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High-dynamic-range pixel

US9923016B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2016
Grant dateMar 20, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2036

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

Abstract

A pixel including a photodiode having a first pole coupled through a transfer MOS transistor to a node for sensing charges of a first type stored in the photodiode, and having a second pole connected to a storage capacitor and to a circuit for reading charges of a second type sent to the storage capacitor.

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