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CA1075811A - Charge coupled device - Google Patents

Charge coupled device

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Publication number
CA1075811A
CA1075811A CA114,670A CA114670A CA1075811A CA 1075811 A CA1075811 A CA 1075811A CA 114670 A CA114670 A CA 114670A CA 1075811 A CA1075811 A CA 1075811A
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Prior art keywords
electrode
electrodes
pair
conductors
phase
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Expired
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CA114,670A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
George E. Smith
Robert J. Strain
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AT&T Corp
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Western Electric Co Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D84/00Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
    • H10D84/891Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers characterised by the integration of only components covered by H10D44/00, e.g. integration of charge-coupled devices [CCD] or charge injection devices [CID
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C19/00Digital stores in which the information is moved stepwise, e.g. shift registers
    • G11C19/28Digital stores in which the information is moved stepwise, e.g. shift registers using semiconductor elements
    • G11C19/282Digital stores in which the information is moved stepwise, e.g. shift registers using semiconductor elements with charge storage in a depletion layer, i.e. charge coupled devices [CCD]
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C27/00Electric analogue stores, e.g. for storing instantaneous values
    • G11C27/04Shift registers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D44/00Charge transfer devices
    • H10D44/40Charge-coupled devices [CCD]
    • H10D44/45Charge-coupled devices [CCD] having field effect produced by insulated gate electrodes 
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D44/00Charge transfer devices
    • H10D44/40Charge-coupled devices [CCD]
    • H10D44/45Charge-coupled devices [CCD] having field effect produced by insulated gate electrodes 
    • H10D44/472Surface-channel CCD
    • H10D44/474Two-phase CCD
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D44/00Charge transfer devices
    • H10D44/40Charge-coupled devices [CCD]
    • H10D44/45Charge-coupled devices [CCD] having field effect produced by insulated gate electrodes 
    • H10D44/472Surface-channel CCD
    • H10D44/476Three-phase CCD
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D44/00Charge transfer devices
    • H10D44/40Charge-coupled devices [CCD]
    • H10D44/45Charge-coupled devices [CCD] having field effect produced by insulated gate electrodes 
    • H10D44/472Surface-channel CCD
    • H10D44/478Four-phase CCD
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D62/00Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/10Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the regions of the semiconductor bodies; Shapes of the semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/17Semiconductor regions connected to electrodes not carrying current to be rectified, amplified or switched, e.g. channel regions
    • H10D62/213Channel regions of field-effect devices
    • H10D62/335Channel regions of field-effect devices of charge-coupled devices
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D64/00Electrodes of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D64/60Electrodes characterised by their materials
    • H10D64/66Electrodes having a conductor capacitively coupled to a semiconductor by an insulator, e.g. MIS electrodes
    • H10D64/661Electrodes having a conductor capacitively coupled to a semiconductor by an insulator, e.g. MIS electrodes the conductor comprising a layer of silicon contacting the insulator, e.g. polysilicon having vertical doping variation
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D64/00Electrodes of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D64/60Electrodes characterised by their materials
    • H10D64/66Electrodes having a conductor capacitively coupled to a semiconductor by an insulator, e.g. MIS electrodes
    • H10D64/665Electrodes having a conductor capacitively coupled to a semiconductor by an insulator, e.g. MIS electrodes the conductor comprising a layer of elemental metal contacting the insulator, e.g. tungsten or molybdenum
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D84/00Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
    • H10D84/01Manufacture or treatment
    • H10D84/0198Integrating together multiple components covered by H10D44/00, e.g. integrating charge coupled devices

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CA114,670A 1970-10-29 1971-06-02 Charge coupled device Expired CA1075811A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US8502670A 1970-10-29 1970-10-29

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JP (1) JPS5310817B1 (es)
KR (1) KR780000481B1 (es)
BE (1) BE774391A (es)
CA (1) CA1075811A (es)
CH (1) CH569342A5 (es)
DE (1) DE2153675C3 (es)
ES (1) ES396891A1 (es)
FR (1) FR2111924B1 (es)
GB (1) GB1344646A (es)
IE (1) IE35680B1 (es)
IT (1) IT939683B (es)
NL (1) NL163061C (es)
SE (1) SE379111B (es)
ZA (1) ZA717200B (es)

Families Citing this family (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4646119A (en) * 1971-01-14 1987-02-24 Rca Corporation Charge coupled circuits
GB1444047A (en) * 1973-02-28 1976-07-28 Hitachi Ltd Charge transfer semiconductor devices and methods of fabricating such devices
NL7409793A (nl) * 1973-08-01 1975-02-04 Trw Inc Asymmetrische ladingsoverdrachtsinrichting.
JPS58184760A (ja) * 1982-04-22 1983-10-28 Sony Corp 電荷転送素子
NL8300366A (nl) * 1983-02-01 1984-09-03 Philips Nv Beeldopneeminrichting.
DE3817153A1 (de) * 1988-05-19 1989-11-30 Messerschmitt Boelkow Blohm Halbleiter-bauelement

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IE35680L (en) 1972-04-29
ZA717200B (en) 1972-08-30
FR2111924B1 (es) 1976-03-26
NL163061C (nl) 1980-07-15
DE2153675C3 (de) 1980-09-18
AU3398971A (en) 1973-04-05
SE379111B (es) 1975-09-22
BE774391A (fr) 1972-02-14
FR2111924A1 (es) 1972-06-09
IT939683B (it) 1973-02-10
DE2153675B2 (de) 1976-08-12
KR780000481B1 (en) 1978-10-24
ES396891A1 (es) 1974-06-16
DE2153675A1 (de) 1972-05-18
NL7114859A (es) 1972-05-03
NL163061B (nl) 1980-02-15
GB1344646A (en) 1974-01-23
JPS5310817B1 (es) 1978-04-17
CH569342A5 (es) 1975-11-14
IE35680B1 (en) 1976-04-28

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