Image sensor having optical black region and method for dark level compensation using the same

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PATENT NO 10347676
APP PUB NO 20180261640A1
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15709930

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An image sensor may include: an active pixel region in which a plurality of active pixels are arranged; and one or more optical black regions positioned adjacent to the active pixel region, and each including a first region in which a plurality of first pixels are arranged and a second region in which a plurality of second pixels having a different pixel size from the first pixels are arranged.

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  • SK HYNIX INC.

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Hwangbo, Kwang Seoul, KR 3 9

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