Title:
RANGEFINDER AND RANGEFINDING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/175458
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A rangefinder provided with at least one measurement unit, the measurement unit being provided with: a voltage level converter for applying a desired bias to a voltage obtained on the basis of the output from a light -receiving part, to thereby offset the level of the voltage; an amplifier for amplifying the voltage outputted from the voltage level converter; and a measurement part for measuring the timing at which the output from the amplifier reaches a prescribed threshold value.
Inventors:
KOYAMA TAKAHIRO (JP)
OOHATA TOYOHARU (JP)
ONO TOMOKI (JP)
OOHATA TOYOHARU (JP)
ONO TOMOKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2017/003266
Publication Date:
October 12, 2017
Filing Date:
January 31, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SONY CORP (JP)
International Classes:
G01S17/10; G01C3/06; G01S7/4861; G01S7/4865
Foreign References:
JPH05223928A | 1993-09-03 | |||
JPS61135222A | 1986-06-23 | |||
JP2007093210A | 2007-04-12 | |||
JP2014081254A | 2014-05-08 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 3441787A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SUGIURA, Masatomo et al. (JP)
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