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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2024
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Hyungeun Yoo, Suwon-si, KR;
Dongmin Keum, Suwon-si, KR;
Jung-Saeng Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Bumsuk Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Yun Ki Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An image sensor is provided. The image sensor image sensor includes: a first pixel group including a first pixel, a second pixel, a third pixel and a fourth pixel; a second pixel group including a fifth pixel, a sixth pixel, a seventh pixel and an eighth pixel, wherein the second pixel group is provided adjacent to the first pixel in a first direction; a first lens corresponding to the first pixel and the second pixel; a second lens corresponding to the third pixel and the fourth pixel; a device isolation pattern electrically isolating the first pixel group from the second pixel group; and a readout circuit configured to: output phase data based on at least a portion of phase signals received from the first pixel group; and output image data based on at least a portion of color signals received from the second pixel group.