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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2005
Hisanori Ihara, Yokohama, JP;
Hisanori Ihara, Yokohama, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A solid-state imaging device achieving a global shutter of images and its manufacturing method are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, it is provided a solid-state imaging device comprising an optical signal storage region provided in a semiconductor substrate, a signal detecting region provided in the semiconductor substrate apart from the optical signal storage region, a transistor electrically connecting the optical signal storage region with the signal detecting region, a wiring connected with the signal detecting region, and a light shielding film provided in close proximity to the signal detecting region and over the signal detecting region.