18832274. LIGHT-RECEIVING ELEMENT AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS (SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION)
LIGHT-RECEIVING ELEMENT AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS
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SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
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LIGHT-RECEIVING ELEMENT AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18832274 titled 'LIGHT-RECEIVING ELEMENT AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS
Original Abstract Submitted
Provided are a light-receiving element and an electronic apparatus capable of reducing the impact of a faulty counter circuit. The present disclosure provides a light-receiving element including a plurality of pixels and a control circuit, each of the pixels includes a sensing circuit capable of detecting incident photons and a counter circuit that counts pulses output from the sensing circuit or clock pulses output from the control circuit, and the counter circuit counts the clock pulses output from the control circuit in an inspection mode.