Image pickup device and image pickup system

Television – Camera – system and detail – Solid-state image sensor

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C348S308000, C348S302000, C257S431000, C257S450000

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07812873

ABSTRACT:
Unit cells each having a plurality of photodiodes101aand101b, a plurality of transfer MOSFETs102aand102bprovided in correspondence to the plurality of photodiodes, respectively and a common amplifying MOSFET104for amplifying and outputting signals read out from the plurality of diodes are arranged two-dimensionally, and, plural photodiodes are disposed around the photodiode101band trapping regions130, 134, 135and132are for trapping excessive carriers from the photodiode101bare provided between the photodiode101band the plural photodiodes, respectively.

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