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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2012
Hidenao Iwai, Hamamatsu, JP;
Hidenao Iwai, Hamamatsu, JP;
HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K., Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka, JP;
Abstract
An imaging device includes an illumination unit that irradiates a moving object with light A, an optical system that focuses into an image of the object, a detection unit having a light receiving plane on which the image of the object by this optical system is formed, and an analysis unit. The detection unit includes a plurality of light receiving cells dto dwhich are arrayed in an x direction on the light receiving plane, and is disposed such that the image moves in a y direction on the light receiving plane, the detection unit receives light or does not receive light according to pseudo noise code sequences along the y direction respectively on the plurality of light receiving cells.