Charge multiplying solid state imaging device having multiplication register units with different number of multiplication stages

摘要

A solid-state imaging device 1 according to one embodiment of the present invention is a charge multiplying solid-state imaging device, and includes an imaging area 10 that generates a charge according to the amount of incident light, a plurality of output register units 21 to 24 that receive the charge from the imaging area 10, and a plurality of multiplication register units 31 to 34 that multiply charges from the output registers 21 to 24, respectively, and the multiplication register units 31 to 34 are different in the number of multiplication stages from each other.

主权项

1. A charge multiplying solid-state imaging device comprising:
an imaging area that generates a charge according to the amount of incident light; a plurality of output register units that receive the charge from the imaging area; and a plurality of multiplication register units that multiply charges from the output registers, respectively, the multiplication register units being different in the number of multiplication stages from each other.