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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jiyong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Kwanghyun Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Jaejin Jung, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Wontak Choi, Seoul, KR;
Yeeun Ha, Hwaseong-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An image sensor, including a pixel array including a first unit pixel including first a plurality of photodiodes and a second unit pixel including a second plurality of diodes; a readout circuit configured to: obtain a reset signal from the first unit pixel and the second unit pixel, obtain a first single pixel signal from a first photodiode of the first unit pixel, and a second single pixel signal from a second photodiode of the second unit pixel, and obtain a first summed pixel signal from the first unit pixel, and a second summed pixel signal from the second unit pixel, wherein the first photodiode is disposed in position with respect to the first unit pixel which is different from a position of the second photodiode with respect to the second unit pixel.