EP1995784A3
Image sensor comprising isolated germanium photodetectors integrated with a silicon substrate and silicon circuitry
Abstract
An image sensor comprises: a silicon substrate; a plurality of germanium photodetectors 32 integrated with the substrate; and readout circuitry 31,33,37,38 connected to the plurality of germanium photodetectors to read photoresponses of the photodetectors.
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Numbers
- Publication
- 1995784
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1995784
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1995784
- Application
- 8015312
- Application, DOCDB
- 08015312
- Application, EPODOC
- EP20080015312
Titles3
- German
- Bildsensor mit isolierten Germanium-Fotodetektoren, die mit einem Siliziumsubstrat und einer Siliziumschaltung integriert sind
- English
- Image sensor comprising isolated germanium photodetectors integrated with a silicon substrate and silicon circuitry
- French
- Capteur d'image comportant des photo-détecteurs de germanium isolés intégrés avec un substrat de silicone et circuit de silicone
Classification
- CPC, 6
- H10F39/809
- H10F30/10
- H10F39/12
- H10F39/807
- H10F39/15
- H10F77/122
- IPC, 5
- H04N1 028
- H01L27 146
- H01L27 148
- H01L31 028
- H04N25 00
Designated states1
- Contracting states, 1
- Türkiye