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Unit pixel array and image sensor having the same

US8970768B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2011
Grant dateMar 3, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F39/8063

Abstract

A unit pixel array of an image sensor includes a semiconductor substrate having a plurality of unit pixels, an interlayer insulating layer disposed on a front side of the semiconductor substrate, a plurality of color filters disposed on a back side of the semiconductor substrate, a plurality of light path converters, each of the light path converters being disposed adjacent to at least one color filter and having a pair of slanted side edges extending from opposing ends of a horizontal bottom edge, and a plurality of micro lenses disposed on the color filters.

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