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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2015
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Michiko Johnson, Machida, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A solid-state image capturing apparatus, comprising a plurality of photoelectric conversion portions disposed in a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity type, a first portion of the first conductivity type disposed in the first semiconductor region and configured to supply a first potential to the first semiconductor region, and a second semiconductor region of a second conductivity type configured to receive a second potential, wherein the first portion is disposed between first and second photoelectric conversion portions neighboring each other, and the second semiconductor region is disposed between the first portion and each of the first and second photoelectric conversion portions.