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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2009
Isao Kobayashi, Atsugi, JP;
Noriyuki Kaifu, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Takeda, Atsugi, JP;
Kazuaki Tashiro, Hadano, JP;
Tadao Endo, Atsugi, JP;
Toshio Kameshima, Sagamihara, JP;
Isao Kobayashi, Atsugi, JP;
Noriyuki Kaifu, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Takeda, Atsugi, JP;
Kazuaki Tashiro, Hadano, JP;
Tadao Endo, Atsugi, JP;
Toshio Kameshima, Sagamihara, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A photoelectric converter includes a plurality of substrates, which are located adjacent to each other and on which a plurality of photoelectric conversion devices are two-dimensionally arranged, and either scan circuits or detection circuits that are arranged on two opposing sides of the photoelectric converter, whereby scanning directions either from the scan circuits or from the detection circuits, which are arranged on the two opposing sides, are capable of being set so as to be performed in like directions.