Imaging device, operating method thereof, and electronic device
An imaging device with low power consumption is provided. The pixel of the imaging device includes first and second photoelectric conversion elements, and first to fifth transistors. A cathode of the first photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to the first transistor. An anode of a second photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to the second transistor. Imaging data of a reference frame is obtained using the first photoelectric conversion element, and then imaging data of a difference detection frame is obtained using the second photoelectric conversion element. After the imaging data of the difference detection frame is obtained, a first potential that is a potential of a signal output from the pixel and a second potential that is a reference potential are compared. Whether or not there is a difference between the imaging data of the reference frame and the imaging data of the difference detection frame is determined using the first potential and the second potential.
1. An imaging device comprising:
a first photoelectric conversion element;
a first transistor;
a second transistor;
a third transistor;
a fourth transistor;
a fifth transistor;
a sixth transistor; and
a seventh transistor,
wherein a cathode of the first photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the first transistor,
wherein the cathode of the first photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the second transistor,
wherein an anode of the first photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the third transistor,
wherein the anode of the first photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the fourth transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the second transistor is electrically connected to the other of the source and the drain of the third transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to the other of the source and the drain of the fourth transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the fifth transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to a gate of the sixth transistor,
wherein one of a source and a drain of the sixth transistor is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the seventh transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the second transistor is electrically connected to a wiring, and
wherein the wiring is configured to switch between a high potential and a low potential and supply a corresponding potential.
2. The imaging device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first to fifth transistors each include an oxide semiconductor in an active layer, and
wherein the oxide semiconductor contains In, Zn, and M, where M is Al, Ti, Ga, Sn, Y, Zr, La, Ce, Nd, or Hf.
3. The imaging device according to claim 1 , wherein the first photoelectric conversion element comprises a material containing selenium.
4. The imaging device according to claim 1 , further comprising a capacitor,
wherein one terminal of the capacitor is electrically connected to the other of the source and the drain of the first transistor.
5. An electronic device comprising:
the imaging device according to claim 1 ; and
a display device.
6. An imaging device comprising:
a first photoelectric conversion element;
a first transistor;
a second transistor;
a third transistor;
a fourth transistor;
a fifth transistor;
a sixth transistor; and
a seventh transistor,
wherein a cathode of the first photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the first transistor,
wherein the cathode of the first photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the second transistor,
wherein an anode of the first photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the third transistor,
wherein the anode of the first photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the fourth transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the second transistor is electrically connected to the other of the source and the drain of the third transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to the other of the source and the drain of the fourth transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the fifth transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to a gate of the sixth transistor,
wherein one of a source and a drain of the sixth transistor is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the seventh transistor,
wherein the other of the source and the drain of the second transistor is electrically connected to a wiring,
wherein the wiring is configured to switch between a high potential and a low potential and supply a corresponding potential, and
wherein at least one of the first to fifth transistors include an oxide semiconductor in an active layer.
7. The imaging device according to claim 6 , wherein the first photoelectric conversion element comprises a material containing selenium.
8. The imaging device according to claim 6 , further comprising a capacitor,
wherein one terminal of the capacitor is electrically connected to the other of the source and the drain of the first transistor.