- Patent Title: Optical sensor and apparatus comprising an optical sensor having a photodetector and a semiconductor guard ring are dimensioned so that a fill factor of each pixel is less than or equal to 50%
-
Application No.: US16740676Application Date: 2020-01-13
-
Publication No.: US11079270B2Publication Date: 2021-08-03
- Inventor: Jeffrey M. Raynor , Sophie Taupin , Jean-Jacques Rouger , Pascal Mellot
- Applicant: STMicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited , STMicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) SAS
- Applicant Address: GB Marlow; FR Grenoble
- Assignee: STMicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited,STMicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) SAS
- Current Assignee: STMicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited,STMicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) SAS
- Current Assignee Address: GB Marlow; FR Grenoble
- Agency: Crowe & Dunlevy
- Priority: EP19305052 20190116
- Main IPC: H01L27/146
- IPC: H01L27/146 ; G01J1/42 ; G01J1/44 ; H01L23/58 ; H01L27/144 ; H01L31/02

Abstract:
An optical sensor includes pixels. Each pixel has a photodetector and a semiconductor guard ring around the photodetector. The photodetector and the semiconductor guard ring are dimensioned so that a fill factor of the pixel is less than or equal to 50%.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200225087A1 OPTICAL SENSOR AND APPARATUS COMPRISING AN OPTICAL SENSOR Public/Granted day:2020-07-16
Information query
IPC分类: