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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2016
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/144 (2006.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H04N 5/357 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/14623 (2013.01); H01L 27/1463 (2013.01); H01L 27/14612 (2013.01); H01L 27/14636 (2013.01); H01L 27/14656 (2013.01); H01L 27/14685 (2013.01); H01L 27/14689 (2013.01); H04N 5/357 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a solid-state image pickup device including a pixel that includes a photoelectric conversion portion, a carrier holding portion, and a plurality of transistors, the solid-state image pickup device further includes a first insulating film disposed over the photoelectric conversion portion, the carrier holding portion, and the plurality of transistors, a conductor disposed in an opening of the first insulating film and positioned to be connected to a source or a drain of one or more of the plurality of transistors, and a light shielding film disposed in an opening or a recess of the first insulating film and positioned above the carrier holding portion.