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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2017
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshifumi Zaizen, Kanagawa, JP;
Shunsuke Maruyama, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A light-receiving device of an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a photoelectric conversion layer that includes a first compound semiconductor with a first conductivity type and absorbs a wavelength of an infrared region, a first semiconductor layer formed on the photoelectric conversion layer, and an insulation layer formed to surround the photoelectric conversion layer and the first semiconductor layer, the first semiconductor layer having a second conductivity-type region at a middle region excluding a periphery facing the photoelectric conversion layer.