CA1087756A - High voltage thyristor - Google Patents

High voltage thyristor

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Publication number
CA1087756A
CA1087756A CA281,590A CA281590A CA1087756A CA 1087756 A CA1087756 A CA 1087756A CA 281590 A CA281590 A CA 281590A CA 1087756 A CA1087756 A CA 1087756A
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French (fr)
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Philip L. Hower
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D64/00—Electrodes of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D64/111—Field plates
    • H10D64/115—Resistive field plates, e.g. semi-insulating field plates
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D18/00—Thyristors
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D84/00—Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
    • H10D84/101—Integrated devices comprising main components and built-in components, e.g. IGBT having built-in freewheel diode
    • H10D84/131—Thyristors having built-in components
    • H10D84/133—Thyristors having built-in components the built-in components being capacitors or resistors

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  • Thyristors (AREA)
CA281,590A 1976-07-19 1977-06-28 High voltage thyristor Expired CA1087756A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US70635576A 1976-07-19 1976-07-19
US706,355 1976-07-19

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CA1087756A true CA1087756A (en) 1980-10-14

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JP (1) JPS5311586A (OSRAM)
AU (1) AU514314B2 (OSRAM)
BE (1) BE856827A (OSRAM)
CA (1) CA1087756A (OSRAM)
DE (1) DE2732360A1 (OSRAM)
FR (1) FR2393431A1 (OSRAM)
GB (1) GB1585790A (OSRAM)
IN (1) IN148931B (OSRAM)
NL (1) NL7706586A (OSRAM)
PL (1) PL113044B1 (OSRAM)
SE (1) SE7708242L (OSRAM)
ZA (1) ZA773577B (OSRAM)

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US4595941A (en) * 1980-12-03 1986-06-17 Rca Corporation Protection circuit for integrated circuit devices
US4400711A (en) 1981-03-31 1983-08-23 Rca Corporation Integrated circuit protection device
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DE1539877A1 (de) * 1965-11-19 1969-12-11 Itt Ind Gmbh Deutsche Schaltbares Halbleiterbauelement
US3432731A (en) * 1966-10-31 1969-03-11 Fairchild Camera Instr Co Planar high voltage four layer structures
NL7114864A (OSRAM) * 1970-10-30 1972-05-03
JPS541431B2 (OSRAM) * 1973-12-26 1979-01-24

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PL113044B1 (en) 1980-11-29
ZA773577B (en) 1978-05-30
AU2627377A (en) 1979-01-04
BE856827A (fr) 1978-01-16
DE2732360A1 (de) 1978-01-26
NL7706586A (nl) 1978-01-23
SE7708242L (sv) 1978-01-20
PL199746A1 (pl) 1978-03-28
GB1585790A (en) 1981-03-11
JPS5311586A (en) 1978-02-02
AU514314B2 (en) 1981-02-05
IN148931B (OSRAM) 1981-07-25
FR2393431A1 (fr) 1978-12-29

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