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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1997
Shinichi Kawai, Tokyo, JP;
Michihiro Morimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Masayuki Furumiya, Tokyo, JP;
Chihiro Ogawa, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Hatano, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuaki Hokari, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuhiko Mutoh, Tokyo, JP;
Ichiro Murakami, Tokyo, JP;
Shinobu Suwazono, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Utsumi, Tokyo, JP;
Kouichi Arai, Tokyo, JP;
Kozo Orihara, Tokyo, JP;
Nobukazu Teranishi, Tokyo, JP;
Takao Tamura, Tokyo, JP;
NEC Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
Shunt wirings (12) in the form of a conductive light intercepting film which covers over vertical CCD registers and also serves to supply power, project into locations between adjacent photoelectric transducers (11) in the vertical direction, and the distance between the projecting portions of adjacent ones of the metal wirings is set to 0.2 .mu.m or less and is limited to a distance with which an electric field between adjacent ones of the metal wirings is 10.sup.7 V/cm or less and the adjacent metal wirings do not suffer from short-circuiting.