CMOS Application Workshop 2010

The Workshop on CMOS Applications

in Astronomy and Space Sciences

This is a topical workshop focusing on discussion of the current status and the future of CMOS applications in astronomy and space sciences. Researchers from universities, national labs and industry will get together to review the technology bottleneck and to find a way for the future.

Date: 9:00-17:00, January 5 and 6 (Wed. and Thu.), 2011

Venue: Room 620, Physics Building, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

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January 5, Wednesday
08:30 – 09:00	Registration
09:00 – 09:10	Opening remark	Wing Ip and YS Liu
09:10 – 10:00	Astronomical Demands on CMOS Sensors (.pdf)	Roger Smith
10:00 – 10:30	Coffee break
10:30 – 11:20	Astronomical Demands on CMOS Sensors (.pptx)	Roger Smith
11:20 – 12:10	The CMOS Sensor for TAOS2 (.pdf)	Shiang-Yu Wang
12:10 – 13:30	Lunch break
13:30 – 14:20	CMOS for GRB prompt optical observations (.pdf)	Yuji Urata
14:20 – 15:10	The RSI CMOS Sensor of Formosat 5 (.pdf)	Jer Ling
15:10 – 15:40	Coffee break
15:40 – 16:30	Towards Ultimate Single Photon Counting Imaging (.pdf)	Kang Wang
16:30 – 17:20	Towards Ultimate Single Photon Counting Imaging (II)	Kang Wang
18:00 – 20:00	Banquet

January 6, Thursday
09:00 – 09:50	CMOS Sensor for Space Application (.pdf)	Bill Wang
09:50 – 10:20	Coffee break
10:20 – 11:10	The Challenge for Commercial CIS Companies to Design Scientific Sensors	Chi-Shao Lin
11:10 – 12:00	Industrial Advancement on Backside Illumination CMOS Image Sensor	Ginger C. C. Wang
12:00 – 13:30	Lunch break
13:30 – 14:20	The Prototype of Real-Time Image Pre-Processing System for Satellites’ Remote Sensing (.pdf)	Hann-Huei Tsai
14:20 – 16:00	General discussion
16:00 – 16:10	Closing remark	Wing Ip and YS Liu

Invited Speakers:

The Organizing Committee:

Dr. Chi-Shao Lin (Himax)

Dr. Jer Ling (NSPO)

Dr. Roger Smith (Caltech)

Mr. Hann-Huei Tsai (CIC)

Prof. Yuji Urata (NCU)

Dr. Bill Wang (CMOS Sensor Inc.)

Dr. Ginger C. C. Wang (TSMC)

Prof. Kang L. Wang (UCLA)

Dr. Shiang-Yu Wang (ASIAA)

Prof. Hsiang-Kuang Chang (NTHU, chair)

Prof. Herming Chiueh (NCTU)

Prof. Chih-Cheng Hsieh (NTHU)

Prof. Wing Ip (NCU)

Dr. Shui-Lin Weng (NSPO)

Poster:

Updated: Jan. 10, 2011