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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2010
Applicant:
Yusaku Konno, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Inventor:
Yusaku Konno, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0232 (2006.01); H01L 31/062 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A solid-state imaging device includes: a substrate including a plurality of light receiving sections; an optical waveguide provided above each of the plurality of light receiving sections and surrounded by a cladding layer; a color filter provided above each of the optical waveguides; and a lens provided above the color filter, the optical waveguide including a first layer having a first refractive index and a second layer being in contact with the first layer and having a second refractive index higher than the first refractive index.