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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
May. 09, 2016
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Junya Tamaki, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Kanome, Tokyo, JP;
Shingo Kitamura, Fujisawa, JP;
Takehiro Toyoda, Machida, JP;
Masaki Kurihara, Koza-gun, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/14 (2006.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/14685 (2013.01); H01L 27/14609 (2013.01); H01L 27/14627 (2013.01); H01L 27/14636 (2013.01); H01L 27/1462 (2013.01);
Abstract
A solid-state imaging device has a first area in which a plurality of pixels are provided, a second area provided on an outer side with respect to the first area, and a third area provided on the outer side with respect to the second area. An inner-lens layer provided over the first to third areas has an opening. An insulating film provided below the inner-lens layer also has an opening.