US Patent Issued to SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS on Sept. 2 for "Photoelectric conversion element and light receiving device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,458, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Photoelectric conversion element and light receiving device" was invented by Hisashi Akiyama (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an light receiving device that includes plural photoelectric conversion element units each including plural photoelectric conversion elements. Each of the photoelectric conversion elements constituting the respective photoelectric conversion element units includes a quarter wavelength layer, a wire grid polarizer, and a photoelectric conversion section disposed in this order from a light en...