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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2015
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroki Hiyama, Sagamihara, JP;
Takamasa Sakuragi, Machida, JP;
Junji Iwata, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Kameyama, Kawasaki, JP;
Tomoya Kumagai, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Ota, Tokyo, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An imaging apparatus includes: a first signal processing circuit arranged in a first direction to process a signal from a first group of pixels; a second signal processing circuit arranged in a second direction to process a signal from a second group of pixels; a first external connecting terminal arranged in the first direction to supply a first potential to the first signal processing circuit; a second external connecting terminal arranged in the second direction to supply the first potential to the second signal processing circuit; a third external connecting terminal arranged in the first direction to supply a second potential to the first group of pixels; and a fourth external connecting terminal arranged in the second direction to supply the second potential to the second group of pixels.