ATE495534T1 - Aktiv-pixel-sensor - Google Patents

Aktiv-pixel-sensor

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Publication number
ATE495534T1
ATE495534T1 AT02776615T AT02776615T ATE495534T1 AT E495534 T1 ATE495534 T1 AT E495534T1 AT 02776615 T AT02776615 T AT 02776615T AT 02776615 T AT02776615 T AT 02776615T AT E495534 T1 ATE495534 T1 AT E495534T1
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Prior art keywords
signal
sensor
ambient light
processing circuitry
light source
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AT02776615T
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Inventor
Peter Henderson
Gary Shipton
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Silverbrook Res Pty Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L27/00—Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate
    • H01L27/14—Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation
    • H01L27/144—Devices controlled by radiation
    • H01L27/146—Imager structures
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J1/00—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter
    • G01J1/10—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter by comparison with reference light or electric value provisionally void
    • G01J1/16—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter by comparison with reference light or electric value provisionally void using electric radiation detectors
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J1/00—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter
    • G01J1/42—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter using electric radiation detectors
    • G01J1/4204—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter using electric radiation detectors with determination of ambient light
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J1/00—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter
    • G01J1/42—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter using electric radiation detectors
    • G01J1/44—Electric circuits
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N23/00—Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/70—Circuitry for compensating brightness variation in the scene
    • H04N23/74—Circuitry for compensating brightness variation in the scene by influencing the scene brightness using illuminating means
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J1/00—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter
    • G01J1/42—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter using electric radiation detectors
    • G01J2001/4242—Modulated light, e.g. for synchronizing source and detector circuit

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Transforming Light Signals Into Electric Signals (AREA)
  • Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)
  • Facsimile Heads (AREA)
  • Solid State Image Pick-Up Elements (AREA)
  • Saccharide Compounds (AREA)
  • Luminescent Compositions (AREA)
  • Oscillators With Electromechanical Resonators (AREA)
  • Optical Radar Systems And Details Thereof (AREA)
AT02776615T 2001-11-22 2002-11-22 Aktiv-pixel-sensor ATE495534T1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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AUPR9005A AUPR900501A0 (en) 2001-11-22 2001-11-22 Methods and systems (nps030)
PCT/AU2002/001573 WO2003044814A1 (en) 2001-11-22 2002-11-22 Active pixel sensor

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ATE495534T1 true ATE495534T1 (de) 2011-01-15

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EP (1) EP1456860B1 (de)
KR (1) KR100625680B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE495534T1 (de)
AU (2) AUPR900501A0 (de)
CA (1) CA2467343C (de)
DE (1) DE60238941D1 (de)
IL (2) IL162029A0 (de)
WO (1) WO2003044814A1 (de)

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KR20050044576A (ko) 2005-05-12
EP1456860A4 (de) 2006-05-24
EP1456860A1 (de) 2004-09-15
AUPR900501A0 (en) 2001-12-13
CA2467343C (en) 2010-07-27
WO2003044814A1 (en) 2003-05-30
AU2002339260A1 (en) 2003-06-10
AU2002339260B2 (en) 2005-04-07
DE60238941D1 (de) 2011-02-24
EP1456860B1 (de) 2011-01-12
IL162029A (en) 2011-10-31
KR100625680B1 (ko) 2006-09-20
CA2467343A1 (en) 2003-05-30
IL162029A0 (en) 2005-11-20

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