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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2013
Applicants:
Guang Yang, Pasadena, CA (US);
Loc Truong, Pasadena, CA (US);
Inventors:
Guang Yang, Pasadena, CA (US);
Loc Truong, Pasadena, CA (US);
Assignee:
Forza Silicon Corporation, Pasadena, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/00 (2006.01); G01J 1/44 (2006.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 1/44 (2013.01); H01L 27/1461 (2013.01); H01L 27/14607 (2013.01); H01L 27/14612 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image sensor pixel the conformist single pixel of a larger array. The image sensor pixel can be a large one, such as larger than 100 μm. The image sensor pixel has readout notes on multiple sides thereof, e.g. on to work for sides, that are symmetrically located on the pixel. The readout notes are simultaneously read out to read out a part of the image from the pixel.