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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
JeongWook Ko, Seoul, KR;
Hongki Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Younghoon Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Wonje Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Yu Jin Ahn, Seongnam-si, KR;
Junetaeg Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
Example embodiments disclose an image sensor and a fabricating method thereof. An image sensor may include a semiconductor layer with a light-receiving region and a light-blocking region, the semiconductor layer including photoelectric conversion devices, a light-blocking layer on a surface of the semiconductor layer, color filters on the semiconductor layer and the light-blocking layer, and micro lenses on the color filters. The color filters are absent from an interface region between the light-receiving region and the light-blocking region.