Solid-state image pickup device and image pickup camera having shifted wiring openings

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7297919
APP PUB NO 20070045518A1
SERIAL NO

11591375

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A solid-state image pickup device 20 according to the present invention includes a plurality of light-receiving sensor portions 2 arrayed in the horizontal and vertical directions and interconnection layers of a plurality of layers formed through interlayer insulators so as to form opening portions 42.sub.3 at their portions corresponding to the respective light-receiving sensor portions 2, wherein the opening portions 42.sub.3 of the uppermost layer of the interconnection layer are shifted from the light-receiving sensor portions 2 toward the center of the image pickup area in any one direction of the horizontal direction or the vertical directions. Thus, it is possible to provide a solid-state image pickup device and an image pickup camera including this solid-state image pickup device capable of restraining shading while interconnection and layout of interconnection layers are being facilitated.

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  • SONY CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mishina, Koji Kanagawa, JP 11 178
Suzuki, Ryoji Kanagawa, JP 163 2161

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