IMAGE SENSORS AND METHODS OF OPERATING THE SAME
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1. A method of operating a three-dimensional image sensor, the method comprising:
- measuring a distance of an object from the three-dimensional image sensor using light emitted by a light source module, the three-dimensional image sensor including the light source module; and
adjusting an emission angle of the light emitted by the light source module based on the measured distance.
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Abstract
According to example embodiments, a method of operating a three-dimensional image sensor comprises measuring a distance of an object from the three-dimensional image sensor using light emitted by a light source module, and adjusting an emission angle of the light emitted by the light source module based on the measured distance. The three-dimensional image sensor includes the light source module.
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1. A method of operating a three-dimensional image sensor, the method comprising:
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measuring a distance of an object from the three-dimensional image sensor using light emitted by a light source module, the three-dimensional image sensor including the light source module; and adjusting an emission angle of the light emitted by the light source module based on the measured distance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of operating a three-dimensional image sensor, the method comprising:
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obtaining position information of an object using light emitted by a light source module, the three-dimensional image sensor including the light source module having a light source and a lens; and adjusting a relative position of the light source to the lens based on the obtained position information of the object. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of operating an image sensor, the method comprising:
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obtaining position information of an object using light emitted by a light source module, the image sensor including the light source module; and adjusting an emission angle of the light emitted by the light source module based on the obtained position information. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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