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Image sensor and manufacturing method for same

US8022453B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2010
Grant dateSep 20, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/13091

Abstract

An image sensor including a first region where a pad is to be formed, and a second region where a light-receiving element is to be formed. A pad is formed over a substrate of the first region. A passivation layer is formed over the substrate of the first and second regions to expose a portion of the pad. A color filter is formed over the passivation layer of the second region. A microlens is formed over the color filter. A bump is formed over the pad. A protective layer is formed between the bump and the pad to expose the portion of the pad.

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