Imaging apparatus, imaging system, and method for driving imaging apparatus
    13.
    发明授权
    Imaging apparatus, imaging system, and method for driving imaging apparatus 有权
    成像装置,成像系统和驱动成像装置的方法

    公开(公告)号:US09549139B2

    公开(公告)日:2017-01-17

    申请号:US14452945

    申请日:2014-08-06

    CPC classification number: H04N5/378 H04N5/345 H04N5/347 H04N5/37457

    Abstract: The imaging apparatus has a plurality of pixels each of which has a plurality of photoelectric conversion units; generates a plurality of first combined signals obtained by combining signals based on electric charges of photoelectric conversion units in one side with each other, and a plurality of second signals obtained by combining signals based on electric charges of the plurality of photoelectric conversion units with each other; and outputs a part of the first combined signals out of the plurality of first combined signals.

    Abstract translation: 成像装置具有多个像素,每个具有多个光电转换单元; 产生通过将基于一侧的光电转换单元的电荷的信号彼此组合而获得的多个第一组合信号,以及通过将基于多个光电转换单元的电荷的信号彼此组合而获得的多个第二信号 ; 并输出多个第一组合信号中的第一组合信号的一部分。

    Driving method of imaging device and driving method of imaging system
    14.
    发明授权
    Driving method of imaging device and driving method of imaging system 有权
    成像装置的驱动方法和成像系统的驱动方法

    公开(公告)号:US09538110B2

    公开(公告)日:2017-01-03

    申请号:US14469167

    申请日:2014-08-26

    Inventor: Yasuji Ikeda

    Abstract: A driving method of an imaging device, and a driving method of an imaging system set the number of unit cells based on signals output from a plurality of unit cells in a phase difference detection area within an imaging area to a number larger than the number of unit cells based on signals output from a plurality of unit cells in a range other than the phase difference detection area within the imaging area.

    Abstract translation: 成像装置的驱动方法和成像系统的驱动方法,其基于从成像区域内的相位差检测区域中的多个单位单元输出的信号,将单位单元的数量设定为大于 基于在成像区域内的相位差检测区域以外的范围内从多个单位单元输出的信号的单位单元。

    DRIVING METHOD OF IMAGING DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD OF IMAGING SYSTEM
    15.
    发明申请
    DRIVING METHOD OF IMAGING DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD OF IMAGING SYSTEM 有权
    成像装置的驱动方法和成像系统的驱动方法

    公开(公告)号:US20150062102A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-03-05

    申请号:US14469167

    申请日:2014-08-26

    Inventor: Yasuji Ikeda

    Abstract: A driving method of an imaging device, and a driving method of an imaging system set the number of unit cells based on signals output from a plurality of unit cells in a phase difference detection area within an imaging area to a number larger than the number of unit cells based on signals output from a plurality of unit cells in a range other than the phase difference detection area within the imaging area.

    Abstract translation: 成像装置的驱动方法和成像系统的驱动方法,其基于从成像区域内的相位差检测区域中的多个单位单元输出的信号,将单位单元的数量设定为大于 基于在成像区域内的相位差检测区域以外的范围内从多个单位单元输出的信号的单位单元。

    SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, METHOD OF DRIVING SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, IMAGING SYSTEM, AND MOVABLE OBJECT

    公开(公告)号:US20190305030A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-10-03

    申请号:US16292049

    申请日:2019-03-04

    Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes a photon detector that operates in a Geiger mode and outputs an output signal in accordance with incidence of a photon, a quench element that causes the photon detector to transition to a non-Geiger mode in accordance with the output signal, a control unit that, when the photon detector transitions from a Geiger mode to a non-Geiger mode, switches the quench element from a detection mode, in which the quench element is in a relatively low resistance state and the photon detector detects a photon, to a hold mode, in which the quench element is in a relatively high resistance state and holds the output signal, and a signal processing circuit that performs a predetermined process on the output signal.

    Photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system
    20.
    发明授权
    Photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system 有权
    光电转换装置及成像系统

    公开(公告)号:US09270913B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-02-23

    申请号:US14245313

    申请日:2014-04-04

    CPC classification number: H04N5/378 H04N5/357

    Abstract: The present disclosure relate to photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system. The photoelectric conversion apparatus has a plurality of pixels arranged in rows and columns, and each configured to generate a signal by photoelectric conversion, a plurality of holding capacitors arranged correspondingly to the respective columns of the plurality of pixels, and configured to hold signals based on the pixels, a first output line, a second output line, a first switch arranged between the holding capacitor and the first output line, a second switch arranged between the holding capacitor and the second output line, and a column selecting line configured to control the second switch, wherein a wiring structure of a portion at which the column selecting line intersects the first output line is different from a wiring structure of a portion at which the column selecting line intersects the second output line.

    Abstract translation: 本公开涉及光电转换装置和成像系统。 光电转换装置具有排列成行和列的多个像素,并且分别被配置为通过光电转换产生信号,多个保持电容器对应于多个像素的各列设置,并且被配置为基于 所述像素,第一输出线,第二输出线,布置在所述保持电容器和所述第一输出线之间的第一开关,布置在所述保持电容器和所述第二输出线之间的第二开关,以及列选择线, 第二开关,其中列选择线与第一输出线相交的部分的布线结构与列选择线与第二输出线相交的部分的布线结构不同。

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