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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2016
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Seokho Yun, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Sookyoung Roh, Seoul, KR;

Sunghyun Nam, Yongin-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H04N 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/14621 (2013.01); H01L 27/14609 (2013.01); H01L 27/14625 (2013.01); H01L 27/14645 (2013.01); H04N 9/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image sensor includes a first color separation element configured to separate an incident light, the incident light being separated into a mixture of a first color light and a third color light, and separated into a second color light; and a sensor array unit including a plurality of pixels configured to sense the separated incident light, the sensor array including a first pixel region and a second pixel region that are alternately arranged in a first direction and a second direction, the second direction crossing the first direction, wherein a stack of a first light sensing layer configured to sense the first color light and a third light sensing layer configured to sense the third color light is provided in the first pixel region, and a second light sensing layer configured to sense the second color light is provided in the second pixel region.


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