Helion Ionos Monochrome Pipeline

PRELIMINARY
ionos
Embedded Sensor Setup and Imaging Pipeline (monochrome)
for Aptina MT9V022, -V023, -V024 -V032, -V033, -V034
ver 1.0
OVERVIEW
KEY FEATURES
Helion's experience in image processing
enables camera designers to use preengineered high quality algorithms directly
on their camera system.
BLOCK DIAGRAM
Sensor
Setup
Interface
I²C
Sysclk
RESET
MT9V022, V032
MT9V023, V033
MT9V024, V034
Sensor
Config.
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Fast auto exposure with antiflicker and ROI support
Fast automatic image sensor setup
Automatic gain control
Noise reduction for low light conditions
Gamma correction
True 72dB DR support
APIX Transmit Interface with APIX setup
Output interface for DSP with FiFo
Output interface for CMOS/TTL TFT panel
Parameter inserting
Testpattern generator
Overlay with graphical bitmap objects
I²C configuration
AE
Statistics
AE
Engine
Sensor
Data (9:0)
Linevalid
Framevalid
Pixelclock
Sensor
Capture
(Interface)
Linearization
Defect
Correction
Fine
Gain
Gamma
Correction
Data
Output
Interface
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PRELIMINARY
APPLICATION
LICENSING
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The flexibilty of the ionos concept allows fast
and at the same time cost-effective camera
designs. The creation of an image sensor
signal chain can easily be achieved by
Helion's ionos-IP. Camera designers can
choose ionos IP-blocks from the IP-Pool for
customized applications.
Image pre- and post-processing
Image sensor control
FPGA algorithms
DSP algorithms
Raw Bayer/
Monochrome
Image Sensor
60 fps progressive
FBAS
DVI/Cameralink
Encoder
---------------TFT Display
Sensor Setup
ionos FPGA
The ionos Scheme
Ready to use
Companion Chip
Individual Companion
Chip
Ready to use
IP Blocks
Image Engine
with Standard Feature
Set
Image Engine
with Custom Selectable
IP Functions
IP Blocks for Image
Sensor Configuration,
Image Pre-Processing
- Sensor Setup
- Fast Auto Exposure
- Debayering
- Color Space Conversion
- Gamma Correction
- Tonemapping (DRI/HDRI)
Raw Bayer/
Monochrome
µC / DSP
OS
like Linux
Image Sensor
60 fps progressive
Sensor Setup
ionos FPGA
- Sensor Setup
- Fast Auto Exposure
- Debayering
- Color Space Conversion
- Gamma Correction
- Tonemapping (DRI/HDRI)
Ethernet
DELIVERABLES
PERFORMANCE
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Encrypted, or plain text EDIF netlist
Active-HDL automatic simulation macros
Test with reference responses
Technical documentation
• Installation notes
• HDL core specification
• Datasheet
• Synthesis scripts
• Example application
• Technical support ( optional)
• IP Core implementation support
• 3 month maintenance
• Deliver the IP Core updates, minor or major
Device
Slices
EBR
MULT
Max.
Pixelclock
XP2
2869
13
1x 36x36
1x 18x18
42 MHz
version changes
• Delivery the documentation updates
• Email support
Copyright 2009 Helion GmbH, All Rights Reserved