TW373399B - Active pixel image sensor with shared amplifier read-out - Google Patents

Active pixel image sensor with shared amplifier read-out

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TW373399B
TW373399B TW087110376A TW87110376A TW373399B TW 373399 B TW373399 B TW 373399B TW 087110376 A TW087110376 A TW 087110376A TW 87110376 A TW87110376 A TW 87110376A TW 373399 B TW373399 B TW 373399B
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Robert Michael Guidash
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Eastman Kodak Co
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    • H01L27/14643—Photodiode arrays; MOS imagers
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