International Display Workshops General Incorporated Association

9:40 AM - 10:00 AM

[PRJ1/AIS4-3(Invited)] Geiger-mode Three Dimensional Image Sensor for Flash LIDAR

*Takahide Mizuno1, Hirokazu Ikeda1, Kenji Makino2, Yusei Tamura2, Yoshihito Suzuki2, Tatsuya Hashi2, Takashi Baba2, Shunsuke Adachi2, Ryuji Okumura2 (1.Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (Japan), 2.Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. (Japan))

3D image sensor, LIDAR, Autonomous driving, Eye-safe, Planetary lander

https://doi.org/10.36463/idw.2021.0625

JAXA has been developing Flash LIDAR as a sensor for obstacle detection by lunar and planetary landers and for on-orbit rendezvous and docking. This paper describes a 3D image sensor with Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes and its pixel circuit for Flash LIDAR.