Invention Application
- Patent Title: IMAGE SENSOR, IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, AND CELLULAR PHONE
- Patent Title (中): 图像传感器,图像捕获设备和蜂窝电话
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Application No.: US14550205Application Date: 2014-11-21
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Publication No.: US20160156861A1Publication Date: 2016-06-02
- Inventor: Kazunari Kitani
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Priority: JP2013-243346 20131125; JP2014-217663 20141024
- Main IPC: H04N5/374
- IPC: H04N5/374 ; H04N5/3745

Abstract:
An image sensor comprises: a first semiconductor including a plurality of pixels two-dimensionally arranged, and a plurality of divided output lines, in a first direction, configured to read out pixel signals from the plurality of pixels in the first direction; and a second semiconductor including a plurality of signal processing units, corresponding to the plurality of output lines, respectively, configured to process the readout pixel signals, and a readout unit configured to read out the signals output from the signal processing units in a second direction, wherein the first semiconductor and the second semiconductor are stacked, and the plurality of output lines and the plurality of signal processing units are connected in correspondence with each other.
Public/Granted literature
- US09621830B2 Image sensor, image capturing apparatus, and cellular phone Public/Granted day:2017-04-11
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