发明名称 IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP SYSTEM
摘要 An image pickup apparatus includes a plurality of pixels, a readout circuit configured to read out pixel signals from the pixels for each pixel row, an analog to digital (AD) converter configured to adjust an AD conversion gain depending on an output level of the readout circuit and to provide a signal from the readout circuit with an AD conversion to output image data, and a controller configured to control the AD conversion gain of the AD converter depending on a predetermined condition.
申请公布号 US2015181149(A1) 申请公布日期 2015.06.25
申请号 US201414565656 申请日期 2014.12.10
申请人 CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 发明人 Awatani Yoshio;Namiki Kazuhiro
分类号 H04N5/3745;H04N5/378 主分类号 H04N5/3745
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. An image pickup apparatus comprising: a plurality of pixels; a readout circuit configured to read out pixel signals from the pixels for each pixel row; an analog to digital (AD) converter configured to adjust an AD conversion gain depending on an output level of the readout circuit and to provide a signal from the readout circuit with an AD conversion to output image data; and a controller configured to control the AD conversion gain of the AD converter depending on a predetermined condition.
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