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Image sensor, imaging device having the image sensor, and operating method thereof

US11665451B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2020
Grant dateMay 30, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F39/807
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An operating method of an image sensor, including performing a first sampling operation corresponding to first illumination in at least one pixel; performing a second sampling operation corresponding to second illumination in the at least one pixel; and outputting a first pixel voltage corresponding to the first sampling operation, or outputting a second pixel voltage corresponding to the second sampling operation, in the at least one pixel.

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