Camera module

A camera module is an image sensor integrated with a lens, control electronics, and an interface like CSI, Ethernet or plain raw low-voltage differential signaling.

Camera PCB with a 1/3" Sony CCD
Camera modules may include a lens (shown at top), an image sensor (shown at bottom), and supporting circuitry.
NC393 multisensor camera kit, for developers

See also
  • IP camera
  • Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI)
  • Elphel - multi-sensor camera based on FPGA and Ethernet interface. Previous camera models were used with Google Books and street view
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