Vendor: VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Category: ISP Image Signal Processor

Image Signal Processor IP

Enabling high performance real-time image processing

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Overview

Enabling high performance real-time image processing

As an industry-leading full camera ISP IP, VeriSilicon's Vivante Image Signal Processor (ISP) features sophisticated pixel processing for wearable device, smart home, video surveillance and automotive applications. The ISP8000 series is one of the most efficient RTL based implementations for high performance real-time image processing. It features low gate count per chip area, low power consumption, as well as higher throughput while at the same time lower memory requirements. Based on silicon-proven design, the ISP provides a minimal risk solution for integrating high performance image signal processor into silicon products.

Key features

Baseline ISP Features

  • Support DVP Input Interface
  • Support 8-16 Bit Bayer RAW and ITU-R BT.601 & 656 Video Interface
  • Test Pattern Generator (TPG)
  • Black Level Measurement and Compensation (BLS)
  • Sensor Linear Correction
  • Defect Pixel Cluster Correction (DPCC)
  • Green Equalization
  • Lens Shading Correction (De-Vignetting)
  • Digital Gain
  • 2 Stage Adaptive Noise Filter
  • Enhanced Color Interpolation (Demosaic)
  • Chromatic Aberration Correction (CAC)
  • Color Correction Matrix (CCM)
  • Gamma Correction
  • Auto Focus Measurement (AF)
  • Auto White Balancing (AWB)
  • Auto Exposure Measurement (AE)
  • Histogram Calculation
  • Anti-flicker
  • Cropping of the Output Picture
  • Color Processing (Contrast, Saturation, Brightness, Hue) (CPROC)
  • Sharpening/Blurring Filter
  • Flash Light Control &Mechanical Shutter Control
  • Color Space Conversion (CSM)

Advanced Features

  • Wide Dynamic Range Tone Mapping (WDR)
  • Multi-exposure HDR (Native/build in HDR, Compand output)
  • Multi-exposure HDR (DOL/Stagger, Stagger output)
  • Advanced 2DNR to Remove Spatial Noise
  • ISP8000 Support Advanced 2DNR-XL
  • 3DNR to Remove Temporal Noise
  • ISP8000 Support Advanced 3DNR-XL
  • Enhanced Chroma Noise Reduction (CNR)
  • Video Stabilization Support (VSM)

Image Signal Processor Advantages

  • Ease of Integration, Very Low CPU loading, typical below 1 MIPS per frame / second
  • Ultra short capture delay (hard wired, separate preview & proc. path)
  • RAW data can be stored in memory for pre/post processing
  • Resolution scalable architecture (2MP, 4MP, 5MP, 8MP, 12MP, 18MP, 24MP, 36MP and up to 64MP)
  • Silicon proven design
  • High throughput rate up to 800 mega pixel/second (e.g. 8MP at 100fps)
  • FPGA platform available for pre-silicon software development

Optional Added-On

  • Dual-ISP with Shared Memory Pool (SMP)
  • Multi-Context management to support two sensors within one ISP Core (MCM)
  • Tile mechanism for 8K resolution
  • RGB-IR 4x4 pattern
  • Configurable 10/12bit YUV output
  • RCCB and RCCC type sensor
  • PDAF Sensor
  • Function safety machanism, ASIL-B, ISO26262 certification

Specific Output interface and Channels for ISP8000L/ISP8000

  • Main Digital Zoom (Main-Path Scaling) & Continuous Resize Support (MP)
  • Self-Digital Zoom, output path-1(SP-1)
  • Self-Digital Zoom, output path-2(SP-2)
  • Format Conversion Between YCBCr 4:2:2, 4:2:0, RGB Formats, Planar and Semi-Planar Storage Format for YCBCr
  • DMA Read Path to Feed Pipeline with Data from Memory
  • FLEXA API based stream interface to external blocks

Specifications

Identity

Part Number
ISP8000
Vendor
VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Type
Silicon IP

Files

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