ACTIVE PIXEL SENSOR READOUT

• Main Authors: VAN HOFTEN, GERRIT, CORNELIS, TURCHETTA, RENATO, GUERRINI, NICOLA, CARLO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 03.02.2011
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION

The invention concerns active pixel sensor circuits. A plurality of active pixel sensors are provided, each active pixel sensor is arranged to detect radiation and to accumulate a corresponding charge. Four readout circuit paths, each comprising a respective storage capacitor are used and a sampling...