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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2002
Filed:
May. 25, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/972 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/972 ;
Abstract
A circuit-incorporating photosensitive device comprising: an SOI wafer including a first silicon substrate, a second silicon substrate, and an oxide film; a photodiode formed in a first region of the SOI wafer; and a signal processing circuit formed in a second region of the SOI wafer, wherein the photodiode includes a photosensitive layer formed of an SiGe layer.