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Title:
IMAGE PICKUP ELEMENT AND IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE USING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2006/033322
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An image pickup element and an image pickup device using the image pickup element are provided with a switching gate which mutually couples a plurality of accumulation/vertical transmission CCD cells of a plurality of different photodiodes. Among the switching gates, the switching gate mutually couples the accumulation/vertical transmission CCD cells corresponding to each photodiode of the photodiode relating to measurement performed by the photodiode and of the photodiode not relating to such measurement. The signal charge of the photodiode is accumulated and stored in the corresponding accumulation CCD cell and in the accumulation CCD cell that corresponds to the photodiode.

Inventors:
KONDO YASUSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2005/017280
Publication Date:
March 30, 2006
Filing Date:
September 20, 2005
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Assignee:
SHIMADZU CORP (JP)
KONDO YASUSHI (JP)
International Classes:
H01L27/148; H04N5/335
Foreign References:
JP2002125145A2002-04-26
JPH0955889A1997-02-25
JP2001345441A2001-12-14
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Sugitani, Tsutomu (10-8 Nishitenma 1-chome, Kita-k, Osaka-shi Osaka 47, JP)
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