Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a plurality of image sensing devices formed in the substrate, at least a passivation layer formed on the substrate, a plurality of first metal patterns formed on the passivation layer, a plurality of gaps formed between the first metal patterns, an insulating layer lining the gaps, and a plurality of light-guiding structures respectively formed in the gaps. The light-guiding structures respectively include an anchor portion and a body portion, and bottom surfaces of the anchor portions being lower than top surfaces of the first metal patterns.

Abstract: A transistor structure including a gate, a first dielectric layer, a first contact and a second contact is provided. The gate is disposed on a substrate. The first dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate. The first dielectric layer covers a portion of a top surface of the gate. The first contact is electrically connected to the gate. The second contact is disposed on the first dielectric layer. The second contact is electrically connected with the first contact.

Abstract: A transistor structure including a gate, a first dielectric layer, a first contact and a second contact is provided. The gate is disposed on a substrate. The first dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate. The first dielectric layer covers a portion of a top surface of the gate. The first contact is electrically connected to the gate. The second contact is disposed on the first dielectric layer. The second contact is electrically connected with the first contact.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a scribe line, a bonding pad structure and an extension pad structure. The scribe line is disposed on a substrate, and the bonding pad structure and the extension pad structure are both disposed in a dielectric layer on the substrate. The bonding pad structure includes first vias disposed on first metal layers in the dielectric layer. The extension pad structure includes second metal layers and a number of the second metal layer is less than that of the first metal layers. Also, the bonding pad structure has a first region and a second region, and second vias is disposed on the second metal layers in the first region and no vias is disposed on the second metal layers in the second region.

Abstract: A transistor structure including a substrate, a gate, a first dielectric layer, a first contact and a second contact is provided. The gate is disposed on the substrate. The first dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate. The first dielectric layer covers a portion of a top surface of the gate. The first contact is electrically connected to the gate. The second contact is disposed on the first dielectric layer. The second contact is electrically connected with the first contact.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a scribe line, a bonding pad structure and an extension pad structure. The scribe line is disposed on a substrate, and the bonding pad structure and the extension pad structure are both disposed in a dielectric layer on the substrate. The bonding pad structure includes first vias disposed on first metal layers in the dielectric layer. The extension pad structure includes second metal layers and a number of the second metal layer is less than that of the first metal layers. Also, the bonding pad structure has a first region and a second region, and second vias is disposed on the second metal layers in the first region and no vias is disposed on the second metal layers in the second region.

Abstract: An image sensor is provided. The image sensor includes a semiconductor substrate having a sensing region and a non-sensing region; a passivation layer formed on the semiconductor substrate; a first planar layer formed on the passivation layer; a color filter layer formed on the first planar layer with respect to the sensing region and a shielding layer formed on the first planar layer with respect to the non-sensing region; a plurality of micro-lens layers formed on the color filter layer and on the shielding layer; and a plurality of cap oxide layers formed on the micro-lens layer.