CA1042534A - Method of making a light activated semiconductor controlled rectifier - Google Patents

Method of making a light activated semiconductor controlled rectifier

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CA1042534A
CA1042534A CA246,903A CA246903A CA1042534A CA 1042534 A CA1042534 A CA 1042534A CA 246903 A CA246903 A CA 246903A CA 1042534 A CA1042534 A CA 1042534A
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major surface
light radiation
light
solution
electrode
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CA246,903A
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French (fr)
Inventor
John S. Roberts
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Priority claimed from US05/561,732 external-priority patent/US3991460A/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4202Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details for coupling an active element with fibres without intermediate optical elements, e.g. fibres with plane ends, fibres with shaped ends, bundles
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/28Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/2804Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers
    • G02B6/2817Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers using reflective elements to split or combine optical signals
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4295Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements coupling with semiconductor devices activated by light through the light guide, e.g. thyristors, phototransistors
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10FINORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F30/00Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors
    • H10F30/20Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors
    • H10F30/21Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation
    • H10F30/26Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation the devices having three or more potential barriers, e.g. photothyristors
    • H10F30/263Photothyristors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Weting (AREA)
  • Thyristors (AREA)
CA246,903A 1975-03-25 1976-03-02 Method of making a light activated semiconductor controlled rectifier Expired CA1042534A (en)

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US05/561,732 US3991460A (en) 1973-08-29 1975-03-25 Method of making a light activated semiconductor controlled rectifier

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CA1042534A true CA1042534A (en) 1978-11-14

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JP (1) JPS51122390A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BE (1) BE839851A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA1042534A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2612551A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2305856A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1500473A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IN (1) IN143215B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Family Cites Families (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR1339543A (fr) * 1962-06-08 1963-10-11 Europ Des Semi Conducteurs Soc Cellule photovoltaïque à haut rendement
US3487223A (en) * 1968-07-10 1969-12-30 Us Air Force Multiple internal reflection structure in a silicon detector which is obtained by sandblasting
US3590344A (en) * 1969-06-20 1971-06-29 Westinghouse Electric Corp Light activated semiconductor controlled rectifier
US3830665A (en) * 1972-12-07 1974-08-20 Motorola Inc Method for delineating semiconductor junctions

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JPS51122390A (en) 1976-10-26
JPS5410838B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1979-05-10
GB1500473A (en) 1978-02-08
DE2612551A1 (de) 1976-10-07
FR2305856A1 (fr) 1976-10-22
IN143215B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1977-10-15
BE839851A (fr) 1976-09-22

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