Power semiconductor devices with low specific on-resistance
US11227949B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 19, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 4, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10D62/106
- WIPO fieldSemiconductors
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A low specific on-resistance (Ron,sp) power semiconductor device includes a power device and a transient voltage suppressor (TVS); wherein the power device comprises a gate electrode, a drain electrode, a bulk electrode, a source electrode and a parasitic body diode, the bulk electrode and the source electrode are shorted, the TVS comprises an anode electrode and a cathode electrode, the drain electrode of the power device and the anode electrode of the TVS are connected by a first metal to form a high-voltage terminal electrode, the source electrode of the power device and the cathode electrode of the TVS are connected by a second metal to form a low-voltage terminal electrode.
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