Toshiba new patent surfaced over the web that shows a new type of sensor – The first layer have made of Red and Blue pixels and other layer is of only green pixels, so we can say that its a hybrid fusion of foveon + bayer sensor, take a look at the patent details below translated by google
Description and self-interpretation of the patent literature
- Patent Publication No. 2013-239634
- Publication date 2013.11.28
- Filing date 2012.5.16
- Toshiba patents
- Green layer and the red layer do not overlap in the depth direction
- Some overlap in the depth direction blue layer and red layer
- The magenta filter blue layer and red layer, to provide a green filter layer green
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