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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2011
François Roy, Seyssins, FR;
Frédéric Barbier, Grenoble, FR;
François Roy, Seyssins, FR;
Frédéric Barbier, Grenoble, FR;
STMicroelectronics S.A., Montrouge, FR;
STMicroelectronics (Crolles 2) SAS, Crolles, FR;
Abstract
An image sensor having a number of pixel zones delimited by isolation trenches, each pixel zone including a photodiode; a transfer gate associated with each of the pixel zones and arranged to transfer charge from the photodiode to a sensing node; and a read circuit for reading a voltage at one of the sensing nodes, the read circuitry including a number of transistors of which at least one is positioned at least partially over a pixel zone of the pixel zones.
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