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LDMOS with enhanced safe operating area and method of manufacture

US12237413B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 2023
Grant dateFeb 25, 2025
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D62/378

Abstract

An integrated circuit comprising an n-type drift region, a gate structure directly on a first portion of the n-type drift region, a drain structure formed in a second portion of the n-type drift region, the gate structure and the drain structure being separated by a drift region length, a resist protective oxide (RPO) formed over a portion of the n-type drift region between the gate structure and the drain structure, a field plate contact providing a direct electrical connection to the resist protective oxide.

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