Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation

Ting-Jung Lu

Hsin-Hui Lee

Yin Jen Chen

Hsueh-Jung Lin

Wen-Chih Lu

Han-Liang Tseng

Kwang-Ming Lin

Jiunn-Liang Yu

Si-Twan Chen

Chih-Cherng Liao

Chung-Ren Lao

Wu-Hsi Lu

Shih-Hao Liu

Yun-Chou Wei

Ming-Cheng Lo

An optical sensor includes pixels disposed in a substrate. A light collimating layer is disposed on the substrate and includes a transparent layer, a light-shielding layer, and transparent pillars. The transparent layer blanketly disposed on the substrate covers the pixels and the region between the pixels. The light-shielding layer is disposed on the transparent layer and between the transparent pillars. The transparent pillars penetrating through the light-shielding layer are correspondingly disposed on the pixels.

Optical sensors and methods for forming the same

An optical sensor includes a plurality of pixels disposed in a substrate and a light collimating layer. The light collimating layer is disposed on the substrate. The light collimating layer includes a light-shielding layer, a plurality of transparent pillars, and a plurality of first dummy transparent pillars. The light-shielding layer is disposed on the substrate. The plurality of transparent pillars pass through the light-shielding layer and are disposed correspondingly on the plurality of pixels. The plurality of first dummy transparent pillars that pass through the light-shielding layer are disposed on a first peripheral region of the light collimating layer, wherein the plurality of first dummy transparent pillars surround the plurality of transparent pillars from a top view.

Optical sensor and method for forming the same

An optical sensor includes pixels disposed in a substrate and a light collimating layer disposed on the substrate. The light collimating layer includes a first light-shielding layer, first transparent pillars, a second light-shielding layer, and second transparent pillars. The first light-shielding layer is disposed on the substrate. The first transparent pillars through the first light-shielding layer are correspondingly disposed on the pixels. The second light-shielding layer is disposed on the first light-shielding layer and the first transparent pillars. The second transparent pillars through the second light-shielding layer are correspondingly disposed on the first transparent pillars. The top surface area of each of the first transparent pillars is not equal to the bottom surface area of each of the second transparent pillars.

A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate. The substrate includes a plurality of pixels. The semiconductor device also includes a light collimator layer disposed on the substrate. The light collimator layer includes a transparent connection feature disposed on the substrate, and a plurality of transparent pillars disposed on the transparent connection feature. The plurality of transparent pillars cover the plurality of pixels, and the transparent connection feature connects to the plurality of transparent pillars. The plurality of transparent pillars and the transparent connection feature are made of a first material which includes a transparent material. The light collimator layer also includes a plurality of first light-shielding features disposed on the transparent connection feature. The top surface of one of the transparent pillars is level with the top surface of one of the first light-shielding features.

Semiconductor device and method for forming the same

An optical device is provided. The optical device includes a substrate including a plurality of pixel units, a dielectric layer disposed on the substrate, a patterned light-transmitting layer disposed on the dielectric layer and corresponding to the plurality of pixel units, and a plurality of continuous light-shielding layers disposed on the dielectric layer and located on both sides of the patterned light-transmitting layer. A method for fabricating an optical device is also provided.

Optical devices and fabrication method thereof

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