CA1108309A - Thyristor having emitter shunts uniformly spaced from edge of the emitter - Google Patents

Thyristor having emitter shunts uniformly spaced from edge of the emitter

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CA1108309A
CA1108309A CA297,837A CA297837A CA1108309A CA 1108309 A CA1108309 A CA 1108309A CA 297837 A CA297837 A CA 297837A CA 1108309 A CA1108309 A CA 1108309A
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emitter
shunts
thyristor
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CA297,837A
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French (fr)
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Lawrence S. Saxon
Yu C. Kao
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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
    • H10D62/00—Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/10—Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the regions of the semiconductor bodies; Shapes of the semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/13—Semiconductor regions connected to electrodes carrying current to be rectified, amplified or switched, e.g. source or drain regions
    • H10D62/141—Anode or cathode regions of thyristors; Collector or emitter regions of gated bipolar-mode devices, e.g. of IGBTs
    • H10D62/148—Cathode regions of thyristors

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  • Thyristors (AREA)
  • Bipolar Transistors (AREA)
CA297,837A 1977-03-21 1978-02-24 Thyristor having emitter shunts uniformly spaced from edge of the emitter Expired CA1108309A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US77944777A 1977-03-21 1977-03-21
US779,447 1977-03-21

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CA1108309A true CA1108309A (en) 1981-09-01

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JP (1) JPS53116082A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BE (1) BE865003A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BR (1) BR7801555A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA1108309A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2811760A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2385226A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1602216A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IN (1) IN149647B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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JPS58222571A (ja) * 1982-06-19 1983-12-24 Mitsubishi Electric Corp サイリスタ
JP3225334B2 (ja) * 1995-06-14 2001-11-05 株式会社新川 リードフレームの検出装置

Family Cites Families (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2254880B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1973-12-12 1978-11-10 Alsthom Cgee
JPS5155677A (ja) * 1974-11-11 1976-05-15 Hitachi Ltd Handotaiseigyoseiryusochi
GB1546094A (en) * 1975-04-11 1979-05-16 Aei Semiconductors Ltd Thyristors
DE2520134C3 (de) * 1975-05-06 1978-10-19 Siemens Ag, 1000 Berlin Und 8000 Muenchen Thyristor mit einem rechteckigen Halbleiterelement

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FR2385226A1 (fr) 1978-10-20
GB1602216A (en) 1981-11-11
BR7801555A (pt) 1978-10-31
JPS53116082A (en) 1978-10-11
BE865003A (fr) 1978-09-18
DE2811760A1 (de) 1978-09-28
IN149647B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1982-02-27

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