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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
May. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Zena Technologies, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventor:
Munib Wober, Topsfield, MA (US);
Assignee:
ZENA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/00 (2006.01); H01L 31/0352 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01); B82Y 20/00 (2011.01); G02B 6/42 (2006.01); G02B 6/10 (2006.01); B82Y 15/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/035227 (2013.01); B82Y 20/00 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); H01L 27/14601 (2013.01); H01L 27/14607 (2013.01); B82Y 15/00 (2013.01); G02B 6/107 (2013.01); G02B 6/4298 (2013.01); Y10S 977/954 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image sensor comprising a substrate and one or more of pixels thereon. The pixels have subpixels therein comprising nanowires sensitive to light of different color. The nanowires are functional to covert light of the colors they are sensitive to into electrical signals.