Current-semester course page. Announcements, lecture slides, homework, and schedule updates will be posted here.
Instructor: Prof. Chih-Cheng Hsieh
Semester: 2026 Autumn
Class time / classroom: T5T6R6 / 炯朗館 208
Classes on September 8 and September 10 are canceled because the instructor will be attending an overseas conference. The first class will be held on September 15. Please preview the Chapter 1 lecture notes before class.
| Week | Topic | Materials |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Download PDF |
| 2 | Fundamentals of CMOS image sensors | Download PDF |
| 3 | Photo-detector type | |
| 4 | Sensor operation and peripherals | Download PDF |
| 5 | Sensor characterization | |
| 6 | Smart imaging and applications | Download PDF |
| 7 | Advanced CIS | Download PDF |
| 8 | Analog front end | Download PDF |
| 9 | Midterm Project Presentation | October 27, 2026 |
| 10 | Background of data converter | Download PDF |
| 11 | Digital-to-analog converter (DAC) I | Download PDF |
| 12 | Digital-to-analog converter (DAC) II | |
| 13 | Analog-to-digital converter (ADC) I | Download PDF |
| 14 | Analog-to-digital converter (ADC) II | Download PDF |
| 15 | SAR ADC | Download PDF |
| 16 | Final Project | December 22, 2026 |
