Title:
ピクセルの垂直ビニングによるイメージセンサ
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5496213
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A CCD image sensor comprises photosensitive elements arranged in rows and columns, vertical CCDs each having vertical shift elements associated with respective ones of the photosensitive elements of a corresponding one of the columns, and a horizontal CCD comprising horizontal shift elements. The image sensor further comprises a transition region arranged between the vertical CCDs and the horizontal CCD. The transition region is configured to separate each of a plurality of signal channels provided by respective ones of the vertical CCDs into first and second parallel signal channels and to controllably direct selected ones of the parallel signal channels to the horizontal shift elements of the horizontal CCD in accordance with a designated readout sequence.
Inventors:
Meissen Zaul, Eric John
Application Number:
JP2011533158A
Publication Date:
May 21, 2014
Filing Date:
October 08, 2009
Export Citation:
Assignee:
True Sense Imaging, Inc.
International Classes:
H04N5/372; H01L27/148; H04N5/345; H04N5/347; H04N5/3722; H04N9/07
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadahiko Ito
Tadashige Ito
Shinsuke Onuki
Tadashige Ito
Shinsuke Onuki
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