Title:
PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE, IMAGING SYSTEM, AND MOVABLE OBJECT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/181809
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An embodiment includes a plurality of pixels each including a light receiving unit that outputs a pulse in response to incidence of a photon, and a signal generation unit that generates a signal in accordance with the number of pulses output from the light receiving unit, wherein the plurality of pixels includes a first pixel in which an upper limit value of a signal generated by the signal generation unit is a first value and a second pixel in which an upper limit value of a signal generated by the signal generation unit is a second value that is smaller than the first value.
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Inventors:
KURODA YUKIHIRO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2019/010975
Publication Date:
September 26, 2019
Filing Date:
March 15, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK (JP)
International Classes:
H04N5/3745; H04N5/335
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
OKABE Yuzuru et al. (JP)
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