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Susrutha Babu Sukhavasi1, Suparshya Babu Sukhavasi1, Khaled Elleithy1
1Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|January 15, 2021
Summary
Advancements in CMOS image sensors (CIS) have expanded their use in surveillance. This paper reviews CIS surveillance applications and design characteristics over the past decade.
Area of Science:
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Remote Sensing
Background:
- Recent technological progress in CMOS image sensors (CIS) has significantly broadened their applicability.
- CIS technology is now crucial for various demanding surveillance applications.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a comprehensive overview of CMOS image sensor-based surveillance applications over the last decade.
- To analyze and tabulate key design characteristics influencing image quality and processing technology.
Main Methods:
- Surveying and tabulating different models of CMOS image sensors used across various applications.
- Documenting design characteristics such as resolution, frame rate, dynamic range, and signal-to-noise ratio annually.
Main Results:
- Identification of key CMOS image sensor models and their performance metrics over ten years.
- Demonstration of the evolution of CIS technology in diverse surveillance fields.
Conclusions:
- CMOS image sensors are integral to modern surveillance systems, from intelligent visual monitoring to space-based environmental observation.
- The continuous improvement in CIS design characteristics drives innovation in surveillance capabilities.
Keywords:
CMOS image sensordynamic rangeframe rateresolutionsignal-to-noise ratiosurveillance systemsMore Related Videos
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