Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science published Eric Fossum's lecture "Photons to Bits and Beyond: The Science & Technology of Digital Image Sensors" on Youtube - an excellent 1-hour overview of the technology from basics to the state of the art:
Eric Fossum's Lecture on Image Sensors
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