US Patent Issued to Sumitomo Electric Industries on April 21 for "Method of manufacturing a light-receiving element and light-receiving element" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,610,630, issued on April 21, was assigned to Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Method of manufacturing a light-receiving element and light-receiving element" was invented by Daisuke Kimura (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of manufacturing a light-receiving element of the present disclosure includes forming a first contact layer at one surface of a substrate, forming a light receiving layer on the first contact layer, forming a second contact layer on the light receiving layer, removing a portion of each of the second contact layer, the light receiving layer, and the first contact layer and forming a...