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2.3 EXPLANATION OF CAMERA CIRCUIT
2.3.1 Present AW / AE control system
The signal-processing block of the present camera system is composed as shown below (Fig. 2-3-1)
CCD A/D
COLOR
SEPARATION
LPF
MATRIX
ENCODER
PROCESS
AGC
GCA
GCA
Y
R
G
B
Y
C
TG
DRIVE
IRIS DRIVE
CAMERA CPU
IR SENSOR
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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1 Iris control
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2 Shutter speed setting
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3 Analog amp gain (AGC gain)
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4 WB setting (RED gain, BLUE gain)
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5 Parameter for picture compensation (color reproducibility, S/N ratio…)
Fig. 2-3-1 Camera block configuration