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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2019
Applicant:
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K 15/00 (2006.01); G01J 1/44 (2006.01); G01S 7/497 (2006.01); H04N 23/11 (2023.01); H04N 25/77 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K 15/005 (2013.01); H04N 23/11 (2023.01); H04N 25/77 (2023.01); G01J 2001/444 (2013.01); G01S 7/497 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging device () according to the present disclosure includes a pixel array unit () that includes a pixel, an analog signal generation unit, an A/D conversion unit (), and a switch. The analog signal generation unit generates an analog signal based on a temperature around the pixel array unit (). The A/D conversion unit () converts the analog signal into a digital signal. The switch cuts off the analog signal to be supplied to the A/D conversion unit.