Electrical current sensor and method of manufacturing the same

1. An electrical current sensor comprising:

a first laminated body having a first substrate, an aluminum oxide layer formed directly on the first substrate, a magnetic detection element disposed over the first substrate with the aluminum oxide layer interposed therebetween, a protective film formed over the first substrate and the magnetic detection element, and a coil formed on the protective film; and

a second laminated body having a second substrate and a shield layer formed on the second substrate,

wherein the first laminated body and the second laminated body are bonded to each other with an adhesion layer interposed therebetween such that the magnetic detection element and the shield layer face each other.

2. An electrical current sensor comprising:

a first laminated body having a first substrate, an aluminum oxide layer formed directly on the first substrate, and a magnetic detection element disposed over the first substrate with the aluminum oxide layer interposed therebetween; and

a second laminated body having a second substrate, a shield layer formed on the second substrate, a protective film formed over the second substrate and the shield layer, and a coil formed on the protective film,

wherein the first laminated body and the second laminated body are bonded to each other with an adhesion layer interposed therebetween such that the magnetic detection element and the shield layer face each other.

3. A method of manufacturing an electrical current sensor, the method comprising:

forming a first laminated body, including:

forming an aluminum oxide layer directly on a surface of a first substrate;

disposing a magnetic detection element on the aluminum oxide layer formed on the first substrate;

forming a protective film over the first substrate and the magnetic detection element; and

forming a coil on the protective film;

forming a second laminated body by forming a shield layer over a second substrate; and

bonding the first laminated body and the second laminated body to each other with an adhesion layer interposed therebetween such that the magnetic detection element and the shield layer face each other.

4. A method of manufacturing an electrical current sensor, the method comprising:

forming a first laminated body, including:

forming an aluminum oxide layer directly on a surface of a first substrate; and

disposing a magnetic detection element on the aluminum oxide layer on the first substrate;

forming a second laminated body, including:

forming a shield layer on a second substrate;

forming a protective film over the second substrate and the shield layer; and

forming a coil on the protective film; and

bonding the first laminated body and the second laminated body to each other with an adhesion layer interposed therebetween such that the magnetic detection element and the shield layer face each other.

5. A method of manufacturing an electrical current sensor, the method comprising:

forming a first laminated body, including:

disposing a magnetic detection element and an electrode over a first substrate;

forming a protective film over the first substrate and the magnetic detection element, the protective film exposing a surface of the electrode; and

forming a coil over the protective film;

forming a second laminated body, including:

forming a shield layer over a second substrate; and

etching the second substrate with the shield layer as a mask, thereby making an area of the second substrate where the shield layer is not formed have a thickness smaller than a thickness of the second substrate under the shield layer;

forming an adhesion layer over the first laminated body so as to expose the surface of the electrode;

bonding the first laminated body and the second laminated body to each other with the adhesion layer interposed therebetween such that the magnetic detection element and the shield layer face each other; and

removing the second substrate in the area where the shield layer is not formed, by polishing.

6. The method of manufacturing an electrical current sensor according to claim 5 , further comprising:

forming an aluminum oxide layer on the surface of the first substrate before disposing the magnetic detection element and the electrode such that the magnetic detection element and the electrode are disposed on a surface of the aluminum oxide layer.

7. An electrical current sensor comprising:

a first laminated body having a first substrate, a magnetic detection element disposed over the first substrate, a protective film formed over the first substrate and the magnetic detection element, and a coil formed on the protective film; and

a second laminated body having a second substrate and a shield layer formed on the second substrate,

wherein the first laminated body and the second laminated body are bonded to each other with an adhesion layer interposed therebetween such that the magnetic detection element and the shield layer face each other, whereby a distance between the magnetic detection element and the shield layer is smaller than a distance between the magnetic detection element and a surface of the second substrate facing the magnetic detection element.

8. An electrical current sensor comprising:

a first laminated body having a first substrate and a magnetic detection element disposed over the first substrate; and

a second laminated body having a second substrate, a shield layer formed on the second substrate, a protective film formed over the second substrate and the shield layer, and a coil formed on the protective film,

wherein the first laminated body and the second laminated body are bonded to each other with an adhesion layer interposed therebetween such that the magnetic detection element and the shield layer face each other, whereby a distance between the magnetic detection element and the shield layer is smaller than a distance between the magnetic detection element and a surface of the second substrate facing the magnetic detection element.