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Semiconductor device and electric power conversion system using the same

US8653588B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2012
Grant dateFeb 18, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/117

Abstract

A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type; a second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type on the first semiconductor layer; trenches in the first semiconductor layer; a semiconductor protruding part on the first semiconductor layer; a third semiconductor layer on the semiconductor protruding part; a fourth semiconductor layer on the third semiconductor layer; a gate insulating layer disposed along the trench; a first interlayer insulating layer disposed along the trench; a first conductive layer facing to the fourth semiconductor layer; a second conductive layer on the first interlayer insulating layer; a second interlayer insulating layer covering the second conductive layer; a third conductive layer on the third semiconductor layer and fourth semiconductor layer; a contacting part connecting the third conductive layer and third semiconductor layer; and a fourth conductive layer formed on the second semiconductor layer.

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