ICX258AK

Diagonal 6mm (Type 1/3) CCD Image Sensor for NTSC Color Video Cameras

Description

The ICX258AK is an interline CCD solid-state

image sensor suitable for NTSC color video cameras

with a diagonal 6mm (Type 1/3) system. Compared

with

the

current

product

ICX058CK,

basic

characteristics such as sensitivity, smear, dynamic

range and S/N are improved drastically through the

This chip features a field period readout system and

an electronic shutter with variable charge-storage

time.

from the current CCD.

Features

• High sensitivity (+7dB compared with the ICX058CK)

• Low smear (–20dB compared with the ICX058CK)

• High D range (+4dB compared with the ICX058CK)

• High S/N

• High resolution and low dark current

• Excellent antiblooming characteristics

• Ye, Cy, Mg, and G complementary color mosaic filters on chip

• Continuous variable-speed shutter

• No voltage adjustment

(Reset gate and substrate bias are not adjusted.)

• Reset gate:

5V drive

• Horizontal register: 5V drive

Device Structure

• Interline CCD image sensor

• Image size:

Diagonal 6mm (Type 1/3)

• Number of effective pixels: 768 (H)

× 494 (V) approx. 380K pixels

• Total number of pixels:

811 (H)

× 508 (V) approx. 410K pixels

• Chip size:

6.00mm (H)

× 4.96mm (V)

• Unit cell size:

6.35µm (H)

× 7.40µm (V)

• Optical black:

Horizontal (H) direction : Front 3 pixels, rear 40 pixels

Vertical (V) direction

: Front 12 pixels, rear 2 pixels

• Number of dummy bits:

Horizontal 22

Vertical 1 (even fields only)

• Substrate material:

Silicon

– 1 –

E99523A99

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operation of the devices. Sony cannot assume responsibility for any problems arising out of the use of these circuits.

Pin 1

V

3

40

2

12

Pin 9

H

Optical black position

(Top View)

∗

EXview HAD CCD is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

EXview HAD CCD is a CCD that drastically improves light efficiency by including near infrared light region as a basic structure of

HAD (Hole-Accumulation-Diode) sensor.

TM

16 pin DIP (Plastic)