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Semiconductor device layout and method for forming same

US10269951B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2017
Grant dateApr 23, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D62/8325

Abstract

A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor device layer having silicon carbide and having an upper surface and a lower surface. The semiconductor device also includes a heavily doped body region formed in the upper surface of the semiconductor device layer. The semiconductor device further includes a gate stack formed adjacent to and on top of the upper surface of the semiconductor device layer, wherein the gate stack is not formed adjacent to the heavily doped body region.

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