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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Inventor:
Chia-Chan Chen, Hsinchu County, TW;
Assignee:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H01L 31/0232 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/14625 (2013.01); H01L 27/14685 (2013.01); H01L 31/02327 (2013.01); H01L 27/1463 (2013.01); H01L 27/14612 (2013.01); H01L 27/14621 (2013.01); H01L 27/14627 (2013.01); H01L 27/14636 (2013.01);
Abstract
A photo-sensing device includes a semiconductor substrate, a photosensitive device, a dielectric layer and a light pipe. The photosensitive device is in the semiconductor substrate. The dielectric layer is over the semiconductor substrate. The light pipe is over the photosensitive device and embedded in the dielectric layer. The light pipe includes a curved and convex light-incident surface.