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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2013
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuji Yamaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuko Ohgishi, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Ando, Kanagawa, JP;
Harumi Ikeda, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Realization of an adequate hole accumulation layer and reduction in dark current are allowed to become mutually compatible. A solid-state imaging devicehaving a light-receiving portionto photoelectrically convert incident light is characterized by including a film, which is disposed on a light-receiving surfaceof the above-described light-receiving portionand which lowers an interface state, and a film, which is disposed on the above-described filmto lower the interface state and which has a negative fixed charge, wherein a hole accumulation layeris disposed on the light-receiving surfaceside of the light-receiving portion