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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2009

Filed:

Aug. 08, 2007
Applicants:

Jae-young Rim, Ichon-shi, KR;

Ho-soon Ko, Ichon-shi, KR;

Inventors:

Jae-Young Rim, Ichon-shi, KR;

Ho-Soon Ko, Ichon-shi, KR;

Assignee:

Hynix Semiconductor, Inc., Kyoungki-Do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to an image sensor applied with a device isolation technique for reducing dark signals and a fabrication method thereof. The image sensor includes: a logic unit; and a light collection unit in which a plurality of photodiodes is formed, wherein the photodiodes are isolated from each other by a field ion-implantation region formed under a surface of a substrate and an insulation layer formed on the surface of the substrate.


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