Solid-state imaging device with light-collecting device having sub-wavelength periodic structure, solid-state imaging apparatus and manufacturing method thereof
    1.
    发明授权
    Solid-state imaging device with light-collecting device having sub-wavelength periodic structure, solid-state imaging apparatus and manufacturing method thereof 有权
    具有亚波长周期结构的光收集装置的固态成像装置,固态成像装置及其制造方法

    公开(公告)号:US07692129B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-04-06

    申请号:US11423776

    申请日:2006-06-13

    IPC分类号: H01L27/00

    CPC分类号: H01L27/14627 H01L27/14685

    摘要: The present invention provides a solid-state imaging apparatus and the like which is able to support an optical system whose incident angle is wide. Each pixel is 2.25 μm square in size, and includes a distributed index lens (1), a color filter (for example, for green) (2), an Al interconnections (3), a signal transmitting unit (4), a planarized layer (5), a light-receiving device (Si photodiodes) (6), and an Si substrate (7). The two-stage concentric circle structure of the distributed index lens is formed by SiO2 (n=2) with the film thickness 1.2 μm (“grey color”), the film thickness 0.8 μm (“dots pattern”) and the film thickness of 0 μm (“without pattern: white color”), and the medium surrounding the distributed index lens (1)is air (n=1).

    摘要翻译: 本发明提供能够支持入射角较宽的光学系统的固体摄像装置等。 每个像素的尺寸为2.25μm正方形,并且包括分布式折射率透镜(1),滤色器(例如,绿色)(2),Al互连(3),信号发送单元(4),平面化 层(5),光接收装置(Si光电二极管)(6)和Si衬底(7)。 分布式折射率透镜的两级同心圆结构由SiO 2(n = 2)形成,膜厚为1.2μm(“灰色”),膜厚为0.8μm(“点图案”),膜厚为 0μm(“无图案:白色”),分布式折射率透镜(1)周围的介质为空气(n = 1)。

    Manufacturing method of light-collecting device, light-collecting device and phase shift mask
    2.
    发明授权
    Manufacturing method of light-collecting device, light-collecting device and phase shift mask 有权
    集光装置,集光装置和相移掩模的制造方法

    公开(公告)号:US07768711B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-08-03

    申请号:US11423989

    申请日:2006-06-14

    IPC分类号: G02B3/00

    摘要: The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a lens, in which the method includes exposing a photoresist to light using a phase shift mask. Here, the phase shift mask includes layout portions respectively corresponding to pixels and lens, in which each of the layout portions has: a light-blocking portion which has a shape of a substantially circle or a substantially concentric zone; a light-transmitting portion which has a shape of a substantially circle or a substantially concentric zone; a phase shift portion which has a shape of a substantially circle or a substantially concentric zone; and a light-blocking frame. Furthermore, the light-transmitting portion, the light-blocking portion and the phase shift portion are arranged alternately so as to form concentric circles, and the light-blocking frame corresponds to a whole or a part of a perimeter of the lens.

    摘要翻译: 本发明提供一种制造透镜的方法,其中所述方法包括使用相移掩模将光致抗蚀剂曝光。 这里,相移掩模包括分别对应于像素和透镜的布局部分,其中每个布局部分具有:具有基本圆形或基本同心的形状的遮光部分; 具有基本上圆形或大体上同心的形状的透光部分; 相移部,其具有大致圆形或大致同心的区域的形状; 和遮光框架。 此外,光透射部分,遮光部分和相移部分交替地布置以形成同心圆,并且遮光框对应于透镜的周边的全部或一部分。

    Phase shift mask and method for manufacturing light-collecting device
    3.
    发明授权
    Phase shift mask and method for manufacturing light-collecting device 失效
    相移掩模和制造集光装置的方法

    公开(公告)号:US07846620B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-12-07

    申请号:US11860756

    申请日:2007-09-25

    IPC分类号: G03F1/00

    CPC分类号: G03F7/0005 G03F1/30

    摘要: The phase shift mask according to the present invention is a phase shift mask for manufacturing a semiconductor device. The phase shift mask includes a light-blocking portion, a light-transmitting portion, a phase shift portion, and an auxiliary pattern portion, the light-blocking portion, the light-transmitting portion, the phase shift portion, and the auxiliary pattern portion being concentrically arranged, wherein a width of the auxiliary pattern portion in a radius direction is less than a width of the light-transmitting portion and a width of the phase shift portion in a radius direction. Furthermore, it is possible that a phase of exposure light which passes through an auxiliary pattern portion is opposite to a phase of exposure light which passes through a light-transmitting portion or a phase shift portion, the light-transmitting portion or the phase shift portion being the closest to the auxiliary pattern portion.

    摘要翻译: 根据本发明的相移掩模是用于制造半导体器件的相移掩模。 相移掩模包括遮光部分,透光部分,相移部分和辅助图案部分,遮光部分,透光部分,相移部分和辅助图案部分 其中所述辅助图形部分在半径方向上的宽度小于所述透光部分的宽度和所述相移部分在半径方向上的宽度。 此外,通过辅助图案部分的曝光光的相位可能与通过透光部分或相移部分的曝光光的相位相反,透光部分或相移部分 最靠近辅助图案部分。

    Solid-state imager and solid-state imaging apparatus having a modulated effective refractive index distribution and manufacturing method thereof
    4.
    发明授权
    Solid-state imager and solid-state imaging apparatus having a modulated effective refractive index distribution and manufacturing method thereof 有权
    具有调制的有效折射率分布的固态成像器和固态成像装置及其制造方法

    公开(公告)号:US07663084B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-02-16

    申请号:US12189971

    申请日:2008-08-12

    IPC分类号: H01L27/00

    CPC分类号: H01L27/14627 H01L27/14685

    摘要: A solid-state imaging apparatus includes a plurality of unit pixels with associated microlenses arranged in a two-dimensional array. Each microlens includes a distributed index lens with a modulated effective refractive index distribution obtained by including a combination of a plurality of patterns having a concentric structure, the plurality of patterns being divided into line widths equal to or shorter than a wavelength of an incident light. At least one of the plurality of patterns includes a lower light-transmitting film having the concentric structure and a first line width and a first film thickness, and an upper light-transmitting film having the concentric structure configured on the lower light-transmitting film having a second line width and a second film thickness. The distributed index lens has a structure in which a refractive index material is dense at a center and becomes sparse gradually toward an outer side in the concentric structure.

    摘要翻译: 固态成像装置包括具有以二维阵列排列的相关联的微透镜的多个单位像素。 每个微透镜包括具有调制的有效折射率分布的分布式折射率透镜,通过包括具有同心结构的多个图案的组合而获得,所述多个图案被划分成等于或短于入射光的波长的线宽。 多个图案中的至少一个图案包括具有同心结构且第一线宽度和第一膜厚度的下部透光膜,以及具有同心结构的上部透光膜,其在下部透光膜上具有 第二线宽度和第二膜厚度。 分布式折射率透镜具有其中折射率材料在中心处致密并且在同心结构中朝向外侧逐渐变稀的结构。

    Light-collecting apparatus and contact-type solid-state imaging apparatus using the same
    5.
    发明授权
    Light-collecting apparatus and contact-type solid-state imaging apparatus using the same 失效
    集光装置和使用其的接触型固体摄像装置

    公开(公告)号:US07860352B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-12-28

    申请号:US11423803

    申请日:2006-06-13

    摘要: The present invention provides a contact-type solid-state imaging apparatus which realizes high resolution and high sensitivity, and also implements downsizing and lowering the cost of the contact-type solid-state imaging apparatus. Each pixel includes a protection glass plate, a light-collecting device, a light-receiving device, a semiconductor integrated circuit, a light emitting diode (LED) and a mounting package. The light-collecting apparatus has two kinds of distributed index lens (o lens and convex lens), and Sin (N=2) film, which is a two-stage concentric structure, is embedded in SiO2 (N=1.45) film.

    摘要翻译: 本发明提供了实现高分辨率和高灵敏度的接触型固态成像装置,并且还实现了小型化并降低了接触式固态成像装置的成本。 每个像素包括保护玻璃板,集光装置,光接收装置,半导体集成电路,发光二极管(LED)和安装封装。 集光装置具有两种分布式折射率透镜(o透镜和凸透镜),并且作为两级同心结构的Sin(N = 2)膜嵌入SiO 2(N = 1.45)膜中。

    Light-Collecting Device, Solid-State Imaging Apparatus and Method of Manufacturing Thereof
    6.
    发明申请
    Light-Collecting Device, Solid-State Imaging Apparatus and Method of Manufacturing Thereof 有权
    光收集装置,固态成像装置及其制造方法

    公开(公告)号:US20080272454A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-11-06

    申请号:US11658666

    申请日:2005-09-01

    IPC分类号: H01L21/64 G02F1/01 H01L27/14

    摘要: It is realized a high sensitive solid-state imaging apparatus which corresponds to an optical system having a short focal length (an optical system having a large incident angle θ).Each pixel (2.8 mm square in size) includes a distributed refractive index lens (1), a color filter (2) for green, Al wirings (3), a signal transmitting unit (4), a planarized layer (5), a light-receiving element (Si photodiode) (6), and an Si substrate (7). The concentric circle structure of the distributed index lens is made of four types of materials having different refractive indexes such as TiO2 (n=2.53), SiN (n=2.53), SiO2 (n=2.53), and air (n=1.0). In the concentric structure, a radial difference of outer peripheries of adjacent circular light-transmitting films is 100 nm. Furthermore, the film thickness is 0.4 μm.

    摘要翻译: 实现了对应于具有短焦距的光学系统(具有大的入射角θ的光学系统)的高灵敏度固态成像装置。 每个像素(尺寸为2.8mm正方形)包括分布折射率透镜(1),用于绿色的滤色器(2),Al布线(3),信号传输单元(4),平坦化层(5), 光接收元件(Si光电二极管)(6)和Si衬底(7)。 分布式折射率透镜的同心圆结构由具有不同折射率的四种材料制成,例如TiO 2(n = 2.53),SiN(n = 2.53),SiO 2 /SUB>(n=2.53)和空中(n = 1.0)。 在同心结构中,相邻圆形透光膜的外周的径向差为100nm。 此外,膜厚度为0.4μm。

    Light-collecting device, solid-state imaging apparatus and method of manufacturing thereof
    7.
    发明授权
    Light-collecting device, solid-state imaging apparatus and method of manufacturing thereof 有权
    光收集装置,固态成像装置及其制造方法

    公开(公告)号:US07667286B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-02-23

    申请号:US11658666

    申请日:2005-09-01

    IPC分类号: H01L31/0232

    摘要: A high sensitive solid-state imaging apparatus which corresponds to an optical system has a short focal length (an optical system having a large incident angle θ). Each pixel (2.8 mm square in size) includes a distributed refractive index lens, a color filter for green, Al wirings, a signal transmitting unit, a planarized layer, a light-receiving element (Si photodiode), and an Si substrate. The concentric circle structure of the distributed index lens is made of four types of materials having different refractive indexes such as TiO2 (n=2.53), SiN (n=2.53), SiO2 (n=2.53), and air (n=1.0). In the concentric structure, a radial difference of outer peripheries of adjacent circular light-transmitting films is 100 nm. Furthermore, the film thickness is 0.4 νm.

    摘要翻译: 对应于光学系统的高灵敏度固态成像装置具有短焦距(具有大入射角的光学系统)。 每个像素(尺寸为2.8mm正方形)包括分布折射率透镜,绿色滤色器,Al布线,信号传输单元,平面化层,光接收元件(Si光电二极管)和Si衬底。 分布式折射率透镜的同心圆结构由诸如TiO 2(n = 2.53),SiN(n = 2.53),SiO 2(n = 2.53)和空气(n = 1.0)的折射率不同的四种材料制成, 。 在同心结构中,相邻圆形透光膜的外周的径向差为100nm。 此外,膜厚度为0.4μm。

    Solid-state imaging device, manufactoring method thereof and camera
    8.
    发明授权
    Solid-state imaging device, manufactoring method thereof and camera 失效
    固态成像装置及其制造方法及相机

    公开(公告)号:US07701024B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-04-20

    申请号:US11954948

    申请日:2007-12-12

    IPC分类号: H01L31/0232 H01L31/0203

    摘要: A solid-state imaging device which includes a color filter having excellent color reproduction, a manufacturing method thereof and a camera are provided.A color filter in a solid-state imaging device 1 having an optical film thickness of approximately ¼ of a set wavelength λ, being sandwiched by a third layer and a fourth layer which are spacer layers in which only 3 layers are laminated and which consist of two types of layers (first layers and a second layer) with different refractive indexes, and further, having a structure that is sandwiched by a film, a first layer, which has a film thickness approximately equal to the above λ/4. Between the two types of layers having different refractive indexes, the first layers are composed of high refractive index material, and the second layer is composed of low refractive index material. The third layer and the fourth layer have an optical film thickness according to the light which passes through, and the material film thickness of the entire color filter also differs for each color of light.

    摘要翻译: 提供一种固态成像装置,其包括具有优异色彩再现的滤色器,其制造方法和照相机。 固体摄像器件1中的滤色器,其光学膜厚度约为设定波长λ的1/4,夹在第三层和第四层之间,隔着层仅层压3层,并由 具有不同折射率的两种类型的层(第一层和第二层),并且还具有被膜夹持的结构,第一层具有大约等于上述λ/ 4的膜厚度。 在具有不同折射率的两种类型的层之间,第一层由高折射率材料构成,第二层由低折射率材料构成。 第三层和第四层根据通过的光具有光学膜厚度,并且对于每种颜色的光,整个滤色器的材料膜厚度也不同。

    Solid-state imaging device using light-transmitting film as a micro lens
    9.
    发明授权
    Solid-state imaging device using light-transmitting film as a micro lens 有权
    使用透光膜作为微透镜的固态成像装置

    公开(公告)号:US07728901B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-06-01

    申请号:US11621331

    申请日:2007-01-09

    IPC分类号: H04N5/225 H04N5/232

    CPC分类号: G02B5/32

    摘要: The present invention provides a solid-state imaging device which compensates a field curvature which occurs due to an aberration of the optical imaging system and surely receive light incident with a wide angle. Each pixel (pixel size of 2.2 μm square) in a solid-state imaging device includes a light-transmitting film with the first effective refractive index distribution and a light-transmitting film with the second effective refractive index distribution, a light-receiving element, a wiring, a wavelength selection filter, and a Si substrate. A pixel (1) is a pixel placed an approximate center of the solid-state imaging device. A pixel (n) is a pixel placed in the periphery of the solid-state imaging device, and a pixel (n-x) is a pixel that are placed between the pixel (1) and the pixel (n). The light-transmitting film of each pixel has approximately same effective refractive index distribution. Θ0 which is a main light angle on the light-receiving element side, is approximately same. A main light angle in the optical imaging system is represented as Θ1, Θn-x, and Θn. The light-transmitting film varies for each pixel so that a condition Θ0/Θ1>Θ0/Θn-x

    摘要翻译: 本发明提供一种固态成像装置,其补偿由于光学成像系统的像差而发生的场曲率,并且可靠地接收以广角入射的光。 固态成像装置中的每个像素(像素尺寸为2.2μm正方形)包括具有第一有效折射率分布的透光膜和具有第二有效折射率分布的透光膜,受光元件, 布线,波长选择滤波器和Si衬底。 像素(1)是固体摄像装置的近似中心的像素。 像素(n)是位于固态成像装置的周围的像素,像素(n-x)是位于像素(1)和像素(n)之间的像素。 每个像素的透光膜具有大致相同的有效折射率分布。 作为光接收元件侧的主光角的θ0大致相同。 光学成像系统中的主光角度表示为Θ1,Θn-x和Θn。 透光膜对于每个像素而变化,使得条件Θ0/Θ1>Θ0/Θn-x <Θ0/Θn。

    Solid-state imaging device including pixels arranged in a two-dimensional array
    10.
    发明授权
    Solid-state imaging device including pixels arranged in a two-dimensional array 有权
    固态成像装置,包括以二维阵列排列的像素

    公开(公告)号:US07586530B2

    公开(公告)日:2009-09-08

    申请号:US11234258

    申请日:2005-09-26

    IPC分类号: H04N3/14 H04N5/335

    CPC分类号: H04N5/2254 H04N5/2253

    摘要: The present invention provides a solid-state imaging device including an optical element that efficiently condenses even wide-angle incident light and has a color separation function. The solid-state imaging device includes pixels, and in the device each pixel includes: a light receiving element; and an optical element, whose surface, at least, is made of metal, the optical element has: an aperture; and convex parts which are arranged cyclically, and a distance between adjacent convex parts and a width of each convex part range from 0 to 1 wavelength of the light to be condensed.

    摘要翻译: 本发明提供了一种固态成像装置,其包括有效地冷凝甚至广角入射光并具有分色功能的光学元件。 固态成像装置包括像素,并且在该装置中,每个像素包括:光接收元件; 以及光学元件,其表面至少由金属制成,所述光学元件具有:孔; 周向布置的凸部和相邻的凸部之间的距离和每个凸部的宽度的范围为待冷凝的光的0〜1波长。