New patent surfaced over the web that shows Sony stacked CMOS sensor with layers. The sensor is composed of multi layers and these layers will sure help to extract the maximum image quality from the given scene. Current generation of Sony RX100 V and RX10 III are using stacked CMOS sensor and do hope next generation of stacked CMOS sensor are on its way.
Not much details are available at the moment so let’s take a look at the patent and source link is mentioned below
[Publication number] Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 2017-157801 (P2017-157801A) crick here
[Publication date] September 7, Heisei 20 (2017.9.7)
Photoelectric conversion device, method for manufacturing photoelectric conversion device, solid-state imaging device
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