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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2008
Applicants:
Alexander O. Goushcha, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
George Papadopoulos, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Perry A. Denning, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alexander O. Goushcha, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
George Papadopoulos, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Perry A. Denning, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
Array Optronix, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/062 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Back-illuminated, thin photodiode arrays with trench isolation. The trenches are formed on one or both sides of a substrate, and after doping the sides of the trenches, are filled to provide electrical isolation between adjacent photodiodes. Various embodiments of the photodiode arrays and methods of forming such arrays are disclosed.