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IMAGE SENSOR HAVING MICRO LENSES ARRANGED IN DIFFERENT PERIODS

  • US 20190259796A1
  • Filed: 12/14/2018
  • Published: 08/22/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/19/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image sensor comprising:

  • a pixel area structured to include photosensing pixels that detect light of a scene to produce pixel signals representing the detected scene including spatial information of the detected scene; and

    a peripheral area structured to surround the pixel area and to shield light,wherein the pixel area includes first micro lenses positioned over the photosensing pixels in a periodic array with a first spatial period, and the peripheral area includes second micro lenses in a periodic array with a second, different spatial period.

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