Image sensor and manufacturing method thereof

Abstract

The present invention provides an image sensor, the image sensor includes a substrate, a first circuit layer on the substrate, at least one nanowire photodiode located on the first circuit layer and electrically connected with the first circuit layer, wherein the nanowire photodiode comprises a lower material layer and an upper material layer, and a P-N junction or a Schottky junction is arranged between the lower material layer and the upper material layer, wherein the lower material layer comprises a perovskite material, and a precursor layer located under the lower material layer, wherein the precursor layer comprises different metal elements as the lower material layer, a top surface of the precursor layer and a top surface of the lower material layer are disposed on different levels.

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