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Online detection method and system for laser-induced damage of optical lens

The invention relates to the technical field of optical lens defect detection, and particularly discloses an optical lens laser-induced damage on-line detection method and system, a linear polarizer and a narrow-band filter are connected in series in a detection laser light path, non-target polarized light is filtered through polarization direction matching, meanwhile, interference of the environment and scattered light is inhibited through the narrow-band filter, and the laser-induced damage on-line detection system is obtained. According to the method, external source noise such as ambient light and non-target polarized light is reduced through polarization matching and narrow-band filtering, randomness of speckle noise is offset through multi-angle collection and signal fusion in a visual detection mode, exposure is dynamically adjusted, an image is fused to improve the signal-to-noise ratio, noise and real signals are decoupled through self-supervised learning, and the real-time performance of the system is improved. Dust interference is removed in combination with morphological operation; a deep learning reasoning model enhances the damage identification capability in a noise environment, defocusing blur caused by mechanical vibration is eliminated through phase conjugate correction, and the influence of photoelectric conversion noise, dust interference and the like on the detection efficiency and accuracy is remarkably reduced through multi-link linkage.
Owner:NANJING BENZE OPTOELECTRONICS TECH CO LTD

Solid-state imaging device

Luminance information and luminance change information are obtained at the same timing with high resolution. In one example, a solid-state imaging device includes pixels and a control circuit. Each of the pixels includes a photoelectric conversion element that generates an electrical signal based upon incident light, a first pixel circuit that converts the electrical signal into first information, and a second pixel circuit that converts the electrical signal into second information. The control circuit controls each of the pixels such that the photoelectric conversion element is connected to either the first pixel circuit or the second pixel circuit.
Owner:SONY SEMICON SOLUTIONS CORP

Light absorber, light-absorbing compound, light-absorbing compound dispersion, light-absorbing composition, optical filter, photoelectric conversion element, ambient light sensor, and imaging apparatus

A light absorber 10 has a transmission spectrum satisfying the following requirements (I), (II), (III), (IV), and (V) at an incident angle of 0°. The light absorber 10 has a haze less than 0.20%. (I) An average transmittance TA0deg(460-600) is 75% or more. (II) A shorter cut-off wavelength λH0deg(s) is in a range of 390 nm to 450 nm. (III) A longer cut-off wavelength λH0deg(L) is in a range of 600 nm to 680 nm. (IV) An average TA0deg(300-380) is 1.2% or less. (V) An average TA0deg(750-1000) is 1.2% or less.
Owner:NIPPON SHEET GLASS CO LTD

Partial discharge detection system based on Rydberg atoms

The invention relates to a partial discharge detection system based on Rydberg atoms in the field of partial discharge detection of electrical equipment, the system comprises an optical path frequency stabilization module, an atom probe, a photoelectric detection module, a controller module and a power frequency synchronous trigger signal circuit, the optical path frequency stabilization module locks 852.35 nm probe light and pump light frequency less than 509.53 nm through SAS and EIT technologies, and the atomic probe is used for detecting the frequency of the probe light. Inducing transition from a cesium atom ground state to a first excited state to a Rydberg state; under the effect of partial discharge pulse, the atomic probe outputs a modulated EIT transmission spectrum signal, after photoelectric conversion and filtering, the controller module analyzes the amplitude and phase information of the pulse in combination with a power frequency synchronizing signal, the upper computer generates a PRPD diagram to analyze the discharge correlation, the detection sensitivity of the system reaches-50dBm, the frequency band of 300MHz-2GHz is covered, the dynamic range is greater than or equal to 50dB, the equivalent height is greater than or equal to 20mm, and the discharge correlation is greater than or equal to 20mm. Broadband and high-resolution detection is achieved, the problem of phase synchronization is solved, and the device is suitable for high-voltage environment on-line monitoring.
Owner:BEIJING KEWEI QUANTUM TECHNOLOGY CO LTD +1

Intelligent silicon controlled rectifier voltage conversion circuit

The invention discloses an intelligent silicon controlled rectifier voltage conversion circuit, which relates to the technical field of voltage conversion, and comprises a photovoltaic module, a micro-control module, a power regulation module, a first voltage threshold, a second voltage threshold, a second voltage threshold, a third voltage threshold, a fourth voltage threshold, a fifth voltage threshold and a sixth voltage threshold, when the converted electric energy is larger than a first voltage threshold value, the access control module transmits the electric energy output by power regulation, superposes the electric energy output by double-path electric energy coupling and stores the superposed electric energy by the energy storage module, and when the converted electric energy is smaller than the first voltage threshold value and larger than a second voltage threshold value, the access control module outputs the superposed electric energy. And when the voltage is smaller than a second voltage threshold value, electric energy coupling is stopped, the power regulation module is controlled to carry out power regulation on the electric energy released by the energy storage module, and power is supplied to the output module. According to the intelligent silicon controlled voltage conversion circuit, the utilization rate of photovoltaic electric energy can be improved, and the voltage gain and the power supply efficiency are improved.
Owner:GUANGDONG BESTEK E COMMERCE CO LTD

Automatic calibration method and system for mining laser gas detector

The invention discloses an automatic calibration method and system for a mining laser gas detector, and relates to the technical field of instrument calibration. The method comprises the following steps: dividing detection beam parameters into measurement beam parameters and reference beam parameters; enabling the measurement light beam parameter to penetrate through the to-be-measured gas area to obtain a measurement signal, and enabling the reference light beam parameter to penetrate through the reference gas chamber to obtain a reference signal; performing photoelectric conversion calculation on the reference signal to obtain a gas concentration detection value; the gas concentration detection value is compared and analyzed with a reference data value according to the central wavelength position of the mining laser gas detector, and a calibration unit is activated according to a comparison result; and automatically correcting the mining laser gas detector, generating a correction parameter set, calculating a measurement signal, and generating a concentration value of the gas to be detected. The technical problems of low calibration efficiency and unstable calibration precision of the mining laser gas detector in the prior art are solved, and the technical effects of realizing automatic calibration of the mining laser gas detector and improving the calibration efficiency and precision are achieved.
Owner:XUZHOU LANGCHEN INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Method and device for determining optical transmission performance

The embodiment of the invention provides a method for determining optical transmission performance, the method is applied to a first device, and the method comprises the following steps: receiving an optical signal sent by a second device through an optical module, and performing photoelectric conversion on the optical signal to obtain a first electric signal; adding first noise to the first electric signal to obtain a second electric signal. And performing FEC decoding on the second electric signal to determine a first bit error rate of the second electric signal. And determining an optical transmission performance parameter in combination with a quantitative relationship between the first bit error rate and the target bit error rate. The target bit error rate is a large bit error rate, and if the first bit error rate is equal to the target bit error rate, the bit error rate of the second electric signal is degraded to the target bit error rate after the first noise is added to the first electric signal, so that the first device can determine an optical transmission performance parameter for measuring the optical transmission performance according to the first noise. Therefore, by using the scheme of the embodiment of the invention, the optical transmission performance can be determined.
Owner:HUAWEI TECH CO LTD

Trans-impedance amplifier device for optical receiver

A transimpedance amplifier device for an optical receiver disclosed by the present invention comprises a bias circuit, a transimpedance amplifier and an amplification driving circuit which are connected in sequence, the bias circuit comprises an upper bias structure and a lower bias structure, and the upper bias structure and the lower bias structure are both connected with the transimpedance amplifier to generate different bias currents. It is ensured that the photodiode PD1 can be conducted and generate light current when light passes through the photodiode PD1, the transimpedance amplifier is used for converting the current into voltage to be output, and the amplification driving circuit is used for amplifying the voltage. According to the optical receiver circuit, micro current generated by the photodiode can be converted into output voltage in a relatively high output range through the transimpedance amplifier, and compared with a traditional optical receiver circuit, the optical receiver circuit is relatively low in cost in circuit structure and has the advantages of low power consumption and high reliability. The driving capability of the circuit can be improved under the condition that a complex amplifier loop and a photoelectric conversion module are not needed, the output voltage in a high range is output, and the performance and the stability are further enhanced.
Owner:SICHUAN HUIYUAN PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER

Data acquisition and analysis system for laser interference measurement and method thereof

The invention relates to a data acquisition and analysis system and method for laser interference measurement, and aims to solve the problem of limited measurement precision caused by asynchronous signal acquisition, imperfect environmental interference compensation and algorithm errors of the existing system. The system comprises a photoelectric conversion unit, a signal conditioning unit, a high-speed synchronous acquisition unit, a real-time processing unit and an error compensation module. The photoelectric conversion unit adopts a four-quadrant PIN photodiode array to receive interference light signals and convert the interference light signals into analog electric signals; the signal conditioning unit performs gain adjustment and bandwidth limitation on the signal; the high-speed synchronous acquisition unit realizes femtosecond-level synchronous acquisition of signals; the real-time processing unit performs phase solution and eliminates harmonic errors based on an improved arc tangent algorithm; and the error compensation module fuses temperature sensor data and accelerometer data to realize thermal drift and vibration compensation.
Owner:张翼

Solid-state imaging device

Provided is a solid-state imaging device capable of suitably forming a capacitor for a floating diffusion portion. A solid-state imaging device of the present disclosure includes: a first substrate; a photoelectric conversion unit provided in the first substrate; a floating diffusion portion provided in the first substrate; and a capacitor including a first electrode electrically connected or connectable to the floating diffusion portion, a second electrode different from the first electrode, and a ferroelectric film or an antiferroelectric film provided between the first electrode and the second electrode.
Owner:SONY SEMICON SOLUTIONS CORP

Multispectral radiation temperature measurement method and system

The invention provides a multispectral radiation temperature measurement method and system, and belongs to the field of signal acquisition and processing in an infrared radiation temperature measurement technology. The problems of poor inversion precision and applicability of multispectral radiation temperature measurement are solved. The multispectral radiation temperature measurement method comprises the following steps of: measuring radiation information of the surface of a to-be-measured target by using a multi-wavelength pyrometer; the beam splitting system obtains radiation information of different spectrum channels; photoelectric conversion: converting the optical signal into an electric signal; constructing a target equation and a constraint optimization condition according to the brightness temperature model; carrying out multispectral data processing by utilizing an improved multi-population mixed pigeon inspired optimization algorithm; and the final real temperature and emissivity values are obtained. The device is mainly used for multispectral radiation temperature measurement.
Owner:HARBIN ENG UNIV +1

Array type optical fiber ultrasonic imaging system based on multi-path delay parallel detection

The invention discloses an array type optical fiber ultrasonic imaging system based on multi-path delay parallel detection, and belongs to the technical field of ultrasonic detection and imaging. The main working process of the system is as follows: continuous laser output by a laser is modulated into pulse laser to be transmitted to an optical fiber ultrasonic detector array, and ultrasonic waves emitted by an ultrasonic wave generating device act on each detection array element to cause the property change of a detection optical signal; through multi-path time delay with the optical fiber as the medium, the detection optical signal forms different transmission time in each channel, is distinguished in a time division mode and is combined into a single path to be output. After photoelectric conversion, electric signals containing multi-channel detection information are collected in parallel, the signals are analyzed at a terminal processor by means of an imaging algorithm with an array parallel architecture, information of a to-be-detected target is obtained, and image reconstruction is completed. The array type optical fiber ultrasonic imaging system has the advantages of being accurate and rapid in scanning detection, simple and compact in system structure and efficient and high-quality in image reconstruction, and large-scale and low-cost array type optical fiber ultrasonic imaging is achieved.
Owner:HUAZHONG UNIV OF SCI & TECH

Underwater magnetic field measuring device based on diamond NV color center

The invention discloses an underwater magnetic field measuring device based on a diamond NV color center. The underwater magnetic field measuring device comprises a diamond NV color center module, an incident laser excitation module, a multi-path optical coupling module, a microwave excitation module, a fluorescence acquisition and photoelectric conversion module, a signal processing and control module and a magnetic field module, the multi-path optical coupling module is used for dividing an optical fiber into multiple paths and collecting fluorescence generated by the diamond block; the microwave excitation module is used for switching between two single-quantum resonance frequencies to drive an NV color center to realize double-quantum DQ reading; and the signal processing and control module comprises an FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) processing unit of a field programmable logic array chip. According to the invention, a dual-quantum DQ working point of a diamond NV color center is used as a measurement channel, common-mode influence of D is removed through differential measurement, the problem of D drift caused by temperature drift, stress and material aging is physically and obviously inhibited, and the device can still realize ultrahigh-sensitivity measurement in a complex underwater environment.
Owner:OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTR RES INST SHANDONG ACAD OF SCI

Light detection apparatus and its manufacturing method

A light detection apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a semiconductor substrate, a light receiver, a trench, a multiplier that is a first electrically-conductive type, and a contactor. The semiconductor substrate has a first surface and a second surface facing each other, and has a pixel array in which a plurality of pixels is disposed into an array shape in an in-plane direction. The light receiver is provided inside the semiconductor substrate for each of the pixels, and generates, through photoelectric conversion, carriers in accordance with an amount of light received. The trench is provided, for each of the pixels, to the first surface of the semiconductor substrate. The multiplier that is the first electrically-conductive type is provided to a bottom surface of the trench, and allows the carriers generated in the light receiver to undergo avalanche multiplication. The contactor includes an electrically-conductive material buried in the trench, and is in contact with the multiplier.
Owner:SONY SEMICON SOLUTIONS CORP

Photoelectric conversion apparatus having filler member and airgap arranged in interior of trench portion, photoelectric conversion system, and moving body

A photoelectric conversion apparatus includes a plurality of photoelectric conversion circuits configured to be arranged in a semiconductor layer having a first plane and a second plane. The plurality of photoelectric conversion circuits is individually isolated by an isolation structure. The semiconductor layer includes a plurality of trench portions arranged on the first plane of each of the photoelectric conversion circuits. The plurality of trench portions is configured of a first trench portion extending in a first direction as an in-plane direction of the first plane and a second trench portion extending in a second direction as an in-plane direction of the first plane intersecting with the first direction. A filler member and an airgap are arranged in an interior of a trench portion at a position where the first trench portion and the second trench portion intersect with each other.
Owner:CANON KK

Non-intrusive optical fiber optical power measuring system

The invention relates to the technical field of optical fiber communication, and discloses a non-intrusive optical fiber optical power measuring system. According to the method, leakage light is generated through micro bending of an optical fiber, high-sensitivity amplification is performed on leakage light current by adopting an AD8304 logarithmic amplifier, and the measurement range of micro current is expanded in combination with an intercept adjustment technology; leakage optical signals in two directions at the micro-bend position are collected through a left-right dual-channel analog-to-digital converter (ADC), and accurate real-time monitoring of optical power is achieved through a digital processing module and a remote control module. The system comprises an optical fiber clamp module, a photoelectric conversion module, a logarithmic amplification circuit, a dual-channel ADC module and a remote control unit, and measurement is completed on the premise that normal communication of optical fibers is not affected at all. The problem that a communication link is interfered by traditional intrusive measurement is solved, the dynamic range of the measured actual optical power reaches 50dB, the measurement error is low, and a high-reliability solution is provided for performance monitoring and maintenance of an optical communication system.
Owner:NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIV

Radio height simulation device and method

The invention relates to the field of radio measurement, in particular to a radio height simulation device and method. The radio height simulation device comprises a fixed attenuator, a photoelectric conversion module Tx, a first optical path control member, a second optical path control member, a photoelectric conversion module Rx, a numerical control attenuator and a host. One end of the fixed attenuator is connected with the radio altimeter, one end of the photoelectric conversion module Tx is connected with the fixed attenuator, the other end of the photoelectric conversion module Tx is connected with the first optical path control element, the first optical path control element is externally connected with at least one optical fiber, and the optical fiber is connected with the second optical path control element; according to the invention, the dependence on a digital signal processor and a long-distance radio frequency cable is reduced, the hardware cost is reduced, the radio altimeter can be tested according to the radio height simulation device, the device can be calibrated by using a vector network analyzer, and the accuracy of height simulation is further ensured.
Owner:XIAN MICROELECTRONICS TECH INST

Optical time domain reflectometer and control method of optical time domain reflectometer

The invention relates to an optical time domain reflectometer and a control method of the optical time domain reflectometer, and relates to the technical field of photoelectricity. The optical time domain reflectometer OTDR comprises a single photon detector, and the OTDR is used for being connected with an optical fiber to be measured; the OTDR is further used for sending a plurality of detection signals to the optical fiber to be detected in sequence and receiving a plurality of detection echo signals from the optical fiber to be detected in sequence, and the detection echo signals are used for indicating the transmission state of the same section of transmission area in the optical fiber to be detected; performing amplitude reduction processing on each detection echo signal at a certain time interval to obtain a processed detection echo signal; the positions, corresponding to the same section of transmission area, of the signal sections subjected to amplitude reduction processing in the different processed detection echo signals are not completely the same; each processed detection echo signal is subjected to photoelectric conversion based on the single-photon detector to obtain a first electric signal, a first OTDR oscillogram is output based on the multiple first electric signals, and the first OTDR oscillogram is used for indicating the transmission state of the same section of transmission area. Therefore, the problem of OTDR curve distortion can be solved.
Owner:HUAWEI TECH CO LTD

Optical frequency domain reflectometer with environmental disturbance resistance and large strain measurement capability

An optical frequency domain reflectometer with environmental disturbance resistance and large strain measurement capability belongs to the field of distributed optical fiber sensing and comprises an opposite sweep frequency light frequency modulation continuous wave signal generation module, a light splitting device, a modulation device, a circulator, a polarization controller, an optical coupling device, a photoelectric conversion module and a data acquisition and processing module. An optical signal generated by an opposite sweep frequency light frequency modulation continuous wave signal generation module is divided into probe light and local oscillation light through a light splitting device, the probe light is modulated through a modulation device and sent to an optical fiber through a circulator, and a Rayleigh back scattering light signal generated by the optical fiber and the local oscillation light interfere in an optical coupling device to obtain interference light; the photoelectric conversion module mixes beat frequency signals of interference light, and the data acquisition and processing module analyzes and processes the beat frequency signals. According to the invention, the position information of the Rayleigh backscattering point is marked by using the modulated probe light, the Rayleigh scattering signal at the corresponding position is restored, crosstalk between channels is inhibited, and high-precision measurement in a large dynamic range and resistant to environmental disturbance is realized.
Owner:BEIJING INST OF TECH

Intelligent road lighting energy-saving control circuit

The invention discloses an intelligent road lighting energy-saving control circuit, which relates to the technical field of lighting energy-saving control, and comprises a micro-control module for controlling a photovoltaic control module to carry out photovoltaic conversion, power regulation, isolation transformation and electric energy superposition according to the voltage of photovoltaic conversion. When the electric energy of the energy storage control module is lower than a second low-voltage threshold value, the energy storage control module is matched with the auxiliary adjusting module to independently supply power to the second lighting module, and the mains supply module is matched with the photovoltaic control module to supply power to the first lighting module. When the electric energy of the energy storage control module is lower than an underpower threshold value, the commercial power module cooperates with the photovoltaic control module to carry out constant-current and voltage-stabilizing driving on the first lighting module and the second lighting module. The intelligent road lighting energy-saving control circuit can improve the voltage gain, improve the energy-saving effect, improve the electric energy utilization rate and reasonably and efficiently distribute electric energy.
Owner:SHENZHEN TEFA BUILDING TECH CO LTD

Solar cell simulation method and system

The invention relates to the technical field of battery simulation, in particular to a solar battery simulation method and system. The method comprises the following steps: obtaining solar cell structure data; dividing the surface of the battery into a plurality of subunits based on the solar battery structure data, initializing electrical parameters of each subunit, and generating a battery partition parameter set; acquiring global incident light intensity information, and calculating ray tracing of intersection points of rays of each battery surface unit and a plane through the battery partition parameter set to obtain local light intensity distribution data; performing photoelectric conversion parameter mapping on the local light intensity data to obtain partitioned photo-generated current data; and constructing an equivalent circuit model of the solar cell by using the partitioned photo-generated current data. According to the method, the problem of insufficient precision caused by model simplification and uneven illumination in existing solar cell simulation is solved by refining structure partitioning, precise ray tracing, multi-subunit equivalent circuit combination and system performance evaluation.
Owner:SHENZHEN HUAMEI XINGTAI TECH CO LTD

Solar cell, method for manufacturing the same, and solar cell module comprising the same

A solar cell includes a first photoelectric conversion part, a second photoelectric conversion part, a side insulating layer, a first electrode, and a second electrode. The first photoelectric conversion part includes a photoelectric conversion layer composed of a perovskite compound, a first transport layer on one side of the photoelectric conversion layer, and a second transport layer on the other side of the photoelectric conversion layer. The second photoelectric conversion part is arranged below the second transport layer and has a different material or structure from the first photoelectric conversion part. The side insulating layer is formed as a side surface surrounding the first photoelectric conversion part. The first electrode is electrically connected to the first photoelectric conversion part on one surface of the first photoelectric conversion part serving as a light-receiving surface. The second electrode is electrically connected to a bottom of the second photoelectric conversion part.
Owner:SHANGRAO JINKO SOLAR TECH DEV CO LTD

Photovoltaic ecological system based on holographic frequency division technology

The invention discloses a photovoltaic ecological system based on a holographic frequency division technology. The photovoltaic ecological system comprises a frame body; the frequency-division concentrating photovoltaic unit comprises a substrate layer which is formed by connecting a heat conducting plate and a dodging plate and is connected with the frame body through a reciprocating motion mechanism, a concentrating layer and a holographic grating layer which are sequentially arranged above the heat conducting plate, and a photoelectric conversion battery arranged on the heat conducting plate; the light adjusting unit is arranged between the two adjacent frequency division concentrating photovoltaic units and comprises two frequency division plates connected through a rotating pair, and the ends, away from each other, of the two frequency division plates are connected with the corresponding frequency division concentrating photovoltaic units through rotating pairs; the reflective optical baffles are arranged on the two sides of the substrate layer, and side wall batteries are further arranged on the sides, close to the light adjusting units, of the reflective optical baffles. According to the invention, through a spectrum frequency division and space light energy distribution mechanism, multi-band efficient utilization of sunlight is realized, the light quality and the light quantity required by plant photosynthesis are guaranteed, and the photovoltaic power generation efficiency is improved.
Owner:HUBEI UNIV OF TECH

Camera module, electronic device and vehicle instrument

A camera module includes an imaging lens assembly module and an image sensor. The image sensor is disposed on an image surface of the imaging lens assembly module and includes a photoelectric converting layer, a micro lens arrays layer, a light filtering layer and an anti-reflecting layer. The photoelectric converting layer is for converting a light signal to an electric signal. The micro lens arrays layer is for converging an energy of the imaging light into the photoelectric converting layer. The light filtering layer is for absorbing a light at a certain wavelength region of the imaging light. The anti-reflecting layer is disposed on a surface of at least one of the light filtering layer and the micro lens arrays layer and includes an irregular nano-crystallite structure layer and an optical connecting layer. The optical connecting layer is connected to the irregular nano-crystallite structure layer.
Owner:LARGAN PRECISION

CMOS image sensor

A CMOS image sensor includes: a substrate including a plurality of unit pixel regions. The substrate includes: a first surface configured to receive light; a second surface opposite to the first surface; a deep device isolation portion disposed in the substrate and configured to isolate the plurality of unit pixel regions from each other, wherein the deep device isolation portion extends from the first surface toward the second surface and has a first depth measured from the first surface; a photoelectric conversion portion formed in the substrate in each of the plurality of unit pixel regions; and a first vertical reflection structure disposed in each of the plurality of unit pixel regions of the substrate and surrounded by the deep device isolation portion in a plan view.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Image sensor

An image sensor including a substrate having first and second surfaces, the second surface opposite the first surface; a first deep trench isolation layer in the substrate and defining pixel region groups, each pixel region group having a pair of pixel regions; a second deep trench isolation layer between the pair of pixel regions of each pixel region group; photoelectric conversion areas in each pixel region; and a lens array on the second surface and composed of two-dimensionally arranged microlenses. Each microlens having a shape, in plan view, with a long axis and a short axis, the short axis being substantially perpendicular to the long axis and shorter than the long axis. The microlenses covering each pixel region group, and a width of at least a first portion of the second deep trench isolation layer being smaller than a width of the first deep trench isolation layer.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Photoelectric conversion device having a semiconductor region arranged in a substrate and having a plurality of regions along a surface of the substrate

A photoelectric conversion device includes a substrate, a photoelectric conversion unit arranged in the substrate and configured to generate charges corresponding to incident light, and a pixel isolation portion arranged in the substrate and isolating the photoelectric conversion unit from other elements. A sidewall of the pixel isolation portion has a plurality of depressions and protrusions in a cross-sectional view. A period of at least a part of the plurality of depressions and protrusions is greater than ½ of a wavelength of light to which the photoelectric conversion unit has sensitivity.
Owner:CANON KK

Method and device for implementing high-dynamic range imaging, and image processing system

A method and device for implementing high-dynamic range imaging, and an image processing system are provided. The device includes: an image sensor, a pixel array in the image sensor including a plurality of pixel units; and a column processing unit, including a gain control unit and an analog-to-digital conversion unit; where each pixel unit includes two photoelectric conversion units with different photosensitivity; and the gain control unit is configured to determine a brightness range of an image based on a signal voltage output by each pixel unit, and select the photoelectric conversion unit for signal conversion in each pixel unit, a charge-to-voltage conversion gain of each pixel unit and a voltage gain of the column processing unit based on the brightness range. With the method, device and system, the signal voltage allows to be read out only once, thereby shortening row readout time and increasing a frame rate.
Owner:GALAXYCORE SHANGHAI

Converter valve multistage thyristor level closed-loop testing device

The invention discloses a converter valve multistage thyristor level closed-loop test device which comprises a CPU control module, a photoelectric conversion module, an analog quantity acquisition module, a switching value module, an output control unit, an impedance test unit, an overvoltage and overcurrent protection module, a safety protection module, a man-machine interaction unit module and a power supply module. The CPU control module is respectively connected with the photoelectric conversion module, the analog quantity acquisition module, the switching value module, the output control unit, the impedance test unit, the overvoltage and overcurrent protection module, the safety protection module and the man-machine interaction unit module; the power supply module is connected with the CPU control module, the safety protection module, the photoelectric conversion module, the analog quantity acquisition module, the overvoltage and overcurrent protection module, the switching value module, the output control unit, the impedance test unit and the man-machine interaction unit module. According to the invention, the automation degree and the field adaptability of the test are improved, and the field maintenance efficiency and the visual analysis capability of the operation state of the thyristor are improved.
Owner:CONSTR BRANCH OF STATE GRID JIANGSU ELECTRIC POWER CO LTD

Solid-state imaging device

Noise is reduced. A solid-state imaging device includes a photoelectric conversion unit that generates charge corresponding to an amount of received light, a transfer unit that transfers the charge generated by the photoelectric conversion unit, a charge storage unit that stores the charge transferred by the transfer unit, an amplifying transistor that amplifies a signal corresponding to the charge stored in the charge storage unit, and an isolation portion that isolates the photoelectric conversion unit, the amplifying transistor has a gate electrode including two vertical gate electrode portions provided in a depth-wise direction from a first surface of a semiconductor layer to sandwich a channel region therebetween, the isolation portion includes at least a first isolation portion provided in a first groove provided in the depth-wise direction from the first surface, and an insulating layer provided on a side of one of the two vertical gate electrode portions opposite to the channel region is provided to overlap at least a part of the first isolation portion when viewed in the depth-wise direction.
Owner:SONY SEMICON SOLUTIONS CORP