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Reduction of degradation due to hot carrier injection

US9537001B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2015
Grant dateJan 3, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D62/116

Abstract

In a general aspect, a high-voltage metal-oxide-semiconductor (HVMOS) device can include comprising a first gate dielectric layer disposed on a channel region of the HVMOS device and a second gate dielectric layer disposed on at least a portion of a drift region of the HVMOS device. The drift region can be disposed laterally adjacent to the channel region. The second gate dielectric layer can have a thickness that is greater than a thickness of the first gate dielectric layer.

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