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Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 21, 2014
Applicant:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kyoko Izuha, Kanagawa, JP;

Kouichi Harada, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/369 (2011.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/3698 (2013.01); H01L 27/14621 (2013.01); H01L 27/14625 (2013.01); H01L 27/14667 (2013.01); H01L 27/14603 (2013.01); H01L 27/14609 (2013.01);
Abstract

A solid-state imaging device includes: a semiconductor substrate including a light receiving surface which is divided according to pixels arranged in a matrix shape and is formed with a photoelectric converting section; an electrochromic film which is formed on the semiconductor substrate on a light incident path corresponding to the photoelectric converting section, in a portion of pixels selected from the pixels, and has light transmittance changing from a first transmittance to a second transmittance according to voltage applied thereto; a lower electrode which is formed below the electrochromic film; and an upper electrode which is formed above the electrochromic film.


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