Patent ID: 11953597
Assignee: SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 2:
3. The distance sensor according to claim 1, wherein the light receiver further includes
a first transistor that has a gate, a source, and a drain, one of the source and the drain being coupled to the photodiode, another one of the source and the drain being coupled to a first node,
a signal converter that is coupled to the first node, stores the signal charge, and converts the signal charge into a voltage,
a second transistor that has a gate, a source, and a drain, one of the source and the drain being supplied with a predetermined voltage, another one of the source and the drain being coupled to the first node, and
an output section that outputs a voltage corresponding to a voltage in the first node.