Image pickup apparatus

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1986-10-17

1987-12-08

Rubinson, Gene Z.

Facsimile and static presentation processing

Facsimile

Recording apparatus

35821316, 35821318, 35821328, 358909, H04N 314

Patent

active

047121351

ABSTRACT:
An image pickup apparatus comprises a charge transfer type of image sensor having electrodes which can form a plurality of potential wells in each picture element of the photo-receiving surface including a plurality of picture elements; and a control circuit having a mode in that the electrodes are controlled so as to respectively form only one potential well in each of the picture element when storing charges and to sequentially read out the charges in each potential well, and a mode in that the electrodes are controlled so as to respectively form a plurality of potential wells in each of the picture elements when storing charges and to mix the charges in a predetermined plurality of potential wells and to sequentially read out them.

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