A sensor fabricated from a plurality of layers on a semiconductor wafer and comprising a plurality of sensor elements arranged in stitching blocks and having - a plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2), the plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2) running from a bottom edge in the direction of an oppositely disposed top edge , - a plurality of vertically arranged select/reset lines , the plurality of vertically arranged select/reset lines running from a bottom edge in the direction of an oppositely disposed top edge , and - a plurality of horizontally arranged select/reset lines , running from a right hand edge to an oppositely disposed left hand edge and being connected to ones of the plurality of vertically arranged select/reset lines ; and wherein a plurality of read-out circuits is connected to the plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2), characterized in that ones of the plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2) have a swerve at one of the bottom edges or the top edges of the stitching blocks, such that ones of the plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2) in a first one of the plurality of stitching blocks connect to a displaced one of the vertically arranged read-out lines in a second abutting one of the plurality of stitching blocks. a plurality of sensor elements arranged in stitching blocks and having - a plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2), the plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2) running from a bottom edge in the direction of an oppositely disposed top edge , - a plurality of vertically arranged select/reset lines , the plurality of vertically arranged select/reset lines running from a bottom edge in the direction of an oppositely disposed top edge , and - a plurality of horizontally arranged select/reset lines , running from a right hand edge to an oppositely disposed left hand edge and being connected to ones of the plurality of vertically arranged select/reset lines ; and - a plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2), the plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2) running from a bottom edge in the direction of an oppositely disposed top edge , - a plurality of vertically arranged select/reset lines , the plurality of vertically arranged select/reset lines running from a bottom edge in the direction of an oppositely disposed top edge , and - a plurality of horizontally arranged select/reset lines , running from a right hand edge to an oppositely disposed left hand edge and being connected to ones of the plurality of vertically arranged select/reset lines ; and wherein a plurality of read-out circuits is connected to the plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2), characterized in that ones of the plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2) have a swerve at one of the bottom edges or the top edges of the stitching blocks, such that ones of the plurality of vertically arranged read-out lines (1230-1, 1230-2) in a first one of the plurality of stitching blocks connect to a displaced one of the vertically arranged read-out lines in a second abutting one of the plurality of stitching blocks. <EOS>