US Patent Issued to Sony Semiconductor Solutions on March 25 for "Photoelectric conversion element and solid-state imaging device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,573, issued on March 25, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Photoelectric conversion element and solid-state imaging device" was invented by Yuta Hasegawa (Kanagawa, Japan), Nobuyuki Matsuzawa (Tokyo), Yoshiaki Obana (Kanagawa, Japan), Ichiro Takemura (Kanagawa, Japan), Norikazu Nakayama (Kanagawa, Japan), Masami Shimokawa (Kanagawa, Japan), Tetsuji Yamaguchi (Kanagawa, Japan), Iwao Yagi (Kanagawa, Japan) and Hideaki Mogi (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photoelectric conversion element according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a first electrode and a second e...