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Title:
IMAGE PICK-UP DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009273148
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To improve rejection of noise due to a pixel, and thereby to improve a signal processing speed.

An image pick-up device has: a plurality of pixels for imaging a subject; a plurality of vertical output lines for reading a signal from the plurality of pixels; an amplification circuit for amplifying the signal read by the plurality of vertical output lines; a correction circuit for correcting a noise content included in the signal read from the plurality of pixels; and a transfer means for transferring the signal outputted from the amplification circuit to horizontal output lines. The correction circuit and the amplification circuit share at least one part.


Inventors:
HIYAMA TAKUMI
OKITA AKIRA
TAKADA HIDEAKI
SAKURAI KATSUTO
Application Number:
JP2009188601A
Publication Date:
November 19, 2009
Filing Date:
August 17, 2009
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Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
H04N5/335; H04N5/357; H04N5/369; H04N5/374; H04N5/378
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002320146A2002-10-31
JPH01279681A1989-11-09
JP2002084460A2002-03-22
JP2004015701A2004-01-15
JP2001235794A2001-08-31
JPH1065971A1998-03-06
JP2005175517A2005-06-30
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Keizo Nishiyama
Yuichi Uchio