Solid-state image pickup device and manufacturing method thereof, and electronic apparatus
Provided is a solid-state image pickup device that makes it possible to enhance image quality, and a manufacturing method thereof, and an electronic apparatus. A solid-state image pickup device includes a pixel section that includes a plurality of pixels, the pixels each including one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections, wherein the pixel section includes an effective pixel region and an optical black region, and the organic photoelectric conversion sections of the optical black region include a light-shielding film and a buffer film on a light-incidence side.
1. A solid-state image pickup device, comprising:
a pixel section that includes:
a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections,
wherein the pixel section includes an optical black region, and
wherein the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections of the optical black region include:
a light-shielding film;
an organic semiconductor layer having a photoelectric conversion function; and
a buffer film between the light-shielding film and the organic semiconductor layer on a light-incidence side of the organic semiconductor layer.
2. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the pixel section further includes an effective pixel region,
wherein the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections of the effective pixel region include the organic semiconductor layer between a first electrode and a second electrode, and
wherein the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections of the optical black region include the organic semiconductor layer between the first electrode and the second electrode.
3. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 1 , wherein the buffer film is configured of at least one of a group consisting of SiN, SiO 2 , SiON, SiC, SiCN, ITO, Al, and AlO.
4. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 1 , wherein the each of the plurality of pixels includes one or more inorganic photoelectric conversion sections, wherein the one or more inorganic photoelectric conversion sections are configured to perform photoelectric conversion in different wavelength ranges from those of the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections, and wherein in each of the plurality of pixels, the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections and the one or more inorganic photoelectric conversion sections are stacked.
5. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 2 , further comprising a protective film that is provided between the second electrode and the light-shielding film, wherein the buffer film is provided between the second electrode and the protective film.
6. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 2 , further comprising a protective film that is provided between the second electrode and the light-shielding film, wherein the buffer film is provided between the protective film and the light-shielding film.
7. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 2 , wherein the buffer film is provided between the organic semiconductor layer and the second electrode.
8. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 2 , wherein a difference in stress between the optical black region and the effective pixel region is −150 MPa to 200 MPa both inclusive.
9. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 8 , wherein film stress on the light-incidence side in the optical black region is −150 MPa to 200 MPa both inclusive.
10. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 8 , wherein film stress on the light-incidence side in the effective pixel region is −150 MPa to 200 MPa both inclusive.
11. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 4 , wherein the one or more inorganic photoelectric conversion sections are embedded in a semiconductor substrate, and the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections are formed on a first surface side of the semiconductor substrate.
12. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 11 , further comprising a multi-layered wiring layer, the multi-layered wiring layer being formed on a second surface side of the semiconductor substrate.
13. The solid-state image pickup device according to claim 11 ,
wherein the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections are configured to perform photoelectric conversion of green light, and
wherein in the semiconductor substrate, a first inorganic photoelectric conversion section of the one or more inorganic photoelectric conversion sections and a second inorganic photoelectric conversion section of the one or more inorganic photoelectric conversion sections are attacked, wherein the first inorganic photoelectric conversion section is configured to perform photoelectric conversion of blue light and the second inorganic photoelectric conversion section is configured to perform photoelectric conversion of red light.
14. A method of manufacturing a solid-state image pickup device, the solid-state image pickup device including a pixel section that includes a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections, the method comprising:
providing, in the pixel section, an optical black region;
forming, in the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections of the optical black region, a first electrode, an organic semiconductor layer, a second electrode, and a light-shielding film; and
forming a buffer layer on a second electrode side of the organic semiconductor layer, wherein the buffer layer is between the organic semiconductor layer and the light-shielding film.
15. The method of manufacturing the solid-state image pickup device according to claim 14 , further comprising:
providing, in the pixel section, an effective pixel region; and
forming in the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections of the effective pixel region, the first electrode, the organic semiconductor layer, and the second electrode, the organic semiconductor layer having a photoelectric conversion function.
16. The method of manufacturing the solid-state image pickup device according to claim 14 , further comprising providing a protective film between the second electrode and the light-shielding film, wherein the buffer layer is provided between the second electrode and the protective film.
17. The method of manufacturing the solid-state image pickup device according to claim 14 , further comprising providing a protective film between the second electrode and the light-shielding film, wherein the buffer layer is provided between the protective film and the light-shielding film.
18. The method of manufacturing the solid-state image pickup device according to claim 14 , wherein the buffer layer is provided between the organic semiconductor layer and the second electrode.
19. An electronic apparatus, comprising:
a solid-state image pickup device, the solid-state image pickup device comprising:
a pixel section that includes:
a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections,
wherein the pixel section includes an optical black region, and
wherein the one or more organic photoelectric conversion sections of the optical black region include:
a light-shielding film;
an organic semiconductor layer having a photoelectric conversion function; and
a buffer film between the light-shielding film and the organic semiconductor layer on a light-incidence side of the organic semiconductor layer.
20. The electronic apparatus of claim 19 , wherein the pixel section further includes an effective pixel region.