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CMOS image sensor and a method of forming the same

US9653513B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2016
Grant dateMay 16, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F39/803

Abstract

A complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) image sensor includes an implant region of a second type formed in a crystalline layer of a first type. A channel of a transfer gate entirely covers the implant region, which partially joins a photodiode, a doped well and a floating diffusion node.

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