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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tsuyoshi Nagata, Tokyo, JP;
Yasutaka Nakashiba, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
NEC Electronics Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ; H01L 2/1336 ; H01L 2/1331 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ; H01L 2/1336 ; H01L 2/1331 ;
Abstract
There is provided a solid-state image sensor including a first region in which light is converted into electricity, and a second region composed of silicide. The second region at least partially forms a boarder area of the first region at a surface of the first region. The solid-state image sensor prevents occurrence of smear.