Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 51, Issue 11, 1104001(2022)

An Ultra High-speed Object Location Processor for SPAD Spike Image Sensors

Chunhe YAO1,2, Xu YANG1, Mingxin ZHAO1,2, Jian LIU1,2, Nanjian WU1,2,3, and Liyuan LIU1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Superlattices and Microstructures,Institute of Semiconductors,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing,100083China
  • 2Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing,100049China
  • 3Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing,100083China
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    Chunhe YAO, Xu YANG, Mingxin ZHAO, Jian LIU, Nanjian WU, Liyuan LIU. An Ultra High-speed Object Location Processor for SPAD Spike Image Sensors[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2022, 51(11): 1104001

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    Received: Apr. 18, 2022

    Accepted: May. 13, 2022

    Published Online: Dec. 13, 2022

    The Author Email: Liyuan LIU (liuly@semi.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20225111.1104001

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