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Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 12, 2020
Applicant:

Ntt, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Masashi Miyata, Musashino, JP;

Naru Nemoto, Musashino, JP;

Mitsumasa Nakajima, Musashino, JP;

Toshikazu Hashimoto, Musashino, JP;

Assignee:

NTT, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10F 39/00 (2025.01); G02B 5/18 (2006.01); G02B 6/122 (2006.01); H10F 30/21 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10F 39/8063 (2025.01); G02B 5/1809 (2013.01); G02B 6/122 (2013.01); G02B 6/1223 (2013.01); H10F 30/21 (2025.01); H10F 39/8023 (2025.01);
Abstract

An optical element includes a transparent layer for covering a pixel including a photoelectric conversion element, and a plurality of columnar structures which are disposed on the transparent layer or in the transparent layer in a plane direction of the transparent layer and guide incident light to the corresponding photoelectric conversion element, wherein the plurality of columnar structures are formed on an entire surface of the transparent layer at intervals shorter than a wavelength of the incident light.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Miyata, Masashi. (2026). Optical element, image sensor and imaging device (U.S. Patent No. 12538601). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12538601

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