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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
May. 23, 2022
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Kazuko Nishimura, Kyoto, JP;
Yutaka Abe, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An imaging device is provided with an amplification transistor having a gate connected to a charge accumulator, a feedback transistor of which the source or drain is electrically connected to the charge accumulator and the other is connected to the source or drain of the amplification transistor, a current supply that supplies a current to a first node, a first select transistor of which the source or drain is connected to the other of the amplification transistor, a second select transistor of which the source or drain is connected to the source or drain of the amplification transistor, a current source/voltage source switching circuit that selectively connects a current source or a first voltage supply circuit to the other of the first select transistor, and a second voltage supply circuit connected to the other of the second select transistor.