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Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 02, 2023
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Jeonglim Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Byungje Jung, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10F 39/00 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10F 39/807 (2025.01); H10F 39/802 (2025.01);
Abstract

An image sensor includes a substrate including a plurality of pixels and a photoelectric conversion region in an inside thereof, a pixel isolation structure isolating the plurality of pixels, and an isolation layer defining a plurality of active regions in the substrate, wherein the plurality of active regions include a center part having a plurality of branching sections extending from a center toward the plurality of pixels, the center being adjacent to each of the plurality of pixels, and an extension part in the plurality of pixels and extending in a horizontal direction from the center part. In a plan view, a first angle between a side wall of the extension part and the pixel isolation structure extending in a first direction exceeds about 45 degrees, or a second angle between two adjacent branching sections among the plurality of branching sections is less than about 90 degrees.


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Kim, Jeonglim. (2026). Image sensors (U.S. Patent No. 12677495). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12677495

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