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- 고체 촬상 소자에 있어서,매트릭스 형태로 배열되고, 광전 변환 소자, 상기 광전 변환 소자에 저장된 전하를 전송하기 위한 전송 스위치, 상기 전송 스위치에 의해 전송된 전하를 저장하기 위한 전하 저장부, 상기 전하 저장부를 리셋하기 위한 리셋 스위치, 및 상기 전하 저장부의 전위에 대응하는 신호를 수직 신호선으로 출력하기 위한 증폭 소자를 포함하는 단위 픽셀;상기 리셋 스위치의 드레인 측에 공급되는 전위를 제어함으로써 행 단위로 픽셀을 선택하기 위한 수직 주사 회로;상기 수직 신호선에 출력된 신호를 열 단위로 순차적으로 선택하기 위한 수평 주사 회로; 및상기 수평 주사 회로에 의해 선택된 신호를 수평 신호선을 경유하여 출력하기 위한 출력 회로를 포함하는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 수직 주사 회로는, 수직 주사 동안 순차적으로 출력된 수직 선택 펄스를 상기 리셋 스위치에 리셋 전위로서 공급하는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 전하 저장부는 플로팅 디퓨젼(floating diffusion)인 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 리셋 스위치는 디프레션형 트랜지스터(depression type transistor)로 이루어지는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 출력 회로는 상기 수직 신호선으로 판독된 신호를 전압 모드로 출력하는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 출력 회로는 상기 수직 신호선으로 판독된 신호를 전류 모드에서 출력하는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 단위 픽셀은 상기 광전 변환 소자와 픽셀 전원 전압이 공급되는 영역 사이에, 상기 광전 변환 소자의 과잉 전하를 방전하는데 사용되는 오버플로우 경로를 포함하는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 전송 스위치의 제어 전극에 음 전위가 인가되는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 단위 픽셀은 상기 전송 스위치의 전송 동작을 선택하기 위한 전송 선택 스위치를 포함하는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제9항에 있어서, 상기 전송 선택 스위치는 상기 수직 선택 펄스를 제어 입력으로 하는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 제9항에 있어서, 상기 출력 회로는 상기 수직 신호선으로 판독된 신호를 전류 모드로 출력하는 고체 촬상 소자.
- 매트릭스 형태로 배열되고, 광전 변환 소자, 상기 광전 변환 소자에 저장된 전하를 전송하기 위한 전송 스위치, 상기 전송 스위치에 의해 전송된 전하를 저장하기 위한 전하 저장부, 상기 전하 저장부를 리셋하기 위한 리셋 스위치, 및 상기 전하 저장부의 전위에 대응하는 신호를 수직 신호선으로 출력하기 위한 증폭 소자를 구비한 단위 픽셀을 포함하는 고체 촬상 소자를 구동하는 방법에 있어서,상기 리셋 스위치의 드레인 측에 공급되는 전위를 제어함으로써 열 단위로 픽셀을 선택하는 단계를 포함하는 고체 촬상 소자의 구동 방법.
- 제12항에 있어서, 상기 수직 신호선으로부터 판독된 신호를 전압 모드로 출력하는 단계를 더 포함하는 고체 촬상 소자의 구동 방법.
- 제12항에 있어서, 상기 수직 신호선으로부터 판독된 신호를 전류 모드로 출 력하는 단계를 더 포함하는 고체 촬상 소자의 구동 방법.
- 고체 촬상 소자를 촬상 장치로 이용하는 카메라 시스템에 있어서, 상기 고체 촬상 소자가,매트릭스 형태로 배열되고, 광전 변환 소자, 상기 광전 변환 소자에 저장된 전하를 전송하기 위한 전송 스위치, 상기 전송 스위치에 의해 전송된 전하를 저장하기 위한 전하 저장부, 상기 전하 저장부를 리셋하기 위한 리셋 스위치, 및 상기 전하 저장부의 전위에 대응하는 신호를 수직 신호선으로 출력하기 위한 증폭 소자를 포함하는 단위 픽셀;상기 리셋 스위치의 드레인 측에 공급되는 전위를 제어함으로써 행 단위로 픽셀을 선택하기 위한 수직 주사 회로;상기 수직 신호선에 출력된 신호를 열 단위로 순차적으로 선택하기 위한 수평 주사 회로; 및상기 수평 주사 회로에 의해 선택된 신호를 수평 신호선을 경유하여 출력하기 위한 출력 회로를 포함하는 카메라 시스템.
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