US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Sept. 15 for "Image sensor and method of manufacturing image sensor" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,175, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Image sensor and method of manufacturing image sensor" was invented by Jeong Soon Kang (Gumi-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image sensor is provided, the image sensor comprises a first semiconductor substrate; a photoelectric conversion layer in the first semiconductor substrate; a color filter on a first surface of the first semiconductor substrate; a micro lens covering the color filter; a first transistor on the first semiconductor substrate; a first insulating layer on a second surface; a second semiconductor sub...