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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2014
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Chang-Hee Pyeoun, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/28 (2006.01); G02B 7/34 (2006.01); H04N 5/369 (2011.01); H04N 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/369 (2013.01); H04N 9/045 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image sensor includes: a plurality of pixels arranged in two dimensions, wherein at least one pixel among the pixels includes: a photoelectric conversion layer formed in a substrate; a color filter layer formed over the photoelectric conversion layer; a first shading layer formed in the same plane as the color filter layer and defining a first light transmitting region; and a second shading layer formed between the photoelectric conversion layer and the first shading layer and defining a second light transmitting region.