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Imaging element, imaging method and electronic apparatus

US10021335B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2015
Grant dateJul 10, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2209/045
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided an imaging device including a pixel array section including pixel units two-dimensionally arranged in a matrix pattern, each pixel unit including a photoelectric converter, and a plurality of column signal lines disposed according to a first column of the pixel units. The imaging device further includes an analog to digital converter that is shared by the plurality of column signal lines.

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