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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2018
Applicants:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Snu R&db Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Dong Kyung Nam, Yongin-si, KR;
Dae Hyeong Kim, Incheon, KR;
Yang Ho Cho, Seongnam-si, KR;
Mincheol Lee, Seoul, KR;
Jun Kyul Song, Seoul, KR;
Assignees:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
SNU R&DB FOUNDATION, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H01L 31/0203 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/14605 (2013.01); H01L 27/14627 (2013.01); H01L 27/14643 (2013.01); H01L 27/14685 (2013.01); H01L 27/14687 (2013.01); H01L 31/0203 (2013.01);
Abstract
An omnidirectional image sensor and a method of manufacturing the omnidirectional image sensor are provided. An image sensor may include a plurality of photodiodes, and a spherical structure comprising a plurality of protrusions, wherein the plurality of photodiodes are disposed between the plurality of protrusions, and wherein the spherical structure comprises a plurality of spherical wedges.