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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Young Gu Jin, Suwon-si, KR;
Young Sun Oh, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An image sensor includes a pixel group including a first region and a second region; and a color filter having a first color on the pixel group, wherein the first region includes a first pixel including a first photodiode, a first floating diffusion region on the first photodiode, and a first transfer transistor on the first photodiode, the second region includes a second pixel including a second photodiode, a second floating diffusion region, and a second transfer transistor connected to the second photodiode and the second floating diffusion region, at least one of the first pixel and the second pixel is arranged in m*n (m and n are natural numbers of 2 or more), and from a planar point of view, a total area of the first photodiode included in the first region is greater than a total area of the second photodiode included in the second region.