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Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012

Filed:

Aug. 27, 2010
Applicants:

Yoshiki Maehara, Kanagawa, JP;

Takashi Goto, Kanagawa, JP;

Hideyuki Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Daigo Sawaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Yoshiki Maehara, Kanagawa, JP;

Takashi Goto, Kanagawa, JP;

Hideyuki Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Daigo Sawaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H01L 51/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A solid state imaging device includes an array of pixels, each of the pixels includes: a pixel electrode; an organic layer; a counter electrode; a sealing layer; a color filter; and a readout circuit as defined herein, the photoelectric layer contains an organic p type semiconductor and an organic n type semiconductor, an ionization potential of the charge blocking layer and an electron affinity of the organic n type semiconductor in the photoelectric layer have a difference of at least 1 eV, and the solid-state imaging device further includes a transparent partition wall between adjacent color filters of adjacent pixels of the array of pixels, the partition wall being made from a transparent material having a lower refractive index than a material forming the color filters.


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