Image sensor device having a first lens and a second lens over the first lens
An image sensor device is provided. The image sensor device includes a substrate. The image sensor device includes a light-sensing region in the substrate. The image sensor device includes an isolation structure in the substrate. The isolation structure surrounds the light-sensing region. The image sensor device includes a grid layer over the substrate. The grid layer is over the isolation structure. The image sensor device includes a first lens over the light-sensing region and surrounded by the grid layer. The image sensor device includes a color filter layer over and in direct contact with the first lens. The first lens is embedded in the color filter layer. The image sensor device includes a second lens over the color filter layer.
1. An image sensor device, comprising:
a substrate;
a light-sensing region in the substrate;
an isolation structure in the substrate, wherein the isolation structure surrounds the light-sensing region;
a grid layer over the substrate, wherein the grid layer is over the isolation structure;
a first lens over the light-sensing region and surrounded by the grid layer;
a color filter layer over and in direct contact with the first lens, wherein the first lens is embedded in the color filter layer; and
a second lens over the color filter layer.
2. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a lower portion of the color filter layer is embedded in the grid layer.
3. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the lower portion of the color filter layer surrounds the first lens.
4. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 1 , the second lens is in direct contact with the color filter layer.
5. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
a spacer structure between the grid layer and the second lens, wherein the spacer structure surrounds the first lens.
6. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the spacer structure and the first lens are made of a same material.
7. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the color filter layer is in direct contact with the spacer structure.
8. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the spacer structure surrounds the color filter layer.
9. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the grid layer surrounds the color filter layer.
10. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a first top surface of the first lens is lower than a second top surface of the grid layer.
11. An image sensor device, comprising:
a substrate;
a light-sensing region in the substrate;
an isolation structure in the substrate, wherein the isolation structure surrounds the light-sensing region;
a grid layer over the substrate, wherein the grid layer is over the isolation structure;
a first lens and a second lens over the light-sensing region and surrounded by the grid layer, wherein the first lens is adjacent to and connected with the second lens;
a third lens over the first lens, the second lens, and the grid layer; and
a color filter layer between the first lens and the third lens and between the second lens and the third lens, wherein a lower portion of the color filter layer separates a first top portion of the first lens from a second top portion of the second lens.
12. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 11 , wherein a width of the lower portion of the color filter layer increases toward the third lens.
13. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the first lens is interposed between the grid layer and the second lens, and a first width of the first lens is greater than a second width of the second lens.
14. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 13 , wherein a first thickness of the first lens is different from a second thickness of the second lens.
15. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the first thickness is greater than the second thickness.
16. An image sensor device, comprising:
a substrate;
a light-sensing region in the substrate;
an isolation structure in the substrate, wherein the isolation structure surrounds the light-sensing region;
a grid layer over the substrate, wherein the grid layer is over the isolation structure;
a first lens over the light-sensing region and surrounded by the grid layer;
a spacer structure over the grid layer, wherein the spacer structure surrounds the first lens;
a second lens over the first lens and the spacer structure; and
a color filter layer between the first lens and the second lens, wherein the color filter layer has a curved bottom surface, an upper portion of the color filter layer passes through the spacer structure, and a lower portion of the color filter layer is embedded in the grid layer.
17. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 16 , wherein the curved bottom surface is a concave curved surface.
18. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 16 , wherein the color filter layer is in direct contact with the first lens, the second lens and the spacer structure.
19. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 16 , wherein the spacer structure and the first lens are made of a same material, and a first top surface of the spacer structure is substantially level with a second top surface of the color filter layer.
20. The image sensor device as claimed in claim 16 , further comprising:
a third lens over the light-sensing region and surrounded by the grid layer, wherein the third lens is adjacent to and connected to the first lens, the first lens has a first curved top surface, the third lens has a second curved top surface, and the first curved top surface is connected to the second curved top surface.