US Patent Issued to SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS on June 16 for "Light receiving element, photodetector, electronic apparatus, and method of manufacturing light receiving element" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,660,345, issued on June 16, was assigned to SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Light receiving element, photodetector, electronic apparatus, and method of manufacturing light receiving element" was invented by Hiroaki Murakami (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a light receiving element capable of improving a transfer failure in a structure in which a photoelectric converter is embedded. A light receiving element includes a photoelectric conversion region of a first conductivity type, a well region of a second conductivity type provided on a side of one surface of the photoelectric conversion ...