Opto-electronic device having junction field-effect transistor structure and image sensor including the opto-electronic device

    公开(公告)号:US11302740B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-04-12

    申请号:US16930574

    申请日:2020-07-16

    Abstract: Provided is an opto-electronic device having low dark noise and a high signal-to-noise ratio. The opto-electronic device may include: a first semiconductor layer doped to have a first conductivity type; a second semiconductor layer disposed on an upper surface of the first semiconductor layer and doped to have a second conductivity type electrically opposite to the first conductivity type; a transparent matrix layer disposed on an upper surface of the second semiconductor layer; a plurality of quantum dots arranged to be in contact with the transparent matrix layer; and a first electrode provided on a first side of the transparent matrix layer and a second electrode provided on a second side of the transparent matrix layer opposite to the first side, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer.

    GE-BASED SHORT WAVELENGTH INFRARED SENSOR, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING GE-BASED SHORT WAVELENGTH INFRARED SENSOR

    公开(公告)号:US20250160008A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-05-15

    申请号:US18818187

    申请日:2024-08-28

    Abstract: A germanium-based short wavelength infrared sensor, a method of manufacturing the same, and an electronic apparatus including the germanium-based short wavelength infrared sensor are provided. The short wavelength infrared sensor according to an example embodiment includes a light absorption layer provided on the substrate layer and having a higher absorption rate for a short wavelength infrared light than an absorption rate for a visible light; a light absorption enhancement layer provided on the light absorption layer to enhance a light absorption rate of the light absorption layer, the light absorption enhancement layer including a plurality of nanostructures; and an upper insulating layer covering the plurality of nanostructures and having a refractive index greater than a refractive index of each of the plurality of nanostructures, wherein the light absorption layer includes germanium (Ge).

    Optoelectric device and electronic device including the same

    公开(公告)号:US12166052B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-10

    申请号:US17580145

    申请日:2022-01-20

    Abstract: Provided is an image sensor including a sensor array including a plurality of light-sensors respectively including an optoelectronic device, the optoelectronic device including a first electrode, a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode, and an active layer provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, the active layer including a plurality of quantum dot layers having different energy bands, and a circuit including circuits respectively connected to the plurality of light-sensors and configured to readout an optoelectronic signal generated from each of the plurality of light-sensors.

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