US Patent Issued to Sony Semiconductor Solutions on Aug. 11 for "Photodetection device and electronic apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,745, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Photodetection device and electronic apparatus" was invented by Yusuke Moriya (Kanagawa, Japan), Atsushi Yamamoto (Kanagawa, Japan), Tomiyuki Yukawa (Chiba, Japan), Kotaro Nishimura (Kanagawa, Japan), Shigehiro Ikehara (Kanagawa, Japan), Shogo Otani (Kanagawa, Japan) and Hiroshi Kato (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a photodetection device and an electronic apparatus that allow for reducing surface reflection from an on-chip microlens and suppressing deterioration of image quality. Provided i...