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Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Takeshi Takeda, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/146 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/1464 (2013.01); H01L 27/14603 (2013.01); H01L 27/14609 (2013.01); H01L 27/14614 (2013.01); H01L 27/14623 (2013.01); H01L 27/14636 (2013.01); H01L 27/14641 (2013.01); H01L 27/14643 (2013.01); H01L 27/14689 (2013.01);
Abstract

A solid-state image sensor including a substrate having a photoelectric conversion element disposed therein, the photoelectric conversion element converting an amount of incident light into a charge amount, a memory unit disposed at a side of the photoelectric conversion element, the memory unit receiving the charge amount from the photoelectric conversion element, a first light-shielding section formed at a first side of the memory unit and disposed between the charge accumulation region and the photoelectric conversion element, and a second light-shielding section formed at a second side of the memory unit such that the second side is opposite the first side.


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