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Silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET with a silicon oxide layer capable of suppressing deterioration of carrier mobility and variation in threshold voltage

US10186596B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2017
Grant dateJan 22, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/691
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a silicon carbide layer, a gate electrode, and a silicon oxide layer disposed between the silicon carbide layer and the gate electrode, a number of single bonds between carbon atoms being larger than that of double bonds between carbon atoms in the silicon oxide layer.

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