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Patent No.:

US 7138618 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2006

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2004
Applicants:

Koji Mishina, Kanagawa, JP;

Ryoji Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Koji Mishina, Kanagawa, JP;

Ryoji Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/00 (2006.01); H01L 31/062 (2006.01); H01L 31/0232 (2006.01); G01J 3/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A solid-state image pickup deviceaccording to the present invention includes a plurality of light-receiving sensor portionsarrayed in the horizontal and vertical directions and interconnection layers of a plurality of layers formed through interlayer insulators so as to form opening portionsat their portions corresponding to the respective light-receiving sensor portionswherein the opening portionsof the uppermost layer of the interconnection layer are shifted from the light-receiving sensor portionstoward the center of the image pickup area in any one direction of the horizontal direction or the vertical directions. Thus, it is possible to provide a solid-state image pickup device and an image pickup camera including this solid-state image pickup device capable of restraining shading while interconnection and layout of interconnection layers are being facilitated.


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Mishina, Koji. (2006). Solid-state image pickup device and image pickup camera (U.S. Patent No. 7138618). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7138618

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