Back-illuminated type solid-state imaging device
View Patent ↗A back-illuminated type solid-state imaging device including (a) a semiconductor layer on a front surface side of a semiconductor substrate with an insulation film between them; (b) a photoelectric conversion element that constitutes a pixel in the semiconductor substrate; (c) at least part of transistors that constitute the pixel in the semiconductor film; and (d) a rear surface electrode to which a voltage is applied on the rear surface side of the semiconductor substrate, wherein, (1) a semiconductor layer of an opposite conduction type to a charge accumulation portion of the photoelectric conversion element is formed in the semiconductor substrate under the insulation film, and (2) the same voltage as the voltage applied to the rear surface electrode is applied to the semiconductor layer.
1. A back-illuminated type solid-state imaging device comprising:
a semiconductor film on a front surface side of a semiconductor substrate with an insulation film between them;
a photoelectric conversion element that constitutes a pixel in the semiconductor substrate, the photoelectric conversion element having a charge accumulation portion;
at least part of transistors that constitute the pixel in the semiconductor film;
a semiconductor layer of a conductivity type opposite that of the charge accumulation portion is in the semiconductor substrate under the insulation film; and
a rear surface electrode to which a voltage is applied on the rear surface side of the semiconductor substrate,
wherein,
the rear surface electrode serves as a light shielding layer,
the voltage applied to the rear surface electrode is applied to the semiconductor layer.
2. A back-illuminated type solid-state imaging device comprising:
a semiconductor film on a front surface side of a semiconductor substrate with an insulation film between them;
a photoelectric conversion element that constitutes a pixel in the semiconductor substrate, the photoelectric conversion element having a charge accumulation portion;
at least some transistors that constitute the pixel in the semiconductor film;
a semiconductor layer with a conductivity type opposite that of charge accumulation portion is in the semiconductor substrate under the insulation film; and
a rear surface electrode to which a voltage is applied on the rear surface side of the semiconductor substrate,
wherein,
the rear surface electrode serves as a light shielding layer,
the charge accumulation layer is adjacent the front surface side of the substrate in a region not underlying the transistors.
3. A back-illuminated type solid-state imaging device comprising:
a semiconductor film on a front surface side of a semiconductor substrate with an insulation film between them,
a photoelectric conversion element that constitutes a pixel in the semiconductor substrate;
at least some transistors that constitute the pixel in the semiconductor film, the transistor including a transfer transistor; and
a rear surface electrode to which a voltage is applied on the rear surface side of the semiconductor substrate,
wherein,
the rear surface electrode serves as a light shielding layer, and
the charge accumulation portion is adjacent the front surface side of the substrate in a region not underlying the transistors.
4. A back-illuminated type solid-state imaging device comprising:
a semiconductor film on a front surface side of a semiconductor substrate with an insulation film between them;
a photoelectric conversion element that constitutes a pixel in the semiconductor substrate;
at least some transistors that constitute the pixel in the semiconductor film, the transistors including a transfer transistor; and
a rear surface electrode to which a voltage is applied on the rear surface side of the semiconductor substrate,
wherein,
the rear surface electrode serves as a light shielding layer, and
the photoelectric conversion element is a buried type.
5. A back-illuminated type solid-state imaging device comprising:
a semiconductor film on a front surface side of a semiconductor substrate with an insulation film between them;
a photoelectric conversion element that constitutes a pixel in the semiconductor substrate, the photoelectric conversion element having a charge accumulation portion;
at least transistors that constitute the pixel in the semiconductor film;
a semiconductor layer with a conductivity type opposite that of the charge accumulation portion is in the semiconductor substrate under the insulation film; and
a rear surface electrode to which a voltage is applied on the rear surface side of the semiconductor substrate,
wherein,
the rear surface electrode serves as a light shielding layer,
the charge accumulation layer is in the substrate under the transistors and the semiconductor layer.