公开(公告)号：US09036068B2

公开(公告)日：2015-05-19

申请号：US12578636

申请日：2009-10-14

申请人： Takamasa Wada ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Tomonori Mori

发明人： Takamasa Wada ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Tomonori Mori

IPC分类号： H04N3/14 ,  H04N5/335 ,  H04N5/374

CPC分类号： H04N5/3742 ,  H04N5/37213

摘要： An image pickup element includes a plurality of read signal lines; a pixel unit in which a plurality of pixel circuits are arranged in a matrix form, the plurality of pixel circuits in the pixel unit being divided into groups of pixel circuits so that each of the groups is provided in a corresponding one of columns, each of the groups of pixel circuits being connected to a corresponding one of the plurality of read signal lines; and a processing unit configured to process read signals that the plurality of pixel circuits, which are divided into groups, output to the plurality of read signal lines, which are connected to the plurality of pixel circuits.

摘要翻译： 图像拾取元件包括多条读取信号线; 以矩阵形式布置多个像素电路的像素单元，将像素单元中的多个像素电路分成像素电路组，使得每个组被设置在相应的一列中，每一个 所述像素电路组连接到所述多个读取信号线中的相应一个; 以及处理单元，被配置为处理读取信号，所述读取信号被分成组，输出到连接到所述多个像素电路的所述多条读取信号线。

公开(公告)号：US20130021511A1

公开(公告)日：2013-01-24

申请号：US13451021

申请日：2012-04-19

申请人： Ryoji Suzuki ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Koji Mishina ,  Hiroyuki Tsuchiya

发明人： Ryoji Suzuki ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Koji Mishina ,  Hiroyuki Tsuchiya

IPC分类号： H04N5/335

CPC分类号： H04N5/361 ,  H04N5/3572 ,  H04N5/374

摘要： A solid-state image pickup device includes a pixel array section including an effective pixel region, an optical black pixel region, and a pixel region between the effective pixel region and the optical black pixel region; a vertical drive section which performs driving so that signals of pixels of the pixel region disposed at a side of the effective pixel region in a vertical direction are skipped and signals of pixels of the effective pixel region and the optical black pixel region are read; and a horizontal drive section which performs driving so that, from among the pixels selected by the vertical drive section, the signals of the pixels of the pixel region disposed at a side of the effective pixel region in a horizontal direction are skipped and the signals of the pixels of the effective pixel region and the optical black pixel region are read.

摘要翻译： 固体摄像装置包括：像素阵列部，包括有效像素区域，光学黑色像素区域和有效像素区域与光学黑色像素区域之间的像素区域; 垂直驱动部，其进行驱动，使得设置在有效像素区域的垂直方向的一侧的像素区域的像素的信号被跳过，并且读取有效像素区域和光学黑色像素区域的像素的信号; 以及水平驱动部，其进行驱动，使得从垂直驱动部选择的像素中，跳过设置在水平方向上的有效像素区域侧的像素区域的像素的信号，并且， 读取有效像素区域和光学黑色像素区域的像素。

公开(公告)号：US20120120287A1

公开(公告)日：2012-05-17

申请号：US13277380

申请日：2011-10-20

申请人： Kazuhisa FUNAMOTO ,  Tatsuo Shinbashi ,  Hideyuki Matsumoto ,  Hiroshi Shiroshita ,  Hiroki Kihara ,  Kenichi Maruko ,  Tatsuya Sugioka ,  Naohiro Koshisaka ,  Shigetoshi Sasaki ,  Masato Tamori ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Miho Ozawa ,  Hayato Wakabayashi

发明人： Kazuhisa FUNAMOTO ,  Tatsuo Shinbashi ,  Hideyuki Matsumoto ,  Hiroshi Shiroshita ,  Hiroki Kihara ,  Kenichi Maruko ,  Tatsuya Sugioka ,  Naohiro Koshisaka ,  Shigetoshi Sasaki ,  Masato Tamori ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Miho Ozawa ,  Hayato Wakabayashi

IPC分类号： H04N9/64

CPC分类号： H04N5/335 ,  H04N5/232

摘要： The present disclosure provides an image outputting apparatus, including, an image pickup section, an error correction code calculation section adapted to calculate an error correction code using pixel data, which configure an image obtained by image pickup by the image pickup section, as an information word, and an outputting section adapted to output coded data, which are data of a codeword obtained by adding the error correction code to the pixel data, to an image processing apparatus provided in an apparatus in which the image outputting apparatus is provided.

摘要翻译： 本公开提供了一种图像输出装置，包括：图像拾取部分，纠错码计算部分，用于计算使用像素数据的纠错码，其构成由图像拾取部分通过图像拾取获得的图像作为信息 字和输出部分，其适于将编码数据输出到设置在其中提供图像输出装置的装置中的图像处理装置，所述编码数据是通过将纠错码添加到像素数据而获得的码字的数据。

公开(公告)号：US20110115959A1

公开(公告)日：2011-05-19

申请号：US12923915

申请日：2010-10-14

申请人： Takayuki Toyama ,  Hiroyuki Iwaki

发明人： Takayuki Toyama ,  Hiroyuki Iwaki

IPC分类号： H04N5/335

CPC分类号： H04N5/378 ,  H04N5/335 ,  H04N5/374

摘要： A solid-state imaging device includes: a pixel section formed by pixels performing photoelectric conversion arranged in a matrix; a pixel signal readout section capable of column-parallel processing including an A/D conversion function for reading out a pixel signal from the pixel section and performing analog-digital conversion of the signal, the pixels being read in groups; a voltage sampling section sampling a bias voltage generated by an internal or external voltage generating circuit for a period in accordance with a control signal and supplying the sampled bias voltage to the pixel signal readout section; and a control section controlling the signal readout operation of the pixel signal readout section and the voltage sampling operation of the voltage sampling section. The pixel signal readout section includes a functional portion. The control section exercises control such that the voltage sampling operation is performed in a period other than at least either of a period in which an analog signal is read out or in which A/D conversion is carried out.

摘要翻译： 固态成像装置包括：由以矩阵形式布置的执行光电转换的像素形成的像素部分; 能够进行列并行处理的像素信号读出部，其包括用于从像素部读出像素信号的A / D转换功能，并进行信号的模拟数字转换，所述像素被分组读取; 电压采样部分，根据控制信号对由内部或外部电压产生电路产生的偏置电压进行一段时间的采样，并将采样的偏置电压提供给像素信号读出部分; 以及控制部分，控制像素信号读出部分的信号读出操作和电压采样部分的电压采样操作。 像素信号读出部包括功能部。 控制部进行控制，使得在除了读出模拟信号的周期或执行A / D转换的周期之外的时段中执行电压采样操作。

公开(公告)号：US20100097510A1

公开(公告)日：2010-04-22

申请号：US12578636

申请日：2009-10-14

申请人： Takamasa Wada ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Tomonori Mori

发明人： Takamasa Wada ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Tomonori Mori

IPC分类号： H04N5/335

CPC分类号： H04N5/3742 ,  H04N5/37213

摘要： An image pickup element includes a plurality of read signal lines; a pixel unit in which a plurality of pixel circuits are arranged in a matrix form, the plurality of pixel circuits in the pixel unit being divided into groups of pixel circuits so that each of the groups is provided in a corresponding one of columns, each of the groups of pixel circuits being connected to a corresponding one of the plurality of read signal lines; and a processing unit configured to process read signals that the plurality of pixel circuits, which are divided into groups, output to the plurality of read signal lines, which are connected to the plurality of pixel circuits.

摘要翻译： 图像拾取元件包括多条读取信号线; 以矩阵形式布置多个像素电路的像素单元，将像素单元中的多个像素电路分成像素电路组，使得每个组被设置在相应的一列中，每一个 所述像素电路组连接到所述多个读取信号线中的相应一个; 以及处理单元，被配置为处理读取信号，所述读取信号被分成组，输出到连接到所述多个像素电路的所述多条读取信号线。

公开(公告)号：US20080111905A1

公开(公告)日：2008-05-15

申请号：US11695251

申请日：2007-04-02

申请人： Takayuki Toyama ,  Yukihiro Yasui ,  Noriyuki Fukushima ,  Atsushi Suzuki

发明人： Takayuki Toyama ,  Yukihiro Yasui ,  Noriyuki Fukushima ,  Atsushi Suzuki

IPC分类号： H04N5/335

CPC分类号： H04N5/357 ,  H04N5/3742

摘要： A physical quantity distribution detecting apparatus includes a sensor array in which a plurality of unit sensors for sensing physical quantity are two-dimensionally arranged in a matrix; and an analog-to-digital conversion unit that includes a plurality of comparators for comparing an analog signal read from the unit sensor with a reference signal, the analog-to-digital conversion unit converting a digital signal by measuring a period of time or measuring a signal corresponding to the period of time of each comparison output of the plurality of comparators. Each of the plurality of comparators includes at least one capacitor element connected between a signal line and a constant-voltage line.

摘要翻译： 物理量分布检测装置包括传感器阵列，其中用于感测物理量的多个单位传感器被二维排列成矩阵; 以及模数转换单元，其包括用于将从单元传感器读取的模拟信号与参考信号进行比较的多个比较器，所述模数转换单元通过测量一段时间或测量来转换数字信号 对应于多个比较器的每个比较输出的时间段的信号。 多个比较器中的每一个包括连接在信号线和恒压线之间的至少一个电容元件。

公开(公告)号：US07262446B2

公开(公告)日：2007-08-28

申请号：US11103121

申请日：2005-04-11

申请人： Takayuki Toyama

发明人： Takayuki Toyama

IPC分类号： H01L31/0328 ,  H01L21/336

CPC分类号： H01L29/66462 ,  H01L21/28593 ,  H01L29/7785

摘要： A semiconductor device which is capable of operating with a single positive power supply and has a low gate resistance, and a process for production thereof.The semiconductor device includes a channel layer (which constitutes a current channel), a first semiconductor layer formed on said channel layer, a second semiconductor layer in an island-like shape doped with a conductive impurity and formed on said first semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode formed on said second semiconductor layer, wherein said first and second semiconductor layers under said gate electrode have a conductive impurity region formed therein to control the threshold value of current flowing through said channel layer, and the conductive impurity region formed in second semiconductor layer is doped with a conductive impurity more heavily than in the conductive impurity region formed in said first semiconductor layer.

摘要翻译： 能够使用单个正电源并具有低栅极电阻的半导体器件及其制造方法。 半导体器件包括沟道层（其构成电流沟道），形成在所述沟道层上的第一半导体层，在所述第一半导体层上形成有导电杂质的岛状形状的第二半导体层，以及 栅极形成在所述第二半导体层上，其中所述栅电极下方的所述第一和第二半导体层具有形成在其中的导电杂质区，以控制流过所述沟道层的电流的阈值，以及形成在第二半导体层中的导电杂质区 掺杂有比在所述第一半导体层中形成的导电杂质区域更重的导电杂质。

公开(公告)号：US06410946B1

公开(公告)日：2002-06-25

申请号：US09561940

申请日：2000-05-01

申请人： Takayuki Toyama

发明人： Takayuki Toyama

IPC分类号： H01L21338

CPC分类号： H01L29/66462 ,  H01L21/28575 ,  H01L29/41725 ,  H01L29/452 ,  H01L29/7785

摘要： In order to reduce a contact resistance of an electrode of a semiconductor device, a metal layer is directly formed on a source area and a drain area so as to form a source electrode and a drain electrode without providing a cap layer thereunder. Consequently, a step for removing the cap layer can be eliminated, simplifying the manufacturing process for the semiconductor device.

摘要翻译： 为了降低半导体器件的电极的接触电阻，在源区域和漏极区域上直接形成金属层，以形成源电极和漏电极，而不在其下方设置盖层。 因此，可以消除去除盖层的步骤，从而简化了半导体器件的制造工艺。

公开(公告)号：US09077920B2

公开(公告)日：2015-07-07

申请号：US13451021

申请日：2012-04-19

申请人： Ryoji Suzuki ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Koji Mishina ,  Hiroyuki Tsuchiya

发明人： Ryoji Suzuki ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Koji Mishina ,  Hiroyuki Tsuchiya

IPC分类号： H04N5/374 ,  H04N5/361 ,  H04N5/357

CPC分类号： H04N5/361 ,  H04N5/3572 ,  H04N5/374

摘要： A solid-state image pickup device includes a pixel array section including an effective pixel region, an optical black pixel region, and a pixel region between the effective pixel region and the optical black pixel region; a vertical drive section which performs driving so that signals of pixels of the pixel region disposed at a side of the effective pixel region in a vertical direction are skipped and signals of pixels of the effective pixel region and the optical black pixel region are read; and a horizontal drive section which performs driving so that, from among the pixels selected by the vertical drive section, the signals of the pixels of the pixel region disposed at a side of the effective pixel region in a horizontal direction are skipped and the signals of the pixels of the effective pixel region and the optical black pixel region are read.

摘要翻译： 固体摄像装置包括：像素阵列部，包括有效像素区域，光学黑色像素区域和有效像素区域与光学黑色像素区域之间的像素区域; 垂直驱动部，其进行驱动，使得设置在有效像素区域的垂直方向的一侧的像素区域的像素的信号被跳过，并且读取有效像素区域和光学黑色像素区域的像素的信号; 以及水平驱动部，其进行驱动，使得从垂直驱动部选择的像素中，跳过设置在水平方向上的有效像素区域侧的像素区域的像素的信号，并且， 读取有效像素区域和光学黑色像素区域的像素。

公开(公告)号：US08964073B2

公开(公告)日：2015-02-24

申请号：US13277380

申请日：2011-10-20

申请人： Kazuhisa Funamoto ,  Tatsuo Shinbashi ,  Hideyuki Matsumoto ,  Hiroshi Shiroshita ,  Hiroki Kihara ,  Kenichi Maruko ,  Tatsuya Sugioka ,  Naohiro Koshisaka ,  Shigetoshi Sasaki ,  Masato Tamori ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Miho Ozawa ,  Hayato Wakabayashi

发明人： Kazuhisa Funamoto ,  Tatsuo Shinbashi ,  Hideyuki Matsumoto ,  Hiroshi Shiroshita ,  Hiroki Kihara ,  Kenichi Maruko ,  Tatsuya Sugioka ,  Naohiro Koshisaka ,  Shigetoshi Sasaki ,  Masato Tamori ,  Takayuki Toyama ,  Miho Ozawa ,  Hayato Wakabayashi

IPC分类号： H04N3/14 ,  H04N5/335 ,  H04N5/232

CPC分类号： H04N5/335 ,  H04N5/232

摘要： The present disclosure provides an image outputting apparatus, including, an image pickup section, an error correction code calculation section adapted to calculate an error correction code using pixel data, which configure an image obtained by image pickup by the image pickup section, as an information word, and an outputting section adapted to output coded data, which are data of a codeword obtained by adding the error correction code to the pixel data, to an image processing apparatus provided in an apparatus in which the image outputting apparatus is provided.

摘要翻译： 本公开提供了一种图像输出装置，包括：图像拾取部分，纠错码计算部分，用于计算使用像素数据的纠错码，其构成由图像拾取部分通过图像拾取获得的图像作为信息 字和输出部分，其适于将编码数据输出到设置在其中提供图像输出装置的装置中的图像处理装置，所述编码数据是通过将纠错码添加到像素数据而获得的码字的数据。