Patent ID: 11902679
Assignee: SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Field: nan (nan)
Classification: CPC nan | IPC H

Claim 5:
6. An imaging element comprising:
a pixel array including a plurality of pixels; and
a trench light-shielding portion provided around each of the plurality of pixels included in the pixel array,
wherein the trench light-shielding portion is provided without a gap around a first pixel among the plurality of pixels,
wherein the trench light-shielding portion is provided around a second pixel adjacent to the first pixel such that the trench light-shielding portion provided around the second pixel is spaced apart from the trench light-shielding portion provided around the first pixel,
wherein at least some of the trench light-shielding portion is formed in a boundary between the first pixel and the second pixel, and
wherein the at least some of the trench light-shielding portion in the boundary between the first pixel and the second pixel is thicker than the trench light-shielding portion provided at a boundary between adjacent first pixels among the plurality of pixels.