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Semiconductor image sensors

US4377817A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 1980
Grant dateMar 22, 1983
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F39/199

Abstract

This invention relates to a semiconductor image sensors and more particularly, to a back-illuminated-type static induction transistor image sensors. FIGS. 4A to 4C show the back illuminated type SIT image sensors operating in the electron depletion storing mode, where the n.sup.+ buried floating region 23 serves as storage region.

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