WO2002011290A1 - Convertisseur a/n et camera a semi-conducteur - Google Patents

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WO2002011290A1
WO2002011290A1 PCT/JP2001/006508 JP0106508W WO0211290A1 WO 2002011290 A1 WO2002011290 A1 WO 2002011290A1 JP 0106508 W JP0106508 W JP 0106508W WO 0211290 A1 WO0211290 A1 WO 0211290A1
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converter
solid
state camera
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Kazuki Fujita
Seiichiro Mizuno
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Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
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Priority to EP01984390A priority Critical patent/EP1330037B1/en
Priority to AU2002227521A priority patent/AU2002227521A1/en
Priority to US10/343,016 priority patent/US6670903B2/en
Priority to DE60114870T priority patent/DE60114870T2/de
Publication of WO2002011290A1 publication Critical patent/WO2002011290A1/ja

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03M—CODING; DECODING; CODE CONVERSION IN GENERAL
    • H03M1/00—Analogue/digital conversion; Digital/analogue conversion
    • H03M1/12—Analogue/digital converters
    • H03M1/14—Conversion in steps with each step involving the same or a different conversion means and delivering more than one bit
    • H03M1/144—Conversion in steps with each step involving the same or a different conversion means and delivering more than one bit the steps being performed sequentially in a single stage, i.e. recirculation type
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/50—Control of the SSIS exposure
    • H04N25/51—Control of the gain
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/70—SSIS architectures; Circuits associated therewith
    • H04N25/76—Addressed sensors, e.g. MOS or CMOS sensors
    • H04N25/78—Readout circuits for addressed sensors, e.g. output amplifiers or A/D converters
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N3/00—Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages
    • H04N3/10—Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages by means not exclusively optical-mechanical
    • H04N3/14—Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages by means not exclusively optical-mechanical by means of electrically scanned solid-state devices
    • H04N3/15—Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages by means not exclusively optical-mechanical by means of electrically scanned solid-state devices for picture signal generation
    • H04N3/155—Control of the image-sensor operation, e.g. image processing within the image-sensor
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03M—CODING; DECODING; CODE CONVERSION IN GENERAL
    • H03M1/00—Analogue/digital conversion; Digital/analogue conversion
    • H03M1/12—Analogue/digital converters
    • H03M1/14—Conversion in steps with each step involving the same or a different conversion means and delivering more than one bit
    • H03M1/16—Conversion in steps with each step involving the same or a different conversion means and delivering more than one bit with scale factor modification, i.e. by changing the amplification between the steps
    • H03M1/162—Conversion in steps with each step involving the same or a different conversion means and delivering more than one bit with scale factor modification, i.e. by changing the amplification between the steps the steps being performed sequentially in a single stage, i.e. recirculation type
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/70—SSIS architectures; Circuits associated therewith
    • H04N25/71—Charge-coupled device [CCD] sensors; Charge-transfer registers specially adapted for CCD sensors
    • H04N25/75—Circuitry for providing, modifying or processing image signals from the pixel array

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  • Analogue/Digital Conversion (AREA)
  • Transforming Light Signals Into Electric Signals (AREA)
  • Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)
PCT/JP2001/006508 2000-07-27 2001-07-27 Convertisseur a/n et camera a semi-conducteur WO2002011290A1 (fr)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP01984390A EP1330037B1 (en) 2000-07-27 2001-07-27 A/d converter and solid-state camera
AU2002227521A AU2002227521A1 (en) 2000-07-27 2001-07-27 A/d converter and solid-state camera
US10/343,016 US6670903B2 (en) 2000-07-27 2001-07-27 A/D converter and solid-state camera
DE60114870T DE60114870T2 (de) 2000-07-27 2001-07-27 A/d-umsetzer und festkörperkamera

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JP2000227467A JP4489914B2 (ja) 2000-07-27 2000-07-27 Ａ／ｄ変換装置および固体撮像装置
JP2000-227467 2000-07-27

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WO2002011290A1 true WO2002011290A1 (fr) 2002-02-07

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US (1) US6670903B2 (ja)
EP (1) EP1330037B1 (ja)
JP (1) JP4489914B2 (ja)
AU (1) AU2002227521A1 (ja)
DE (1) DE60114870T2 (ja)
WO (1) WO2002011290A1 (ja)

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JPS6063683A (ja) * 1983-09-16 1985-04-12 Hitachi Ltd スイツチドキヤパシタ乗算回路
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EP1330037B1 (en) 2005-11-09
DE60114870T2 (de) 2006-08-10
EP1330037A1 (en) 2003-07-23
JP4489914B2 (ja) 2010-06-23
JP2002043941A (ja) 2002-02-08
US20030179125A1 (en) 2003-09-25
EP1330037A4 (en) 2004-09-08
DE60114870D1 (de) 2005-12-15
US6670903B2 (en) 2003-12-30
AU2002227521A1 (en) 2002-02-13

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