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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Masao Hiramoto, Osaka, JP;
Toshiya Fujii, Shiga, JP;
Tatsuya Nakamura, Osaka, JP;
Seiji Nishiwaki, Hyogo, JP;
Yusuke Monobe, Kyoto, JP;
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
This solid-state image sensor includes an array of photosensitive cells and an array of dispersive elements. The photosensitive cell array is comprised of a plurality of unit blocks, each including four photosensitive cellsand. An optical filteris arranged to cover those photosensitive cellsthrough. A portion of the optical filterthat covers the photosensitive cellsandis located closer to the imaging area than another portion thereof that covers the photosensitive cellsand