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Trench gate IGBT with carrier trap under the control electrode

US11824056B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2021
Grant dateNov 21, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/231

Abstract

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor part, first and second electrodes, a control electrode and a control interconnect. The semiconductor part includes first to sixth layers and is provided between the first and second electrodes. The second layer is provided between the first layer and the second electrode. The third layer is provided between the second layer and the second electrode. The fourth and fifth layers are arranged between the first layer and the first electrode. The second electrode and the control interconnect are arranged on the semiconductor part. The control electrode is provided between the second electrode and the semiconductor part. The sixth layer is provided between the first layer and the control interconnect. The fifth semiconductor layer is provided between the first electrode and the sixth layer. The first semiconductor layer includes a carrier trap provided between the fifth and sixth layers.

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