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ํฌํ™” ์šฉ๋Ÿ‰ (Saturation Capacity, Full Well Depth)

๋ณธ๋ฌธ ๊ธ€์€ ์•„๋ž˜ ๋งํฌ๋ฅผ ํด๋ฆญํ•ด์ฃผ์„ธ์š”.

EMVA 1288 ํ‘œ์ค€์˜ ์ดํ•ด

๋‹จ์œ„ :

Electrons (e-)


์˜๋ฏธ :

์„ผ์„œ์˜ ๊ฐ ํ”ฝ์…€์€ ๊ด‘์ž(photons)๋ฅผ ์ „์ž(electrons)๋กœ ๋ณ€ํ™˜ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ๊ด‘๋‹ค์ด์˜ค๋“œ(photodiode)๋ฅผ ํฌํ•จํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

์ด ๊ด‘๋‹ค์ด์˜ค๋“œ๋Š” ์ „์ž๋ฅผ ๋‹ด์„ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ์šฐ๋ฌผ์ด๋‚˜ ์–‘๋™์ด๋กœ ํ‘œํ˜„ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.


ํฌํ™” ์šฉ๋Ÿ‰์€ ๊ฐœ๋ณ„ ํ”ฝ์…€์ด ๊ด‘๋‹ค์ด์˜ค๋“œ์—์„œ ์ €์žฅํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ์ตœ๋Œ€ ์ „์ž์˜ ์ˆ˜๋ฅผ ์˜๋ฏธํ•˜๋ฉฐ, ์ผ๋ฐ˜์ ์œผ๋กœ ์ด๊ฒƒ์€ ์„ผ์„œ์˜ ํ”ฝ์…€ ํฌ๊ธฐ์™€ ๊ด€๋ จ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

(์ผ๋ฐ˜์ ์œผ๋กœ ํ”ฝ์…€ ํฌ๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ํด์ˆ˜๋ก ํฌํ™” ์šฉ๋Ÿ‰์ด ๋” ์ปค์ง‘๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.)

๋˜ํ•œ, ํฌํ™” ์šฉ๋Ÿ‰์ด ํด์ˆ˜๋ก ๋‹ค์ด๋‚˜๋ฏน ๋ ˆ์ธ์ง€(dynamic range)๋„ ์ปค์ง‘๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.


ํฌํ™” ์šฉ๋Ÿ‰์ด ๋‚ฎ์„์ˆ˜๋ก ํ”ฝ์…€์˜ ์ตœ๋Œ€ ์ˆ˜์šฉ์— ๋” ๋นจ๋ฆฌ ๋„๋‹ฌํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋˜๋ฉฐ, ์ „์ž๊ฐ€ ์˜ค๋ฒ„ ํ”Œ๋กœ์šฐ(overflow)๊ฐ€ ๋˜๊ธฐ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

ํ”ฝ์…€์—์„œ ์˜ค๋ฒ„ ํ”Œ๋กœ์šฐ๊ฐ€ ๋ฐœ์ƒํ•˜๋ฉด ์ด๋ฏธ์ง€์— ํฐ์ƒ‰(8bit์ผ ๋•Œ 255 ๊ฐ’)์œผ๋กœ ํ‘œํ˜„๋ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.


ํฌํ™” ์šฉ๋Ÿ‰ ์ž์ฒด๋กœ ์„ผ์„œ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์„ ๊ฒฐ์ •ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ ๋ณด๊ธฐ์—๋Š” ๋ถ€์กฑํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

Temporal Dark Noise์™€ QE์™€ ๊ฐ™์€ ๊ธฐ์ค€๊ณผ ์—ฐ๊ด€๋˜์–ด ์žˆ๊ธฐ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.


๊ฒฐ๋ก  :

์ผ๋ฐ˜์ ์œผ๋กœ ํ”ฝ์…€ ํฌ๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ํด์ˆ˜๋ก ํฌํ™” ์šฉ๋Ÿ‰๋„ ํฌ๋ฉฐ, ํฌํ™” ์šฉ๋Ÿ‰์ด ํด์ˆ˜๋ก ๋น›์„ ๊ฐ์ง€ํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฒ”์œ„๊ฐ€ ๋„“์–ด์ง‘๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.


์ฐธ๊ณ  :

LUCID Vision Labs : ๋งํฌ

FLIR : ๋งํฌ

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