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图像传感器及相关CDS电路和CDS布局方法

  • Patent Title: Image sensor and related CDS circuit and CDS layout method
  • Patent Title (中): 图像传感器及相关CDS电路和CDS布局方法
  • Application No.: US12142803
    Application Date: 2008-06-20
  • Publication No.: US08094214B2
    Publication Date: 2012-01-10
  • Inventor: Jih-Wei Chan
  • Applicant: Jih-Wei Chan
  • Applicant Address: TW Hsinchu Science Park, Hsin-Chu
  • Assignee: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.
  • Current Assignee: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.
  • Current Assignee Address: TW Hsinchu Science Park, Hsin-Chu
  • Agent Winston Hsu; Scott Margo
  • Priority: TW97106100A 20080221
  • Main IPC: H04N5/217
  • IPC: H04N5/217 H04N3/14
Image sensor and related CDS circuit and CDS layout method
Abstract:
An image sensor capable of reducing noises includes a pixel array, a control circuit and a correlation double sampling (CDS) circuit array. The CDS circuit array is coupled between the pixel array and the control circuit, and includes a plurality of CDS circuit units, of which each CDS circuit unit includes a silicon substrate, a MOS device formed on the silicon substrate and connected to a voltage floating node of the CDS circuit unit, and a plurality of metal layers placed on the MOS device for providing electrical connection for the CDS circuit unit and for blocking light illumination on the MOS device.
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