Invention Grant
US07772536B2 Solid-state imaging device having a plurality of signal charge holding unit with a write target switching unit and a read target switching unit
有权
具有多个具有写目标切换单元和读目标切换单元的信号电荷保持单元的固态成像装置
- Patent Title: Solid-state imaging device having a plurality of signal charge holding unit with a write target switching unit and a read target switching unit
- Patent Title (中): 具有多个具有写目标切换单元和读目标切换单元的信号电荷保持单元的固态成像装置
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Application No.: US11785625Application Date: 2007-04-19
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Publication No.: US07772536B2Publication Date: 2010-08-10
- Inventor: Takayoshi Yamada , Takumi Yamaguchi , Takahiko Murata , Shigetaka Kasuga
- Applicant: Takayoshi Yamada , Takumi Yamaguchi , Takahiko Murata , Shigetaka Kasuga
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka
- Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
- Current Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka
- Agency: McDermott Will & Emery LLP
- Priority: JP2006-159610 20060608
- Main IPC: H01J40/14
- IPC: H01J40/14

Abstract:
Provided is a solid-state imaging device that can perform a high-speed imaging, with appropriate number of pixels maintained. A plurality of pixels are arranged in a matrix in the solid-state imaging device. Each pixel includes a plurality of signal charge holding units that hold signal charges output from a photo diode. A write target switching unit selects the signal charge holding units so that signal charges output at different time points are written to the signal charge holding units, respectively. A read target switching unit switches between signal charge holding units from which to read a signal charge.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070285544A1 Solid-state imaging device Public/Granted day:2007-12-13
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