Solid state imaging device, portable information terminal device and method for manufacturing solid state imaging device

US9136290B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9136290-B2
Application numberUS-201213416036-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 9, 2012
Priority dateSep 27, 2011
Publication dateSep 15, 2015
Grant dateSep 15, 2015

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According to one embodiment, a solid state imaging device includes a sensor substrate having a plurality of pixels formed on an upper face, a microlens array substrate having a plurality of microlenses formed and a connection post with one end bonded to a region between the microlenses on the microlens array substrate and with the other end bonded to the upper face.

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What is claimed is: 1. A solid state imaging device, comprising: a sensor substrate having a first face, the first face including a first pixel and a second pixel; a microlens array substrate including first and second lenses, and first and and second regions, the first region being provided between the first lens and the second lens, and the second lens being provided between the first region and the second region; a first connection post having a first end and a second…

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What does patent US9136290B2 cover?
According to one embodiment, a solid state imaging device includes a sensor substrate having a plurality of pixels formed on an upper face, a microlens array substrate having a plurality of microlenses formed and a connection post with one end bonded to a region between the microlenses on the microlens array substrate and with the other end bonded to the upper face.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Suzuki Kazuhiro, Ueno Risako, Kwon Honam, and 3 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H10F39/804. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 15 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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