Solid-state imaging device, manufacturing method thereof, and electronic apparatus

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PATENT NO 9871071
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15407381

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A solid-state imaging device includes a plurality of photoelectric conversion portions each provided in a semiconductor substrate and receives incident light through a light sensing surface, and a pixel separation portion provided to electrically separate a plurality of pixels. At least a pinning layer and a light shielding layer are provided in an inner portion of a trench provided on a side portion of each of the photoelectric conversion portions in an incident surface side, the trench includes a first trench and a second trench formed to be wider than the first trench in a portion shallower than the first trench, the pinning layer is formed in an inner portion of the first trench to cover an inside surface of the second trench, and the light shielding layer is formed to bury an inner portion of the second trench at least via the pinning layer.

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  • SONY CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Enomoto, Takayuki Kanagawa, JP 70 1427

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