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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yasushi Nakata, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A photoelectric conversion apparatus, including: a photoelectric conversion unit that converts received light into charges; and an optical structure that is disposed on the opposite side of a light-receiving surface of the photoelectric conversion unit, wherein the optical structure includes a plurality of first insulating parts and a plurality of second insulating parts, wherein a refractive index of the first insulating part is lower than a refractive index of the second insulating part, wherein at least one of the first insulating part and the second insulating part is disposed at intervals shorter than a wavelength of a detection target light, and wherein an effective refractive index of the optical structure is lowest at a reference point and increases as the distance from the reference point increases, or is highest at the reference point and decreases as the distance from the reference point increases.
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