公开(公告)号：US20080186388A1

公开(公告)日：2008-08-07

申请号：US12024195

申请日：2008-02-01

申请人： Yuuki Yamagata ,  Ken Koseki ,  Masaru Kikuchi ,  Yoshiaki Inada ,  Junichi Inutsuka ,  Akari Tajima

发明人： Yuuki Yamagata ,  Ken Koseki ,  Masaru Kikuchi ,  Yoshiaki Inada ,  Junichi Inutsuka ,  Akari Tajima

IPC分类号： H04N5/228 ,  H04N5/335

CPC分类号： H04N5/335

摘要： A solid-state imaging apparatus includes comparing means for comparing a pixel signal obtained by a pixel section and a reference signal the value of which varies in a stepwise manner, analog-digital converting means for outputting, as a digital value, the amount of time when the pixel signal and the reference signal change levels by the comparing means, reset signal generating means for generating a reset signal that triggers a reset operation to be input to the comparing means in order to adjust the reference in the analog-digital converting means, and waveform processing means provided between the reset signal generating means and the comparing means for increasing the degree of dullness of a waveform of the reset signal.

摘要翻译： 固态成像装置包括比较装置，用于比较由像素部分获得的像素信号和其值以逐步方式变化的参考信号;模拟数字转换装置，用于将数字值作为数字值输出 当像素信号和参考信号通过比较装置改变电平时，复位信号产生装置用于产生触发复位操作的复位信号以输入到比较装置，以便调整模拟数字转换装置中的基准， 以及设置在复位信号发生装置和比较装置之间用于增加复位信号的波形的钝度的波形处理装置。

公开(公告)号：US08035696B2

公开(公告)日：2011-10-11

申请号：US12024195

申请日：2008-02-01

申请人： Yuuki Yamagata ,  Ken Koseki ,  Masaru Kikuchi ,  Yoshiaki Inada ,  Junichi Inutsuka ,  Akari Tajima

发明人： Yuuki Yamagata ,  Ken Koseki ,  Masaru Kikuchi ,  Yoshiaki Inada ,  Junichi Inutsuka ,  Akari Tajima

IPC分类号： H04N5/228 ,  G09G3/36

CPC分类号： H04N5/335

摘要： A solid-state imaging apparatus includes comparing means for comparing a pixel signal obtained by a pixel section and a reference signal the value of which varies in a stepwise manner, analog-digital converting means for outputting, as a digital value, the amount of time when the pixel signal and the reference signal change levels by the comparing means, reset signal generating means for generating a reset signal that triggers a reset operation to be input to the comparing means in order to adjust the reference in the analog-digital converting means, and waveform processing means provided between the reset signal generating means and the comparing means for increasing the degree of dullness of a waveform of the reset signal.

摘要翻译： 固态成像装置包括比较装置，用于比较由像素部分获得的像素信号和其值以逐步方式变化的参考信号;模拟数字转换装置，用于将数字值作为数字值输出 当像素信号和参考信号通过比较装置改变电平时，复位信号产生装置用于产生触发复位操作的复位信号以输入到比较装置，以便调整模拟数字转换装置中的基准， 以及设置在复位信号发生装置和比较装置之间用于增加复位信号的波形的钝度的波形处理装置。

公开(公告)号：US20070080376A1

公开(公告)日：2007-04-12

申请号：US11537725

申请日：2006-10-02

申请人： Kouzo Adachi ,  Yoshiaki Inada ,  Junichi Inutsuka ,  Ken Koseki

发明人： Kouzo Adachi ,  Yoshiaki Inada ,  Junichi Inutsuka ,  Ken Koseki

IPC分类号： H01L31/00 ,  H01L29/768

CPC分类号： H04N5/3598 ,  H01L27/14609

摘要： A solid-state image pickup device includes a pixel array section including a plurality of unit pixels, a reference signal production section configured to generate a reference signal and output a detection value, a comparison section configured to compare a reset level upon resetting, a counter configured to start a counting action and continue the counting action to measure a comparison time period in order to obtain count values corresponding to the reset level and the signal level, a detection section configured to retain a result of the comparison of said comparison section when the reset level reaches the detection value as a result of the detection of a black sun phenomenon for a fixed period of time, and a prevention section configured to prevent a black sun phenomenon based on a result of the detection of said detection section.

摘要翻译： 一种固态摄像装置，具备包括多个单位像素的像素阵列部，配置为生成基准信号并输出​​检测值的基准信号生成部，配置为比较复位时的复位电平的比较部， 配置为开始计数动作，并且继续计数动作以测量比较时间段，以便获得与复位电平和信号电平相对应的计数值;检测部件，被配置为当所述比较部分的比较结果保持时， 作为黑色太阳现象的检测结果固定时间的结果，复位电平达到检测值，防止部被配置为基于检测部分的检测结果防止黑色太阳现象。