CN108615737A - Make the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved over the transparent substrate and application - Google Patents

Make the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved over the transparent substrate and application Download PDF

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CN108615737A
CN108615737A CN201611134834.7A CN201611134834A CN108615737A CN 108615737 A CN108615737 A CN 108615737A CN 201611134834 A CN201611134834 A CN 201611134834A CN 108615737 A CN108615737 A CN 108615737A
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吴杨慧
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Abstract

The invention discloses a kind of structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved and applications made over the transparent substrate.The present invention utilizes the invalid in the photosensitive pixel of cmos sensor, by making some specially designed micro-nano structures on metal film, local transmitance can be made to greatly enhance, make optical signal that the illumination of invalid effectively gathered effective photosensitive sites after metal film, to improve the sensitivity of sensor.It is made on the metal film that the specially designed wiener structure is directly plated over the transparent substrate.The specially designed micro-nano structure can easily be covered in the surface of the components such as photodetector, sensor, imaging device, achieve the effect that improve its sensitivity.

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Make the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved over the transparent substrate and application
Technical field
The present invention relates to the anti-reflection design method of metal film and micro-nano structure based on surface plasma-wave, especially a kind of systems Make the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved over the transparent substrate.
Background technology
How unremitting pursuit that the sensitivity of the photoelectric sensors such as CMOS be scientific worker is improved.It is currently being widely used One of the photoelectric sensors such as CMOS is the problem of being difficult to avoid that:It is to have there was only area in each physical picture element Photosensitive area is imitated, other invalids are used for preparation and the mating driving circuit of photographic department split-phase, ampere wires etc., are radiated at The energy of light on this area is not received effectively, and waste is caused.Although people have by unremitting effort in recent years Ratio shared by invalid is reduced to effect, but is limited to physical cause, it always can not be in 100% one pixel of utilization The invalid of whole physical areas, operative sensor has even accounted for 70% or so of total elemental area.This is also to limit these One key factor of photoelectric sensor sensibility.
Invention content
It is a kind of anti-reflection to incident optical signal progress part based on surface plasma-wave principle it is an object of the invention to propose Metal film micro-nano structure, to make full use of the invalid of the photoelectric sensors pixel such as CMOS, to reach raising sensitivity Effect.
Realize that the technical solution of the object of the invention is:It is a kind of making over the transparent substrate can be improved optical sensor spirit The structure of sensitivity, transparent film substrate surface metal-plated membrane, by several minor structures of array distribution on metal film, per height knot Structure is made of center via and a series of concentric rings;Each minor structure is corresponded in the physical picture element of CMOS photoelectric sensors, The geometric dimension period of array structure and the physical picture element geometric dimension period of CMOS photoelectric sensors are same or similar at this time;Son Structure includes light transmission part and lightproof part, the transmittance section of the effective photosensitive part and minor structure of photoelectric sensor physical picture element Split-phase corresponds to, to not interfere with original photosensitive effect;Meanwhile physical picture element invalid photosensitive part and minor structure it is impermeable Light part is corresponding, and by the ring structure excitating surface plasma wave of the lightproof part of minor structure, with this part light Energy part collects and from the light transmission part transmissive of minor structure, to reach antireflective effect.The transparent base knot Structure is attached to CMOS photoelectric sensors surface or optical lens surface.
The metal film can be plated in the two sides of transparent film substrate, to form dual antireflective effect.
It is identical as thickness of metal film that hole depth is crossed at center, and concentric ring etch depth is less than or equal to thickness of metal film half, Middle thickness of metal film is in lambda1-wavelength magnitude.
Center crosses that hole depth is identical as thickness of metal film, and the ring etch depth near center via is film thickness, wherein Thickness of metal film is in lambda1-wavelength magnitude.
The shape of peripheral period concentric ring structure is circle, triangle, square, diamond shape or other geometries.
Metal film using silver, gold, copper, aluminium or other can corresponding electromagnetic wave band excitating surface plasma wave metal or It is prepared by other materials.
Compared with prior art, the present invention its remarkable result is:1)There is the effect that enhancing is assembled to effective light transmission energy, it can So that photoelectric sensor collects fainter optical signal, its sensitivity is improved.2)Structure size is suitble to current main-stream CMOS The pixel size of equal photoelectric sensors, can make full use of the invalid photosensitive region of pixel so that the structure is more convenient to answer Device for present mainstream.3)The structure, without high request, does not need to change existing photoelectricity thus to accole in application The structure and design of sensor only need to form micro-nano structure figure when use in the chip surface plated film of existing device, or in light Plated film forms micro-nano structure figure on the subsidiary optical lens of electric transducer, or plated film forms micro-nano on transparent base material Sensor chip or camera lens surface are attached to after structure graph again, easy to use, at low cost, effect is good, and stability is high.
Description of the drawings
Fig. 1 is single hole arrangements schematic diagram.
Fig. 2 is single hole single ring architecture schematic diagram.
Fig. 3 is single hole twin nuclei schematic diagram.
Fig. 4 is single hole tricyclic structure schematic diagram.
Fig. 5 is single hole array structure schematic diagram.
Fig. 6 is single hole monocycle array structure schematic diagram.
Fig. 7 is the bicyclic array structure schematic diagram of single hole.
Fig. 8 is single hole tricyclic array structure schematic diagram.
Fig. 9 is that single hole silver structure receives energy comparison diagram with the near fields single hole SiO2.
Figure 10 is that single hole silver array of structures receives energy comparison diagram with single hole silver structure near field.
Figure 11 is that single hole monocycle silver array of structures receives energy comparison diagram with single hole monocycle silver structure near field.
Figure 12 is that the bicyclic silver-colored array of structures of single hole receives energy comparison diagram with the bicyclic silver-colored structure near field of single hole.
Figure 13 is that single hole tricyclic silver array of structures receives energy comparison diagram with single hole tricyclic silver structure near field.
Figure 14 is that array silver structure receives energy comparison diagram with independent structure far field.
Figure 15, Figure 16 are the schematic diagrames of a micro-nano structure unit.
Specific implementation mode
The present invention is based on the local anti-reflection principle of surface plasma-wave, design one kind can be in the photoelectric sensors pixel such as CMOS Originally the light energy being radiated on invalid photosensitive area, is passed through these by particulate metal film micro-nano structure of array surface attachment Micro-nano structure on film, which is effectively collected, to be transmitted at effective photosensitive area, so as to promote the sensitive of photoelectric sensor Degree.
Effective photosensitive part of physical picture element and the light transmission part of metal film structures are corresponding, original to not interfere with Photosensitive effect;Meanwhile the invalid photosensitive part of physical picture element and the lightproof part of metal film structures are corresponding, and by gold The lightproof part for belonging to membrane structure carries out some special micro-nano structure design excitating surface plasma waves, with this part light Energy part collects and from the light transmission part transmissive of metal film structures, to reach antireflective effect, finally same Make under the conditions of sample incidence photoreceptor it is effective it is photosensitive be partially received higher light intensity, be presented as the photosensitive of photoreceptor physical picture element Sensitivity is improved.
It is identical as thickness of metal film that hole depth is crossed at center, and donut structure etch depth is less than thickness of metal film.Wherein For thickness of metal film in lambda1-wavelength magnitude, groove etching depth is film thickness half or so.The design method of the structure, institute Micro-nano structure is stated, plated film realization can be carried out directly on the optical lens that the photoelectric sensors such as CMOS are attached, and complete on film At the pattern-forming of micro-nano structure, each structural unit one-to-one correspondence of micro-nano array structure acts on the reception after optical lens Pixel does not require the physical picture element geometric dimension of the photoelectric sensors such as geometric dimension period and the CMOS of micro-nano array structure at this time Period is same or similar.
It is identical as thickness of metal film that hole depth is crossed at center, and donut structure etch depth is less than thickness of metal film.Wherein For thickness of metal film in lambda1-wavelength magnitude, groove etching depth is film thickness half or so.The design method of the structure, institute Micro-nano structure elder generation pattern-forming is stated in certain transparent film substrate, then this film is attached to the photoelectric sensors such as CMOS or is matched Plated film realization is carried out on the optical lens of category, and is allowed each structural unit of micro-nano array structure to correspond and acted on reception picture Element.
The micro-nano structure can be plated in the two sides of the transparent film substrate, to form dual antireflective effect.
One micro-nano structure unit of a corresponding physical picture element is as shown in Figure 15,16, and wherein dash area is etched part Point;Micro-nano structure as shown in the figure, including the periodical convex-concave circle of central through-hole and periphery are made by etching on metal film Ring structure, it is anti-reflection at central through-hole to play the role of to excite the surface plasma-wave in corresponding electromagnetic wavelength.
The shape of peripheral periodic structure can be circle, triangle, square, diamond shape or other geometries.
The structural unit is arranged in period row-column configuration, and a pair of with the physical picture element one on the photoelectric sensors such as CMOS It answers.Using silver, gold, copper, aluminium or other can come in the metal or other materials of corresponding electromagnetic wave band excitating surface plasma wave Prepare the micro-nano structure.Can be film thickness near paracentral ring etch depth.
The application example of the present invention is made into one by taking most often applied visible light wave range and silverskin as an example below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings Step detailed description.
Effective photosensitive part of physical picture element and the light transmission part of metal film structures are corresponding, original to not interfere with Photosensitive effect;Meanwhile the invalid photosensitive part of physical picture element and the lightproof part of metal film structures are corresponding, and by gold The lightproof part for belonging to membrane structure carries out some special micro-nano structure design excitating surface plasma waves, with this part light Energy part collects and from the light transmission part transmissive of metal film structures, to reach antireflective effect, finally same Make under the conditions of sample incidence photoreceptor it is effective it is photosensitive be partially received higher light intensity, be presented as the photosensitive of photoreceptor physical picture element Sensitivity is improved.
For example, in wavelength band 850nm.Silver film thickness is 500nm, etching groove depth 250nm.Single structure is close There is apparent aggregation enhancing effect in field to light beam.There is more obviously aggregation enhancing effect to light beam in position array structure farther out. Single structure and array structure using the position that critical point is sensor distance structure about 30um.
Fig. 1 single hole arrangements schematic diagrames
Pore radius 0.92um.
Fig. 2 single hole single ring architecture schematic diagrames
Pore radius 0.92um, ring period 1.68um.
Fig. 3 single hole twin nuclei schematic diagrames
Pore radius 0.92um, ring period 0.84um.
Fig. 4 single hole tricyclic structure schematic diagrames
Pore radius 0.92um, ring period 0.56um.
Fig. 5 single hole array structure schematic diagrames
Pore radius 0.92um, array period 5.2um.
Fig. 6 single hole monocycle array structure schematic diagrames
Pore radius 0.92um, ring period 1.68um, array period 5.2um.
The bicyclic array structure schematic diagram of Fig. 7 single holes
Pore radius 0.92um, ring period 0.84um, array period 5.2um.
Fig. 8 single hole tricyclic array structure schematic diagrames
Pore radius 0.92um, ring period 0.56um, array period 5.2um.
Fig. 9 single hole silver structures receive energy comparison diagram with the near fields single hole SiO2
Abscissa is distance of the collector apart from sample, and ordinate is the energy of collector acquisition.In near field, the structure is collected To energy be significantly greater than the energy that equal area under direct illumination obtains.
Figure 10 single hole silver arrays of structures receive energy comparison diagram with single hole silver structure near field
In near field, the energy that the independent structure is collected into is significantly greater than the energy that the array structure equal area obtains.
Figure 11 single holes monocycle silver array of structures receives energy comparison diagram with single hole monocycle silver structure near field
In near field, the energy that the independent structure is collected into is significantly greater than the energy that the array structure equal area obtains.
The bicyclic silver-colored array of structures of Figure 12 single holes receives energy comparison diagram with the bicyclic silver-colored structure near field of single hole
In near field, the energy that the independent structure is collected into is significantly greater than the energy that the array structure equal area obtains.
Figure 13 single holes tricyclic silver array of structures receives energy comparison diagram with single hole tricyclic silver structure near field
In near field, the energy that the independent structure is collected into is significantly greater than the energy that the array structure equal area obtains.
Figure 14 array silver structures receive energy comparison diagram with independent structure far field
In far field, a series of energy that array structures are collected into is significantly greater than the energy of independent structure equal area acquisition.

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1. a kind of structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved of making over the transparent substrate, it is characterised in that:Transparent membrane base Material surface metal-plated membrane, by several minor structures of array distribution on metal film, each minor structure by center via with it is a series of Concentric ring forms;Each minor structure is corresponded in the physical picture element of CMOS photoelectric sensors, at this time the dimensioning of array structure Very little period and the physical picture element geometric dimension period of CMOS photoelectric sensors are same or similar;Minor structure includes light transmission part and not Light transmission part, effective photosensitive part of photoelectric sensor physical picture element and the light transmission part of minor structure are corresponding, thus will not shadow Ring original photosensitive effect;Meanwhile the invalid photosensitive part of physical picture element and the lightproof part of minor structure are corresponding, and pass through The ring structure excitating surface plasma wave of the lightproof part of minor structure, with the energy part of this part light collect get up and from The light transmission part transmissive of minor structure, to reach antireflective effect.
2. the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved of making according to claim 1 over the transparent substrate, feature It is:The metal film can be plated in the two sides of transparent film substrate, to form dual antireflective effect.
3. the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved of making according to claim 1 over the transparent substrate, feature It is:It is identical as thickness of metal film that hole depth is crossed at center, and concentric ring etch depth is less than or equal to thickness of metal film half, wherein gold Belong to film thickness in lambda1-wavelength magnitude.
4. the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved of making according to claim 1 over the transparent substrate, feature It is:Center crosses that hole depth is identical as thickness of metal film, and the ring etch depth near center via is film thickness, wherein metal Film thickness is in lambda1-wavelength magnitude.
5. the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved made over the transparent substrate according to claim 1-4, special Sign is:The shape of peripheral period concentric ring structure is circle, triangle, square, diamond shape or other geometries.
6. the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved made over the transparent substrate according to claim 1-4, special Sign is:Metal film using silver, gold, copper, aluminium or other can corresponding electromagnetic wave band excitating surface plasma wave metal or It is prepared by other materials.
7. a kind of application of the structure that optical sensor sensitivity can be improved of making over the transparent substrate, it is characterised in that:This is thoroughly Bright matrix structure is attached to CMOS photoelectric sensors surface or optical lens surface.
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