Optical sensor, particularly hybrid analog-digital optical sensor array
AssigneeIntegrated Device Technology, Inc.
InventorsDan Gilbert ALLEN, Thomas REICHEL, Ian OLSEN, Lars GÖPFERT, Mattias GARZAROLLI, Raik RICHTER
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Abstract
Embodiments of an optical sensor for detecting and processing light signals is presented. An optical sensor according to some embodiments includes an array of photosensitive pixels for detecting light signals, a first signal output for an analog front end signal processing unit for processing the signals of one or more of the photosensitive pixels of the array of photosensitive pixels, and a second signal output for a readout circuit for processing the signals of the array of photosensitive pixels.
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An optical sensor for detecting and processing light signals, comprising:
- an array of photosensitive pixels for detecting light signals,
- a first signal output for an analog front end signal processing unit for processing the signals of one or more of the photosensitive pixels of the array of photosensitive pixels, and
- a second signal output for a readout circuit for processing the signals of the array of photosensitive pixels.
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