Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup system using photoelectric conversion apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 光电转换装置和使用光电转换装置的摄像系统
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Application No.: US12259355Application Date: 2008-10-28
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Publication No.: US08063351B2Publication Date: 2011-11-22
- Inventor: Masahiro Kobayashi , Tetsuya Itano
- Applicant: Masahiro Kobayashi , Tetsuya Itano
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
- Priority: JP2006-209755 20060801
- Main IPC: H01L27/00
- IPC: H01L27/00

Abstract:
A photoelectric conversion apparatus includes a photoelectric conversion area in which a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements are arranged to convert incident light into electric charges, a plurality of amplifying units are arranged to read and supply signals based on the electric charges of corresponding photoelectric conversion elements to output lines, a plurality of transfer units are arranged to transfer the electric charges of the corresponding photoelectric conversion elements to input units for corresponding amplifying units, and a plurality of voltage supply units are arranged to supply to corresponding input units voltages for setting the corresponding input units to have first and second potentials are disposed two-dimensionally, and a plurality of voltage supply control units are arranged to supply a voltage to corresponding voltage supply units of the plurality of voltage supply units.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090050787A1 PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP SYSTEM USING PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2009-02-26
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