CA970864A - Solid state imaging apparatus employing charge transfer devices - Google Patents

Solid state imaging apparatus employing charge transfer devices

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Publication number
CA970864A
CA970864A CA146,498A CA146498A CA970864A CA 970864 A CA970864 A CA 970864A CA 146498 A CA146498 A CA 146498A CA 970864 A CA970864 A CA 970864A
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solid state
imaging apparatus
state imaging
charge transfer
transfer devices
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CA146,498A
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CA146498S (en
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Frederick Vratny
George E. Smith
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AT&T Corp
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Western Electric Co Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L27/00Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate
    • H01L27/02Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components specially adapted for rectifying, oscillating, amplifying or switching and having potential barriers; including integrated passive circuit elements having potential barriers
    • H01L27/04Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components specially adapted for rectifying, oscillating, amplifying or switching and having potential barriers; including integrated passive circuit elements having potential barriers the substrate being a semiconductor body
    • H01L27/10Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components specially adapted for rectifying, oscillating, amplifying or switching and having potential barriers; including integrated passive circuit elements having potential barriers the substrate being a semiconductor body including a plurality of individual components in a repetitive configuration
    • H01L27/105Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components specially adapted for rectifying, oscillating, amplifying or switching and having potential barriers; including integrated passive circuit elements having potential barriers the substrate being a semiconductor body including a plurality of individual components in a repetitive configuration including field-effect components
    • H01L27/1055Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components specially adapted for rectifying, oscillating, amplifying or switching and having potential barriers; including integrated passive circuit elements having potential barriers the substrate being a semiconductor body including a plurality of individual components in a repetitive configuration including field-effect components comprising charge coupled devices of the so-called bucket brigade type
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L27/00Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate
    • H01L27/14Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation
    • H01L27/144Devices controlled by radiation
    • H01L27/146Imager structures
    • H01L27/148Charge coupled imagers
    • H01L27/14831Area CCD imagers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/02Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/06Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape; characterised by the shapes, relative sizes, or dispositions of the semiconductor regions ; characterised by the concentration or distribution of impurities within semiconductor regions
    • H01L29/10Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape; characterised by the shapes, relative sizes, or dispositions of the semiconductor regions ; characterised by the concentration or distribution of impurities within semiconductor regions with semiconductor regions connected to an electrode not carrying current to be rectified, amplified or switched and such electrode being part of a semiconductor device which comprises three or more electrodes
    • H01L29/107Substrate region of field-effect devices
    • H01L29/1091Substrate region of field-effect devices of charge coupled devices
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/76Unipolar devices, e.g. field effect transistors
    • H01L29/762Charge transfer devices
    • H01L29/765Charge-coupled devices
    • H01L29/768Charge-coupled devices with field effect produced by an insulated gate

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Solid State Image Pick-Up Elements (AREA)
  • Transforming Light Signals Into Electric Signals (AREA)
CA146,498A 1971-12-23 1972-07-06 Solid state imaging apparatus employing charge transfer devices Expired CA970864A (en)

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US21151471A 1971-12-23 1971-12-23

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JP (1) JPS5547506B2 (en)
AT (1) AT326741B (en)
BE (1) BE793094A (en)
CA (1) CA970864A (en)
CH (1) CH551693A (en)
DE (1) DE2262047C2 (en)
ES (1) ES410300A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2164912B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1385282A (en)
IL (1) IL41127A (en)
IT (1) IT974046B (en)
NL (1) NL7217547A (en)
SE (1) SE386045B (en)

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JPS5046033A (en) * 1973-08-28 1975-04-24
FR2259438B1 (en) * 1974-01-24 1976-10-08 Commissariat Energie Atomique
GB1532859A (en) * 1976-03-30 1978-11-22 Mullard Ltd Charge coupled circuit arrangements and devices
JPS537121A (en) * 1976-07-09 1978-01-23 Toshiba Corp Electric charge transfer unit
JPS5726481A (en) * 1980-07-23 1982-02-12 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Solid state image pickup device
JPS60173239A (en) * 1984-02-16 1985-09-06 日鐵建材工業株式会社 Deck plate for synthetic floor
WO1987003388A1 (en) * 1985-11-26 1987-06-04 Jabali Pty Ltd., Photo-electric imaging device
US6025585A (en) * 1996-11-01 2000-02-15 The Regents Of The University Of California Low-resistivity photon-transparent window attached to photo-sensitive silicon detector

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JPS4874190A (en) 1973-10-05
GB1385282A (en) 1975-02-26
DE2262047C2 (en) 1983-03-17
FR2164912A1 (en) 1973-08-03
IL41127A (en) 1976-03-31
IT974046B (en) 1974-06-20
AT326741B (en) 1975-12-29
SE386045B (en) 1976-07-26
IL41127A0 (en) 1973-02-28
ES410300A1 (en) 1975-12-01
FR2164912B1 (en) 1977-04-08
CH551693A (en) 1974-07-15
JPS5547506B2 (en) 1980-12-01
NL7217547A (en) 1973-06-26
BE793094A (en) 1973-04-16
ATA1099772A (en) 1975-03-15
DE2262047A1 (en) 1973-07-05

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