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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kyohei Mizuta, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuichiro Itonaga, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A solid state imaging device is described that includes a semiconductor substrate having a plurality of photodiodes thereon. The solid state imaging device further includes a first wiring portion, a second wiring portion and a third wiring portion. The device further includes a first wiring layer over the semiconductor substrate and which includes a plurality of metal films and extends across all the wiring portions. Additionally, a second wiring layer is disposed over the first wiring layer and which extends across the first wiring portion and the second wiring portion.