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Optical touch device and method of forming photo sensor

US9122352B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2014
Grant dateSep 1, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F39/8053
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming a photo sensor includes the following steps. A substrate is provided, and a first electrode is formed on the substrate. A first silicon-rich dielectric layer is formed on the first electrode for sensing an infrared ray, wherein the first silicon-rich dielectric layer comprises a silicon-rich oxide layer, a silicon-rich nitride layer, or a silicon-rich oxynitride layer. A second silicon-rich dielectric layer is formed on the first silicon-rich dielectric layer for sensing visible light beams, wherein the second silicon-rich dielectric layer comprises a silicon-rich oxide layer, a silicon-rich nitride layer, or a silicon-rich oxynitride layer. A second electrode is formed on the second silicon-rich dielectric layer.

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