JP7749578B2 - ビジョンセンサ用のピクセル回路及び方法 - Google Patents

ビジョンセンサ用のピクセル回路及び方法

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JP7749578B2
JP7749578B2 JP2022558351A JP2022558351A JP7749578B2 JP 7749578 B2 JP7749578 B2 JP 7749578B2 JP 2022558351 A JP2022558351 A JP 2022558351A JP 2022558351 A JP2022558351 A JP 2022558351A JP 7749578 B2 JP7749578 B2 JP 7749578B2
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ブービエ，クリスチャン
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    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/47—Image sensors with pixel address output; Event-driven image sensors; Selection of pixels to be read out based on image data
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    • H04N25/703—SSIS architectures incorporating pixels for producing signals other than image signals
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    • H04N25/76—Addressed sensors, e.g. MOS or CMOS sensors
    • H04N25/766—Addressed sensors, e.g. MOS or CMOS sensors comprising control or output lines used for a plurality of functions, e.g. for pixel output, driving, reset or power
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    • H04N25/76—Addressed sensors, e.g. MOS or CMOS sensors
    • H04N25/77—Pixel circuitry, e.g. memories, A/D converters, pixel amplifiers, shared circuits or shared components
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    • H04N25/76—Addressed sensors, e.g. MOS or CMOS sensors
    • H04N25/77—Pixel circuitry, e.g. memories, A/D converters, pixel amplifiers, shared circuits or shared components
    • H04N25/778—Pixel circuitry, e.g. memories, A/D converters, pixel amplifiers, shared circuits or shared components comprising amplifiers shared between a plurality of pixels, i.e. at least one part of the amplifier must be on the sensor array itself

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