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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2021
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Eriko Kato, Kanagawa, JP;
Akihiko Kato, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
To reduce the number of wirings through which transmission and reception are made between chips. The solid-state imaging device includes a first substrate including a pixel array unit in which a plurality of pixels is arranged, each of the plurality of pixels including a photoelectric conversion unit, and the first substrate includes a first wiring through which an imaging pixel signal is transmitted, the imaging pixel signal being read from two or more of the pixels arranged in a first direction in the pixel array unit, a second wiring through which a reset voltage for initializing the first wiring is supplied, and a first switching circuit configured to switch whether or not to short-circuit the first wiring and the second wiring.