Imager and system utilizing pixel with internal reset...

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2011-06-28

2011-06-28

Tran, Nhan T (Department: 2622)

Television

Camera, system and detail

Solid-state image sensor

C348S294000, C250S208100, C257S292000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07969494

ABSTRACT:
A pixel having no dedicated reset control line. By using the voltage on the column line to control the gate of the reset transistor, there is no need to provide a dedicate reset control line.

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