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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 21, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takayuki Tomisaki, Tochigi, JP;
Takuya Sakaguchi, Tochigi, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/24 ;
Abstract
A glass substrate has formed on a front side thereof pixels each including a photoelectric conversion device, a capacitor and a TFT, and signal lines for reading signals via TFT's of the pixels, and on a back side thereof vertical selection lines for selecting the pixels, and has provided therethrough electric contacts for interconnection between gates of the TFT's and the vertical selection lines. The signal lines and the vertical selection lines are in a crossing relationship at thickness distance across the substrate, with reduced wiring capacities therebetween.