A multi-mode sensor : merge an ambient light sensor into a CMOS image sensor

• Main Author: Wang, Yue
• Other Authors: Chen Shoushun
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/69052
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Ambient light sensors are quite often used in the portable electronic devices. In a smartphone, the ambient light sensor enables automatic control of display backlight brightness over a wide range of illumination conditions from a dark environment to direct sunlight. The control reduces the power co...