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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2020
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Minwoong Seo, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Daehoon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Seungsik Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Dongmo Im, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/75 (2023.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H01L 27/148 (2006.01); H04N 25/59 (2023.01); H04N 25/621 (2023.01); H04N 25/771 (2023.01); H04N 25/57 (2023.01); H04N 25/76 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/75 (2023.01); H01L 27/14612 (2013.01); H01L 27/14643 (2013.01); H01L 27/14812 (2013.01); H04N 25/59 (2023.01);
Abstract
An operating method of an image sensor, including performing a first sampling operation corresponding to first illumination in at least one pixel; performing a second sampling operation corresponding to second illumination in the at least one pixel; and outputting a first pixel voltage corresponding to the first sampling operation, or outputting a second pixel voltage corresponding to the second sampling operation, in the at least one pixel.