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Stable electrical contact for silicon carbide devices

US6544674B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2001
Grant dateApr 8, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D62/8325
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical contact for a silicon carbide component comprises a material that is in thermodynamic equilibrium with silicon carbide. The electrical contact is typically formed of Ti3SiC2 that is deposited on the silicon carbide component.

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