Image sensors with pixel reset
US7920194B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 18, 2009 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N25/65
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques for use with image sensors include transferring a signal level from an active sensor pixel to a readout circuit, performing a flushed reset of the pixel, and isolating the pixel from the readout circuit during resetting of the pixel.
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