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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2017
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Sayaka Shida, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a solid-state imaging device that includes a pixel array portion in which a plurality of pixels are arranged in a two-dimensional array, an AD conversion unit configured to perform AD conversion with respect to a pixel signal output from the pixel of the pixel array portion, a memory configured to retain a digital pixel signal after the AD conversion, and an image signal processing circuit configured to perform predetermined signal processing with respect to the digital pixel signal. The image signal processing circuit includes two or more PUs including one or more PEs configured to execute predetermined arithmetic processing, and a CU configured to operate the PE in an SIMD format, an IMEM configured to store one or more arithmetic processing instructions, and a CCU configured to control the PU.