A 640 640 Fully Dynamic CMOS Image Sensor for Always-On Operation

I Park, W Jo, C Park, B Park, J Cheon… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a 640× 640 fully dynamic CMOS image sensor for the always-on
operation. It consists of a dynamic pixel source follower (SF), whose output signal is …

A 0.8 V multimode vision sensor for motion and saliency detection with ping-pong PWM pixel

TH Hsu, YK Chen, MY Chiu, GC Chen… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a low-power, high-speed smart vision sensor for motion detection (MD)
that realizes in-pixel frame-difference (FD) operation using a global shutter mechanism. A …

Energy-efficient motion-triggered IoT CMOS image sensor with capacitor array-assisted charge-injection SAR ADC

KD Choo, L Xu, Y Kim, JH Seol, X Wu… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a low-power image sensor with a motion-based triggering feature for the
Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The sensor supports the near-pixel [within analog-to …

A 1/4-inch 3.9 Mpixel low-power event-driven back-illuminated stacked CMOS image sensor

O Kumagai, A Niwa, K Hanzawa, H Kato… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless products such as smart home-security cameras, intelligent agents, and virtual
personal assistants, are evolving rapidly to satisfy our needs. Small size, extended battery …

From less batteries to battery-less alert systems with wide power adaptation down to nWs—Toward a smarter, greener world

M Alioto - IEEE Design & Test, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This survey reviews the state of the art of IoT devices at the low-energy end of the scale:
battery-light and battery-less sensor nodes. They are tiny by necessity but expected to be …

5.2 energy-efficient low-noise CMOS image sensor with capacitor array-assisted charge-injection SAR ADC for motion-triggered low-power IoT applications

KD Choo, L Xu, Y Kim, JH Seol, X Wu… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As IoT is increasingly integrated into our everyday life, the demand for different sensor
modalities, especially imaging, is rising. IoT imagers are often compact and have small form …

A fully dynamic multi-mode CMOS vision sensor with mixed-signal cooperative motion sensing and object segmentation for adaptive edge computing

X Zhong, MK Law, CY Tsui… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a low-power multi-mode CMOS vision sensor with mixed-signal in-
sensor computation capabilities targeting the next-generation wireless sensing applications …

An event-driven ultra-low-power smart visual sensor

M Rusci, D Rossi, M Lecca, M Gottardi… - IEEE Sensors …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an ultra-low-power smart visual sensor architecture. A 10.6-μW low-
resolution contrast-based imager featuring internal analog preprocessing is coupled with an …

A sub-mW IoT-endnode for always-on visual monitoring and smart triggering

M Rusci, D Rossi, E Farella… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a fully programmable Internet of Things visual sensing node that targets
sub-mW power consumption in always-on monitoring scenarios. The system features a …

Design automation for binarized neural networks: A quantum leap opportunity?

M Rusci, L Cavigelli, L Benini - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Design automation in general, and in particular logic synthesis, can play a key role in
enabling the design of application-specific Binarized Neural Networks (BNN). This paper …