摘要:
A semiconductor device including: an insulated gate type transistor having a columnar semiconductor region formed on the main side of a semiconductor substrate, a gate electrode formed on the side surface of the columnar semiconductor region while interposing a gate insulating film and main electrode regions respectively formed on and formed below the columnar semiconductor region; and a memory element which is formed on the upper main electrode region and which can be broken electrically.
摘要:
A semiconductor device including: an insulated gate type transistor having a columnar semiconductor region formed on the main side of a semiconductor substrate, a gate electrode formed on the side surface of the columnar semiconductor region while interposing a gate insulating film and main electrode regions respectively formed on and formed below the columnar semiconductor region; and a memory element which is formed on the upper main electrode region and which can be broken electrically.
摘要:
A semiconductor device including: an insulated gate type transistor having a columnar semiconductor region formed on the main side of a semiconductor substrate, a gate electrode formed on the side surface of the columnar semiconductor region while interposing a gate insulating film and main electrode regions respectively formed on and formed below the columnar semiconductor region; and a memory element which is formed on the upper main electrode region and which can be broken electrically.
摘要:
A semiconductor device including: an insulated gate type transistor having a columnar semiconductor region formed on the main side of a semiconductor substrate, a gate electrode formed on the side surface of the columnar semiconductor region while interposing a gate insulating film and main electrode regions respectively formed on and formed below the columnar semiconductor region; and a memory element which is formed on the upper main electrode region and which can be broken electrically.
摘要:
A photoelectric conversion device includes a first main electrode region of a first conductivity type; a second main electrode region of a first conductivity type; a control electrode region of a second conductivity type opposite to the first conductivity type serving as an accumulation region for carriers induced by an electromagnetic wave; a first circuit for setting the control electrode region selectively at a constant potential and at a floating state; and a second circuit for setting the first main electrode region selectively at a low impedance state and at a floating state; whereby the first and second circuits control the carrier removal, accumulation and readout operations in accordance with the selection conditions by the first and second circuits.
摘要:
A semiconductor device has a device region, and a device separation region formed on a semiconductor substrate doped with impurities. And, the device separation region has a metal wiring formed on the surface of the device region or the back surface of the substrate. An aluminum region extending in the longitudinal direction connected to the metal wiring is formed within the device separation region.
摘要:
There is provided a semiconductor device with very small functional elements, which can be constructed by necessary minimum components without any unnecessary surface area, thus being capable of significantly reducing the layout area and adapted for achieving a fine geometry and a high level of integration. The semiconductor device is provided with a first semiconductor area of a first conductive type (for example a p.sup.- well) and a second semiconductor area formed on or under the first semiconductor area and having a second conductive type different from the first conductive type (for example a source or drain area), in which an electrode electrically connected to the first semiconductor area is formed through the second semiconductor area, and the first and second semiconductor areas are shortcircuited by the above-mentioned electrode.
摘要:
A color line sensor apparatus has a plurality of color line sensors comprising a plurality of lines, and a selecting circuit which can select a desired one of a plurality of lines. The line selected by the selecting circuit is scanned on the basis of a scan pulse from a single scanning circuit.
摘要:
Solid state image pickup apparatus for removing noise includes a plurality of photoelectric transducer elements for converting incident light into electrical signals, each of the transducer elements having a signal fluctuation. Control circuitry is provided having a first mode for reading out from each transducer element a first signal corresponding to a signal component and a noise component caused by the fluctuation. The control circuitry has a second mode for reading out from each transducer element a second signal corresponding to the noise component caused by the fluctuation, the first and second signals being read out in the same manner from each transducer element. Amplification circuitry is provided for amplifying the first and second signals, the amplification circuitry including a plurality of amplifiers each amplifier being coupled to a respective one of the plurality of transducer elements. Processing circuitry is provided for processing the first and second signals from the plurality of transducer elements, said processing circuitry including a common capacitor having an input side selectably connected to receive the first signal and the second signal, the capacitor having an output side selectably connected to a fixed level and a floating level.
摘要:
A solid state image pickup device includes light-receiving circuitry having a plurality of light-receiving cells arranged in a matrix. Apparatus is provided for reading and storing electrical signals output by the light-receiving circuitry, and includes (1) a first memory for reading bright signals out of the light-receiving cells arranged in a row for storing the bright signals for a horizontal scanning period, (2) a second memory for reading dark signals out of the light-receiving cells arranged in the row for storing the dark signal for the horizontal scanning period, and (3) a readout circuit for reading the bright and dark signals stored in the first and second memories simultaneously. A removing circuit is provided for removing fixed pattern noise by simultaneously processing the bright and dark current signals read out from the first and second memories. Preferably, this removing circuit comprises a differential amplifier. Also, the light receiving cells and the reading and storing apparatus are preferably provided on a single semiconductor substrate.