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Lateral devices containing permanent charge

US8330186B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2009
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/516

Abstract

A lateral device includes a gate region connected to a drain region by a drift layer. An insulation region adjoins the drift layer between the gate region and the drain region. Permanent charges are embedded in the insulation region, sufficient to cause inversion in the insulation region.

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