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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Sangyun Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Sookyoung Roh, Yongin-si, KR;
Seokho Yun, Seoul, KR;
Sungmo Ahn, Yongin-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An image sensor includes a sensor substrate including first, second, third, and fourth pixels, and a color separating lens array, wherein each of the first pixels includes a first focusing signal region and a second focusing signal region that independently generate focusing signals, and the first focusing signal region and the second focusing signal region are arranged to be adjacent to each other in the first pixel in a first direction, and each of the fourth pixels includes a third focusing signal region and a fourth focusing signal region that independently generate focusing signals, and the third focusing signal region and the fourth focusing signal region are arranged to be adjacent to each other in the fourth pixel in a second direction that is different from the first direction.