Non-contiguous layouts for photosensitive apparatus
US11152528B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 4, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S17/89
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus includes at least one detector configured to receive return light from an object within a detector field of view the light generated by a light source. The detector includes first and second photosensitive regions configured to receive the return light from the light source. At least one non-photosensitive region is included, and the first and second photosensitive regions are separated by the at least one non-photosensitive region. The at least one non-photosensitive region is associated with one of the first or second photosensitive regions.
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