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High breakdown-voltage transistor with electrostatic discharge protection

US6144070A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 1998
Grant dateNov 7, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A transistor including a source region 506 in a semiconductor body 502; a bulk region 508 in the semiconductor body adjacent the source region; a drain region in the semiconductor body adjacent the bulk region but opposite the source region, the drain region including doped regions 504,514 of n and p dopant types; and a field plate 516 formed over the semiconductor body adjacent the drain region between the drain region and the bulk region.

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