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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2020
Applicants:
Stmicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited, Marlow, GB;
Stmicroelectronics (Crolles 2) Sas, Crolles, FR;
Inventors:
Assignees:
STMICROELECTRONICS (RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT) LIMITED, Marlow, GB;
STMicroelectronics (Crolles 2) SAS, Crolles, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H04N 25/77 (2023.01); H04N 25/53 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/14641 (2013.01); H01L 27/1463 (2013.01); H01L 27/14643 (2013.01); H04N 25/77 (2023.01); H04N 25/53 (2023.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an image sensor that includes first and second pixels. One or more transistors of the first pixel share an active region with one or more transistors of the second pixel.