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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Younggu Jin, Osan-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An image sensor includes a semiconductor substrate including a pixel region; a vertical gate electrode disposed in the semiconductor substrate at a center of the pixel region; a charge pocket region provided under the vertical gate electrode in the semiconductor substrate, and doped with a first impurity having a first conductivity type; a first impurity region which is spaced apart from the charge pocket region in a vertical direction, doped with a second impurity having a second conductivity type, and surrounded by the vertical gate electrode; and a second impurity region which is provided around the vertical gate electrode and doped with the second impurity.