DE69231398T2 - Photoelektrischer Wandler und Steuerverfahren dafür - Google Patents

Photoelektrischer Wandler und Steuerverfahren dafür

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Publication number
DE69231398T2
DE69231398T2 DE69231398T DE69231398T DE69231398T2 DE 69231398 T2 DE69231398 T2 DE 69231398T2 DE 69231398 T DE69231398 T DE 69231398T DE 69231398 T DE69231398 T DE 69231398T DE 69231398 T2 DE69231398 T2 DE 69231398T2
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Prior art keywords
layer
photoelectric conversion
conversion device
voltage
band
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69231398T
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German (de)
English (en)
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DE69231398D1 (de
Inventor
Ihachiro Gofuku
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Canon Inc
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Canon Inc
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Priority claimed from JP3332785A external-priority patent/JPH05145108A/ja
Priority claimed from JP3332787A external-priority patent/JPH05145110A/ja
Priority claimed from JP3332786A external-priority patent/JPH05145109A/ja
Application filed by Canon Inc filed Critical Canon Inc
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE69231398D1 publication Critical patent/DE69231398D1/de
Publication of DE69231398T2 publication Critical patent/DE69231398T2/de
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10FINORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F77/00Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/10Semiconductor bodies
    • H10F77/14Shape of semiconductor bodies; Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of semiconductor regions within semiconductor bodies
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10FINORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F30/00Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors
    • H10F30/20Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors
    • H10F30/21Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation
    • H10F30/22Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation the devices having only one potential barrier, e.g. photodiodes
    • H10F30/225Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation the devices having only one potential barrier, e.g. photodiodes the potential barrier working in avalanche mode, e.g. avalanche photodiodes
    • H10F30/2255Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation the devices having only one potential barrier, e.g. photodiodes the potential barrier working in avalanche mode, e.g. avalanche photodiodes in which the active layers form heterostructures, e.g. SAM structures
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10FINORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F39/00Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one element covered by group H10F30/00, e.g. radiation detectors comprising photodiode arrays
    • H10F39/10Integrated devices
    • H10F39/12Image sensors
    • H10F39/18Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor [CMOS] image sensors; Photodiode array image sensors
    • H10F39/184Infrared image sensors
    • H10F39/1843Infrared image sensors of the hybrid type

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  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
  • Solid State Image Pick-Up Elements (AREA)
DE69231398T 1991-11-22 1992-11-20 Photoelektrischer Wandler und Steuerverfahren dafür Expired - Fee Related DE69231398T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP3332785A JPH05145108A (ja) 1991-11-22 1991-11-22 光電変換装置の駆動方法
JP3332787A JPH05145110A (ja) 1991-11-22 1991-11-22 光電変換装置及びその駆動方法
JP3332786A JPH05145109A (ja) 1991-11-22 1991-11-22 光電変換装置及びその駆動方法

Publications (2)

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DE69231398D1 DE69231398D1 (de) 2000-10-05
DE69231398T2 true DE69231398T2 (de) 2001-02-22

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US (1) US5767560A (OSRAM)
EP (1) EP0543391B1 (OSRAM)
DE (1) DE69231398T2 (OSRAM)

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JPH0715979B2 (ja) * 1987-08-27 1995-02-22 三菱電機株式会社 超格子撮像素子
JPH02275670A (ja) * 1989-01-18 1990-11-09 Canon Inc 光電変換装置および画像読取装置
DE69033657T2 (de) * 1989-08-04 2001-05-03 Canon K.K., Tokio/Tokyo Photoelektrischer umwandler
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EP0543391B1 (en) 2000-08-30
EP0543391A2 (en) 1993-05-26
US5767560A (en) 1998-06-16
EP0543391A3 (OSRAM) 1994-04-27
DE69231398D1 (de) 2000-10-05

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