JP2010534430A - 画像センサの複数の構成要素の読み出し - Google Patents
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G R
B G
と表現される。
11 画像段
12 レンズ
13 フィルタブロック
14 アイリス
16 センサブロック
18 シャッタブロック
20 センサ
22 アナログ信号プロセッサ
24 A/D変換器
26 タイミング生成器
28 センサ段
30 バス
32 DSPメモリ
36 デジタル信号プロセッサ
38 処理段
40 露光制御器
50 システム制御器
52 バス
54 プログラムメモリ
56 システムメモリ
57 ホストインタフェース
60 メモリカードインタフェース
62 ソケット
64 メモリカード
68 ユーザインタフェース
70 ファインダ表示装置
72 露光表示装置
74 ユーザ入力
76 状態表示装置
80 ビデオエンコーダ
82 表示制御器
88 画像表示装置
100 ブロック
102 ブロック
110 フィルタ透過曲線
112 パンクロ量子効率曲線
114 赤色量子効率曲線
116 緑色量子効率曲線
118 青色量子効率曲線
300 リセット操作
302 読み込み操作
308 最小限繰り返し部
310 画素パターン
310A 構成要素のサブセット
310B 構成要素のサブセット
312 画素パターン
314 画素パターン
316 画素パターン
316A 構成要素のサブセット
316B 構成要素のサブセット
316C 構成要素のサブセット
316D 構成要素のサブセット
316E 構成要素のサブセット
316F 構成要素のサブセット
316G 構成要素のサブセット
317 グローバル転送の積分時間
318 グローバル転送
320 パンクロ積分時間
322 カラー積分時間
324 パンクロ積分時間
330 共有の記憶素子
330A 共有の記憶素子
330B 共有の記憶素子
332 画素アレイの拡大部
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- 画像センサアレイから画像データを取得する方法であって、
a)電荷を積分するパンクロ画素の第1の構成要素のサブセットと、電荷を積分するカラー画素の第2の構成要素のサブセットとを提供するステップと、
b)カラー画素の前記第2の構成要素のサブセットを露光する間に、前記パンクロ画素の前記第1の構成要素のサブセットから、画素信号を作り出すために画素電荷を読み込み、そして、前記第1の構成要素のサブセット信号をデジタル化し記憶するステップと、
c)前記パンクロ画素の前記第1の構成要素のサブセットからの画素信号の前記読み込みの間の少なくとも一部の時間で露光されたカラー画素の前記第2の構成要素のサブセットから、画素信号を作り出すために画素電荷を読み出し、そして、前記第2の構成要素のサブセット信号をデジタル化し記憶するステップと、
を含むことを特徴とする方法。 - 前記第1の構成要素のサブセットは、前記第2の構成要素のサブセットを読み出す前に完全に読み出される請求項1に記載の方法。
- パンクロ画素とカラー画素とのどちらかの少なくとも1つの追加の構成要素のサブセットがある請求項1に記載の方法。
- 前記画像センサによって場面の複数の画像が捕捉され、そして、画素の構成要素のサブセットを読み出す間に、画素の残りの構成要素のサブセットは、電荷を積分している請求項1に記載の方法。
- 前記画像センサアレイは、パンクロP画素と、第1のカラーR画素と、第2のカラーG画素と、第3のカラーB画素とを有し、前記画素は、
P G P R
G P R P
P B P G
B P G P
という最小限繰り返し部を有して配置される請求項1に記載の方法。 - ステップb)及びステップc)の双方における画素電荷の前記読み出しは、画素の所与の構成要素のサブセットからそれぞれの画素の個々のフローティング拡散部内の電荷を同時に送り、記憶し、前記第1の構成要素のサブセット信号と前記第2の構成要素のサブセット信号とをそれぞれ作り出すために、前記フローティング拡散部から対応する画素信号をシリアルに読み出すステップを含む請求項1に記載の方法。
- ステップb)及びステップc)の双方における画素電荷の前記読み出しは、画素の所与の構成要素のサブセットからそれぞれの画素の個々の電荷結合素子内の電荷を同時に送り、記憶し、前記第1の構成要素のサブセット信号と前記第2の構成要素のサブセット信号とをそれぞれ作り出すために、前記電荷結合素子から対応する画素信号をシリアルに読み出すステップを含む請求項1に記載の方法。
- ステップb)及びステップc)における画素電荷の前記読み出しは、電子ローリングシャッタシーケンスを使用して実行される請求項1に記載の方法。
- 画素の前記第1の構成要素のサブセットは、画素の前記第2の構成要素のサブセットと異なる時間、場面からの光に露光される請求項1に記載の方法。
- 画素の前記第1の構成要素のサブセットを前記第2の構成要素のサブセットより頻繁に読み出すように、画素の前記第1の構成要素のサブセットは、画素の前記第2の構成要素のサブセットと異なる時間、場面からの光に露光される請求項1に記載の方法。
- 画像センサアレイから画像データを取得する方法であって、
a)画像センサアレイを提供し、電荷を積分するパンクロ画素の第1の構成要素のサブセットと、電荷を積分するカラー画素の第2の構成要素のサブセットとの第1の組織と、パンクロ画素の第1の異なる構成要素のサブセットと、カラー画素の第2の異なる構成要素とのサブセットを有する第2の組織とに前記画像の画素を選択的に組織化するステップと、
b)カラー画素の前記第2の構成要素のサブセットを露光する間に、前記パンクロ画素の前記第1の構成要素のサブセットから、画素信号を作り出すために画素電荷を読み込み、そして、前記第1の構成要素のサブセット信号をデジタル化し記憶するステップと、
c)前記パンクロ画素の前記第1の構成要素のサブセットからの画素信号の前記読み込みの間の少なくとも一部の時間で露光されたカラー画素の前記第2の構成要素のサブセットから、画素信号を作り出すために画素電荷を読み出し、そして、前記第2の構成要素のサブセット信号をデジタル化し記憶するステップと、
d)写真条件に応じて前記画像の画素の前記組織を変更するステップと、
を含むことを特徴とする方法。 - 写真条件は、照明レベル、動きの度合い、及び焦点の設定の1つ又は複数を含む請求項11に記載の方法。
- ステップb)及びステップc)に関連するタイミングは、写真条件に従って変更される請求項11に記載の方法。
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