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Imaging apparatus, radiation imaging apparatus, and radiation imaging system

US7408167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 2007
Grant dateAug 5, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F39/1898
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An imaging apparatus capable of reducing a line noise artifact in a simple configuration without complicated operations includes: a plurality of pixels arranged in row and column directions and having a photoelectric conversion element and a switch element; a plurality of signal wirings connected to the plurality of switch elements in the column direction; a read out circuit connected to the plurality of signal wirings; and a power source for supplying a voltage to the photoelectric conversion element. With the configuration, the plurality of pixels are classified into a plurality of groups, and the power sources are independently provided for each of the plurality of groups.

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