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Method of producing an LDMOS transistor having reduced dimensions, reduced leakage, and a reduced propensity to latch-up

US5466616A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 1994
Grant dateNov 14, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S148/168

Abstract

A method of producing a reduced-size LDMOS transistor having reduced leakage and latch-up possibility by reducing the vertical projective area of the source electrodes of the LDMOS transistor, which is done by forming first trenches to reach a substrate of the LDMOS transistor.

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