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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2008
Yoshimitsu Nakashima, Nara, JP;
Yoshimitsu Nakashima, Nara, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A solid-state image capturing apparatus has a plurality of light receiving sections for performing photoelectric conversion on incident light to generate a signal charge, a charge transfer section provided along a light receiving section arranged in a column direction among the plurality of light receiving sections, for transferring signal charges generated in the light receiving section arranged in the column direction to a predetermined direction, and at least two layers of charge transfer electrodes provided on the charge transfer section via an insulation film, where a plane view width readable from the light receiving section is 50% to the whole edge of the edge of the light receiving section on the charge transfer section side.