Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image sensor and control method of image sensor, and image capturing apparatus
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Application No.: US16842217Application Date: 2020-04-07
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Publication No.: US12081885B2Publication Date: 2024-09-03
- Inventor: Kazuki Ohshitanai
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Carter, DeLuca & Farrell LLP
- Priority: JP 19079562 2019.04.18
- Main IPC: H04N25/709
- IPC: H04N25/709 ; H04N25/773 ; H04N25/779
Abstract:
An image sensor comprises: a plurality of pixels each having an avalanche photodiode; and a control unit that controls to provide to the avalanche photodiodes of the plurality of pixels a reverse bias voltage that periodically changes.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200335545A1 IMAGE SENSOR AND CONTROL METHOD OF IMAGE SENSOR, AND IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2020-10-22
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