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intro_optical_sensor

Optical sensors

System definition

  • Contact Image Sensor (CIS) = device that detects and converts light rays into electrical signals.
  • Most common type of sensor used in modern digital devices

What is it used for?

  • smartphones, tablets, cameras, etc.

Are they different types and technologies?

2 main types :

  • Charge-coupled device (CCD)
  • Active-pixel sensor (CMOS sensor) → cheaper, low electricity consumption

Life cycle

Manufacturing

What is it made of?

TBC

How is it manufactured?

TBC

Who are the main manufacturers?

TBC

Where are they located?

TBC

Environmental footprint

What are the main environmental impacts associated to the materials?

TBC

What are the main environmental impacts associated to the manufacturing processes?

TBC

What are the potential parameters affecting environmental impact?

TBC

Next steps

What do we know we don't know?

TBC

What are the identified challenges?

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What paths/ideas should be explored?

TBC

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