Solid state image pick-up device
US4587562A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 29, 1983 |
| Grant date | May 6, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10F39/196
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A solid state image pick-up device comprising a large number of picture cells arranged in a matrix. The picture cell comprises a first photoelectric conversion and readout SIT which comprises a gate region operating as a photoelectric conversion area and a second reset SIT which comprises a region (drain or source) electrically connected to the gate region of the first SIT, whereby the photoelectric charges stored in the gate regions of the first SITs of the picture cells in a matrix can be individually reset by means of the related second SITs.
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