H10F77/334

Photodetector

A first photodetector according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a substrate having a first surface that serves as a light-receiving surface and a second surface opposed to the first surface, and including an uneven structure provided on the first surface and a light-receiving section that performs photoelectric conversion to generate electric charge corresponding to an amount of light reception for each pixel; a passivation film stacked on the first surface of the substrate; and a reflectance adjustment layer including a plurality of protrusions configuring the uneven structure and the passivation film embedded in a plurality of recesses configuring the uneven structure, and having a refractive index between the substrate and the passivation film.

Sensor package structure

A sensor package structure includes a substrate, a sensor chip disposed on and electrically coupled to the substrate, a plurality of adhesive rings disposed on the sensor chip, a plurality of filtering lenses respectively adhered to the adhesive rings, and an encapsulant that surrounds the above components. A sensing region of the sensor chip has a layout boundary and a plurality of sub-regions that are defined by the layout boundary and that are separate from each other. The adhesive rings are disposed on the sensing region, and each of the adhesive rings surrounds one of the sub-regions. Each of the filtering lenses, a corresponding one of the adhesive rings, and a corresponding one of the sub-regions jointly define a buffering space. The encapsulant is formed on the substrate and covers the layout boundary of the sensor chip.

Bottom-emitting substrate, display device and manufacturing method of substrate

A bottom-emitting substrate, a display device and a method for manufacturing the bottom emitting substrate are provided. The bottom-emitting substrate comprises: a base substrate (1); a black matrix layer (2) with a plurality of opening regions and a plurality of non-opening regions disposed on the base substrate (1); and an array substrate unit disposed on the black matrix layer (2), projections of metal layers in the array substrate unit on the black matrix layer (2) locating within the plurality of non-opening regions of the black matrix layer (2). A method for manufacturing the bottom-emitting substrate and a display device comprising the bottom-emitting substrate are also provided.

CMOS compatible ultraviolet sensor device and method of producing a CMOS compatible ultraviolet sensor device
09577135 · 2017-02-21 · ·

The ultraviolet sensor device comprises a semiconductor substrate, a dielectric layer above the substrate, a surface of the dielectric layer that is provided for the incidence of ultraviolet radiation, a floating gate electrode in the dielectric layer and an electrically conductive control gate electrode near the floating gate electrode. The control gate electrode is insulated from the floating gate electrode. A sensor layer is formed by an electrically conductive further layer that is electrically conductively connected to the floating gate electrode. The control gate electrode is arranged outside a region that is located between the sensor layer and the surface provided for the incidence of ultraviolet radiation. The sensor layer is discharged by incident UV radiation and can be charged or discharged electrically by charging or discharging the floating gate electrode.

Photo sensor module

The present disclosure relates to a photo sensor module. The thickness and size of an IC chip may be reduced by manufacturing a photo sensor based on a semiconductor substrate and improving the structure to place a UV sensor on the upper section of an active device or a passive device. The photo sensor module includes a semiconductor substrate, a field oxide layer, formed on the semiconductor substrate, and a photo sensor comprising a photo diode formed on the field oxide layer.

RIBBON FOR SOLAR CELL PANEL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND SOLAR CELL PANEL
20170040480 · 2017-02-09 · ·

Disclosed is a ribbon for a solar cell panel including a ribbon body, an insulating layer disposed on at least one side over a longitudinal surface of at least the ribbon body, and a solder layer disposed throughout a portion excluding the insulating layer over the longitudinal surface of the ribbon body, the solder layer being disposed throughout at least a remaining side opposite to the one side.

Solid-state imaging device and electronic apparatus including a photoelectric conversion unit disposed between another photoelectric conversion unit and a photoelectric conversion film

A solid-state imaging device which includes, a photoelectric conversion film provided on a second surface side which is the opposite side to a first surface on which a wiring layer of a semiconductor substrate is formed, performs photoelectric conversion with respect to light in a predetermined wavelength region, and transmits light in other wavelength regions; and a photoelectric conversion layer which is provided in the semiconductor substrate, and performs the photoelectric conversion with respect to light in other wavelength regions which has transmitted the photoelectric conversion film, in which input light is incident from the second surface side with respect to the photoelectric conversion film and the photoelectric conversion layer.

Solid-state imaging apparatus and electronic apparatus
09559226 · 2017-01-31 · ·

A solid-state imaging apparatus includes a phase difference detection pixel including a photoelectric conversion section that is formed on a semiconductor substrate and configured to photoelectrically convert incident light, a waveguide configured to guide the incident light to the photoelectric conversion section, and a light-shielding section that is formed in vicinity of an opening of the waveguide and configured to shield a part of the incident light that enters the waveguide.

Arrangement and method for determining the spatial direction of radiation incidence

The present disclosure relates to an optical receiver. The optical receiver has a first photosensor and a second photosensor disposed within a substrate. The first photosensor has a first angled surface located on a first side of a depression within the substrate, and the second photosensor has a second angled surface located on a second side of the depression, opposite the first side of the depression. A plurality of blocking structures are disposed over the substrate. The plurality of blocking structures block radiation that is not incident on the first and second angled surfaces. By receiving incident radiation on the first and second angled surfaces, the first and second photosensors are able to generate directional-dependent photocurrents that vary depending upon an angle of incident radiation. Based upon the directional-dependent photocurrents, an angle of incident radiation can be determined.

Nano-pillar-based biosensing device

In one example, a device includes a trench formed in a substrate. The trench includes a first end and a second end that are non-collinear. A first plurality of semiconductor pillars is positioned near the first end of the trench and includes integrated light sources. A second plurality of semiconductor pillars is positioned near the second end of the trench and includes integrated photodetectors.