[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Camera

quad Bayer

A four-pixel colour filter layout that enables pixel binning.

Also known as: quad bayer sensor

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Quad Bayer arranges colour filters in 2x2 groups so the sensor can bin four pixels into one larger unit, improving low light and enabling high-resolution modes.

See pixel binning.

Where quad Bayer Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is quad Bayer?

A four-pixel colour filter layout that enables pixel binning.

What terms are related to quad Bayer?

Related Camera terms include stacked sensor, LOFIC.

Related Technical Terms

stacked sensor
A sensor with separate stacked layers for faster readout. Camera
LOFIC
A sensor design that adds storage capacitance for wider dynamic range. Camera
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