Photodiode array and method for making thereof

• Main Authors: SAKAMOTO AKIRA, OKAMOTO KOUJI, FUJII YOSHIMARO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 24.04.2008
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

Disclosed is a photodiode array comprising a semiconductor substrate; a plurality of photodiodes formed on the semiconductor substrate; and crystal fused regions losing crystallinity by fusing a semiconductor material of the photodiodes between the plurality of photodiodes.