Radiant energy – Photocells; circuits and apparatus – Photocell controlled circuit
Patent
1998-05-14
2000-03-21
Allen, Stephone B.
Radiant energy
Photocells; circuits and apparatus
Photocell controlled circuit
257212, 348294, H01J 4014
Patent
active
060405694
ABSTRACT:
A device for sensing light includes: an active pixel sensor 20; a holding capacitor 67 for storing a pixel signal from the active pixel sensor 20; a scanning switch 71 coupled between the holding capacitor 67 and a sense line 80; a switch control line 76 for turning the switch 71 on and off; a logic gate 90 having a horizontal scan shift register input and a strobe input, the switch control line 76 is an output of the logic gate 90.
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Allen Stephone B.
Brady III Wade James
Donaldson Richard L.
Stewart Alan K.
Texas Instruments Incorporated
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