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Semiconductor device having electric field near drain electrode alleviated

US10074739B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2016
Grant dateSep 11, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/693

Abstract

A semiconductor device includes a first nitride semiconductor layer, a second nitride semiconductor layer containing aluminum located on the first nitride semiconductor layer, one or more nitride layers containing aluminum located on the second nitride semiconductor layer, a source electrode located on the second nitride semiconductor layer, a drain electrode located on one of the second nitride semiconductor layer or the nitride layer, and a gate electrode located between the source electrode and the drain electrode. An end of the nitride layer on the source electrode side thereof is located between the gate electrode and the drain electrode.

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