Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same
US9490327B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10D64/62
- WIPO fieldSemiconductors
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes: a semiconductor substrate; an n-type SiC layer provided on one side of the semiconductor substrate; a p-type first SiC region provided in the n-type SiC layer; a metallic second SiC region provided in the p-type first SiC region, the second SiC region containing at least one element selected from the group of Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Sc, Y, La, and lanthanoid; a gate electrode; a gate insulating film provided between the gate electrode and the n-type SiC layer, the gate insulating film provided between the gate electrode and the first SiC region; a first electrode provided on the second SiC region; and a second electrode provided on a side of the semiconductor substrate opposite to the n-type SiC layer.
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