Imaging device for reducing luminace unevenness
The present technology relates to an imaging device designed to be able to reduce luminance unevenness. An imaging device includes a photodiode and a wiring layer formed on a surface facing the incident surface of the photodiode. A wiring line is formed in the wiring layer, and the wiring line in a pixel is formed in a different pattern from a pattern in a different pixel. Another imaging device including a photodiode and a wiring layer formed on a surface facing the incident surface of the photodiode. A wiring line is formed in the wiring layer. A gap having a different dielectric constant from the dielectric constant of the material forming the wiring layer is formed in the wiring layer, and the gap in a pixel is formed in a different pattern from a pattern in a different pixel. The present technology can be applied to imaging devices.
1. An imaging device, comprising:
a photodiode;
a wiring layer including a first wiring line and a second wiring line, wherein the wiring layer faces a surface opposite from an incident surface of the photodiode;
a first pixel including the first wiring line; and
a second pixel, in direct contact with the first pixel, including the second wiring line,
the first wiring line in the first pixel has a pattern different from that of the second wiring line in the second pixel, and
the first pixel and the second pixel are of a same color.
2. The imaging device according to claim 1 , wherein
a position of the first wiring line in the first pixel is different from a position of the second wiring line in the second pixel.
3. The imaging device according to claim 1 , wherein
a size of the first wiring line in the first pixel is different from a size of the second wiring line in the second pixel.
4. The imaging device according to claim 1 , wherein
a rotation angle of the first wiring line in the first pixel is different from a rotation angle of the second wiring line in the second pixel.
5. The imaging device according to claim 1 , wherein
a shape of the first wiring line in the first pixel is different from a shape of the second wiring line in the second pixel.
6. The imaging device according to claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of pixels arranged at a first periodic interval, wherein
the plurality of pixels includes the first pixel and the second pixel,
the first pixel further includes a plurality of wiring lines arranged at a second periodic interval,
the plurality of wiring lines includes the first wiring line, and
the first periodic interval is indivisible by the second periodic interval.
7. The imaging device according to claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of pixels arranged at a first periodic interval, wherein
the plurality of pixels includes the first pixel and the second pixel,
the first pixel further includes the first wiring line,
the first wiring line has a linear shape with a plurality of bends arranged at a second periodic interval, and
the second periodic interval is indivisible by the first periodic interval.
8. The imaging device according to claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of pixels arranged at a first periodic interval, wherein
the plurality of pixels includes the first pixel and the second pixel,
the first pixel further includes a plurality of wiring lines,
the plurality of wiring lines is in a plurality of layers,
the wiring lines, of the plurality of wiring lines, in each of the plurality of layers are arranged at a second periodic interval, and
the first periodic interval is indivisible by the second periodic interval.
9. The imaging device according to claim 1 , wherein a wiring capacitance between the first wiring line in the first pixel and a specific wiring line of a floating diffusion is constant.
10. An imaging device comprising:
a photodiode;
a first pixel including a first gap;
a second pixel including a second gap;
a wiring layer faces a surface opposite from an incident surface of the photodiode, wherein the wiring layer includes:
a wiring line;
the first gap;
the second gap; and
an insulating layer including the wiring line, the first gap and the second gap, wherein
each of the first gap and the second gap has a dielectric constant different from a dielectric constant of the insulating layer,
the first gap in the first pixel has a pattern different from that of the second gap in the second pixel,
wherein the first pixel is adjacent to the second pixel, and the first pixel and the second pixel are of a same color;
wherein the first pixel is in direct contact with the second pixel, and the first pixel and the second pixel are of a same color.
11. The imaging device according to claim 10 , wherein each of the first gap and the second gap comprises one of:
an air gap, or
one of an insulator, a conductor, or a semiconductor.
12. The imaging device according to claim 10 , wherein a position of the first gap in the first pixel is different from a position of the second gap in the second pixel.
13. The imaging device according to claim 10 , wherein a size of the first gap in the first pixel is different from a size of the second gap in the second pixel.
14. The imaging device according to claim 10 , wherein a rotation angle of the first gap in the first pixel is different from a rotation angle of the second gap in the second pixel.
15. The imaging device according to claim 10 , wherein a shape of the first gap in the first pixel is different from a shape of the second gap in the second pixel.
16. The imaging device according to claim 10 , further comprising a plurality of pixels arranged at a first periodic interval, wherein
the plurality of pixels includes the first pixel and the second pixel,
the first pixel further includes a plurality of gaps arranged at a second periodic interval,
the plurality of gaps includes the first gap, and
the first periodic interval is indivisible by the second periodic interval.
17. The imaging device according to claim 10 , wherein each of the first gap and the second gap has a linear shape.
18. The imaging device according to claim 10 , further comprising a plurality of gaps in a plurality of layers.