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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/30 (2006.01); H01L 31/0376 (2006.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/307 (2013.01); H01L 27/14621 (2013.01); H01L 27/14629 (2013.01); H01L 27/14632 (2013.01); H01L 27/14647 (2013.01); H01L 31/03762 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a solid-state imaging device includes: a first inorganic photoelectric converter; a semiconductor substrate that includes a light-receiving face to which light is to be incident and a circuit-formed surface on which a circuit including a readout circuit is formed, the light-receiving face facing the first inorganic photoelectric converter, the semiconductor substrate including a second inorganic photoelectric converter thereinside; and a first part including a microstructure arranged between the first inorganic photoelectric converter and the second inorganic photoelectric converter.