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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
May. 28, 2014
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takaaki Sugiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaki Yoshioka, Kanagawa, JP;
Ken Kikuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Masaru Chibashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ken Kitamura, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A comparator circuit according to the present disclosure includes: a first switch section that selectively takes in a signal voltage; a second switch section that selectively takes in a control waveform; a differential amplifier including a non-inverted input end connected to each of output ends of the first switch section and the second switch section; a capacity section including one end connected to an inverted input end of the differential amplifier and the other end supplied with a reference voltage; and a third switch section that selectively short-circuits the inverted input end and an output end of the differential amplifier.