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Electronic eyeballs

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The ability to fabricate silicon optoelectronic devices on a curved surface will lead to imaging systems with exceptional characteristics. This innovative technology will find diverse applications.

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Figure 1: The electronic eye camera.

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Someya, T. Electronic eyeballs. Nature 454, 703–704 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/454703a

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