin-diode image sensor

as title
Back to top
flatulent



Joined: 19 Jul 2002
Posts: 4879
Helped: 295
Location: Middle Earth


Post29 Oct 2004 20:43   Re: what is pin-diode image sensor

This is an array of reverse biased diodes with thin layers on one side so that photons can penetrate to the I region and create a hole-electron pair. The reverse current from this generation is sensed. From the currents of the entire array, an image can be formed.
Back to top
waxegg



Joined: 30 Oct 2004
Posts: 4


Post30 Oct 2004 8:12   what is pin-diode image sensor

Is there some material talking about pin-diode?
Back to top
471967



Joined: 10 Oct 2003
Posts: 5
Helped: 1


Post28 Nov 2004 16:24   Re: what is pin-diode image sensor

Look at this site

http://www.udt.com/literature.htm
http://sales.hamamatsu.com/index.php?id=13196001
Back to top
Post new topic  Reply to topic    EDAboard.com Forum Index -> Elementary Electronic Questions
Page 1 of 1 All times are GMT + 1 Hour


Abuse
Administrator
Moderators
topic RSS 
sitemap