ARRAY SYSTEM AND METHOD

摘要

Present embodiments relate to techniques for capturing images. One embodiment may include an image sensor (100, 200, 400, 600, 700, 800, 900), comprising a substrate (104, 204, 604, 702, 802, 902) a first pixel cell array (108, 112, 116, 208, 212, 216, 220, 408, 416, 424, 432, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 704, 706, 708, 804, 806, 904, 906) disposed on the substrate (104, 204, 604, 702, 802, 902), a first photographic lens (120, 124, 128, 224, 228, 232, 236, 616, 618, 620, 622, 624, 710, 712, 714, 808, 810, 908, 910) arranged to focus light onto the first pixel cell array (108, 112, 116, 208, 212, 216, 220, 408, 416, 424, 432, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 704, 706, 708, 804, 806, 904, 906), a second pixel cell array (108, 112, 116, 208, 212, 216, 220, 408, 416, 424, 432, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 704, 706, 708, 804, 806, 904, 906) disposed on the substrate (104, 204, 604, 702, 802, 902), a second photographic lens (120, 124, 128, 224, 228, 232, 236, 616, 618, 620, 622, 624, 710, 712, 714, 808, 810, 908, 910) arranged to focus light onto the second pixel cell array (108, 112, 116, 208, 212, 216, 220, 408, 416, 424, 432, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 704, 706, 708, 804, 806, 904, 906), and an image coordination circuit (640, 724, 816, 916) configured to coordinate the first array (108, 112, 116, 208, 212, 216, 220, 408, 416, 424, 432, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 704, 706, 708, 804, 806, 904, 906) and lens (120, 124, 128, 224, 228, 232, 236, 616, 618, 620, 622, 624, 710, 712, 714, 808, 810, 908, 910) with the second array (108, 112, 116, 208, 212, 216, 220, 408, 416, 424, 432, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 704, 706, 708, 804, 806, 904, 906) and lens (120, 124, 128, 224, 228, 232, 236, 616, 618, 620, 622, 624, 710, 712, 714, 808, 810, 908, 910) to provide an image. The first pixel cell array (108, 112, 116, 208, 212, 216, 220, 408, 416, 424, 432, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 704, 706, 708, 804, 806, 904, 906) and the first photographic lens (120, 124, 128, 224, 228, 232, 236, 616, 618, 620, 622, 624, 710, 712, 714, 808, 810, 908, 910) may be configured to cooperate to capture a first image of a scene, and the second pixel cell array (108, 112, 116, 208, 212, 216, 220, 408, 416, 424, 432, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 704, 706, 708, 804, 806, 904, 906) and the second photographic lens (120, 124, 128, 224, 228, 232, 236, 616, 618, 620, 622, 624, 710, 712, 714, 808, 810, 908, 910) may be configured to cooperate to capture a second image of the scene.