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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2019
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Atsushi Toda, Kanagawa, JP;
Teruo Hirayama, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H01L 31/0224 (2006.01); H01L 31/032 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/14607 (2013.01); H01L 27/1464 (2013.01); H01L 27/14632 (2013.01); H01L 27/14645 (2013.01); H01L 27/14665 (2013.01); H01L 27/14687 (2013.01); H01L 31/022466 (2013.01); H01L 31/0322 (2013.01); H01L 27/14609 (2013.01); H01L 27/14621 (2013.01); H01L 27/14627 (2013.01); H01L 27/14643 (2013.01); H01L 27/14647 (2013.01); Y02E 10/541 (2013.01); Y02P 70/50 (2015.11); Y10T 29/49002 (2015.01);
Abstract
A solid-state imaging device includes a substrate and a photoelectric conversion region. The substrate has a charge accumulation region. The photoelectric conversion region is provided on the substrate. The photoelectric conversion region is configured to generate signal charges to be accumulated in the charge accumulation region. The photoelectric conversion region comprises a material that is not transparent.