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SILICONIX INCORPORATED

257Patents
5Active
257Granted
43Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 13, 1975 → Mar 8, 2019 · 2 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5156989A Complementary, isolated DMOS IC technology Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 319 Expired
US6049108A Trench-gated MOSFET with bidirectional voltage clamping Electricity 313 Expired
US5072266A Trench DMOS power transistor with field-shaping body profile and three-dimensional geometry Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 286 Expired
US4893160A Method for increasing the performance of trenched devices and the resulting structure Electricity 264 Expired
US5665996A Vertical power mosfet having thick metal layer to reduce distributed resistance Electricity 256 Expired
US4914058A Grooved DMOS process with varying gate dielectric thickness Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 207 Expired
US6239463A Low resistance power MOSFET or other device containing silicon-germanium layer Electricity 204 Expired
US6046470A Trench-gated MOSFET with integral temperature detection diode Electricity 192 Expired
US5757081A Surface mount and flip chip technology for total integrated circuit isolation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 185 Expired
US5814858A Vertical power MOSFET having reduced sensitivity to variations in thickness of epitaxial layer Electricity 183 Expired
US5929481A High density trench DMOS transistor with trench bottom implant Electricity 175 Expired
US5168331A Power metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor Electricity 170 Expired
US5689128A High density trenched DMOS transistor Electricity 170 Expired
US6078090A Trench-gated Schottky diode with integral clamping diode Electricity 163 Expired
US4767722A Method for making planar vertical channel DMOS structures Electricity 161 Expired
US6084264A Trench MOSFET having improved breakdown and on-resistance characteristics Electricity 152 Expired
US5430324A High voltage transistor having edge termination utilizing trench technology Electricity 144 Expired
US5597765A Method for making termination structure for power MOSFET Electricity 144 Expired
US5689144A Four-terminal power MOSFET switch having reduced threshold voltage and on-resistance Electricity 143 Expired
US5386136A Lightly-doped drain MOSFET with improved breakdown characteristics Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 143 Expired
US4967245A Trench power MOSFET device Electricity 139 Expired
US5485027A Isolated DMOS IC technology Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 137 Expired
US5753529A Surface mount and flip chip technology for total integrated circuit isolation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 137 Expired
US5605852A Method for fabricating high voltage transistor having trenched termination Electricity 129 Expired
US5034785A Planar vertical channel DMOS structure Electricity 128 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.