Image sensor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8692304
APP PUB NO 20120032241A1
SERIAL NO

12849027

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An image sensor includes: a substrate, at least a pixel, and at least a light shield is provided. Wherein the pixel includes a photodiode and at least a transistor, and the transistor is connected to a metal line via a contact. The light shield is positioned around at least one side of the pixel, wherein the light shield is made while forming the contact.

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HIMAX IMAGING INCCRICKET SQUARE HUTCHINS DRIVE P O BOX 2681 GRAND CAYMAN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, Chung-Wei Grand Cayman, KY 39 190
Huang, Fang-Ming Grand Cayman, KY 9 23
Yin, Ping-Hung Grand Cayman, KY 97 173

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