Imaging device and electronic device
AssigneeSony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
InventorsKYOICHI TAKENAKA, SEIJI KAYASHIMA
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Abstract
To reduce manufacturing cost by simplifying a configuration for switching an electronic shutter method. Provided is an imaging device including: a photoelectric conversion unit that converts light into charge; an overflow transistor connected to the photoelectric conversion unit; a transfer transistor connected to the photoelectric conversion unit; a reset transistor connected to the transfer transistor; a capacitor connected between the transfer transistor and the reset transistor; and an amplifier transistor connected between the transfer transistor and the reset transistor.
Claims11
An imaging device comprising:
- a photoelectric conversion unit that converts light into charge;
- an overflow transistor connected to the photoelectric conversion unit;
- a transfer transistor connected to the photoelectric conversion unit;
- a reset transistor connected to the transfer transistor;
- a capacitor connected between the transfer transistor and the reset transistor;
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- an amplifier transistor connected between the transfer transistor and the reset transistor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.