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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2022
United Microelectronics Corp., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Ming-Shing Chen, Tainan, TW;
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
An image sensor device includes a transistor disposed in a pixel region; a salicide block layer covering the pixel region; a first ILD layer covering the salicide block layer; a second ILD layer on the first ILD layer; a source contacts extending through the second and first ILD layers and the salicide block layer, and including first polysilicon plug in the first ILD layer and first conductive metal layer on the first polysilicon plug; and a drain contact extending through the second and first ILD layers and the salicide block, and including second polysilicon plug in the first ILD layer and second conductive metal layer on the second polysilicon plug.