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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2017
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masaki Sakakibara, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasuhisa Tochigi, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
While realizing a broad dynamic range, the present technology relates to a solid-state image pickup device and control method therefor, and electronic apparatus aiming at enabling an influence of PLS to be suppressed. The solid-state image pickup device includes a pixel array unit in which a plurality of pixels are arrayed. A portion of pixels in the pixel array unit are a unit pixel at least having one photoelectric conversion element and over flow integration capacitor. Further, the solid-state image pickup device includes one AD converter for one or more unit pixels in the pixel array unit. The present technology is applicable to, for example, the solid-state image pickup.