CA1131800A - High voltage junction solid-state switch - Google Patents

High voltage junction solid-state switch

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Publication number
CA1131800A
CA1131800A CA340,799A CA340799A CA1131800A CA 1131800 A CA1131800 A CA 1131800A CA 340799 A CA340799 A CA 340799A CA 1131800 A CA1131800 A CA 1131800A
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semiconductor body
gate
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CA340,799A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Bernard T. Murphy
Adrian R. Hartman
Terence J. Riley
Peter W. Shackle
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AT&T Corp
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Western Electric Co Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/70Manufacture or treatment of devices consisting of a plurality of solid state components formed in or on a common substrate or of parts thereof; Manufacture of integrated circuit devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/71Manufacture of specific parts of devices defined in group H01L21/70
    • H01L21/76Making of isolation regions between components
    • H01L21/761PN junctions
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01GHORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
    • A01G25/00Watering gardens, fields, sports grounds or the like
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D12/00Bipolar devices controlled by the field effect, e.g. insulated-gate bipolar transistors [IGBT]
    • H10D12/211Gated diodes
    • H10D12/212Gated diodes having PN junction gates, e.g. field controlled diodes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D18/00Thyristors
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D84/00Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
    • H10D84/60Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers characterised by the integration of at least one component covered by groups H10D10/00 or H10D18/00, e.g. integration of BJTs
    • H10D84/676Combinations of only thyristors

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Thyristors (AREA)
  • Junction Field-Effect Transistors (AREA)
  • Bipolar Transistors (AREA)
CA340,799A 1978-12-20 1979-11-28 High voltage junction solid-state switch Expired CA1131800A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US97188678A 1978-12-20 1978-12-20
US971,886 1978-12-20

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CA1131800A true CA1131800A (en) 1982-09-14

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JP (1) JPS55501041A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
KR (1) KR830000497B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
AU (1) AU529486B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BE (1) BE880727A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA1131800A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CH (1) CH659152A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DD (1) DD147898A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
ES (1) ES487065A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2445028B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB2049282B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
HK (1) HK69284A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
HU (1) HU181028B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IE (1) IE48719B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IL (1) IL58973A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IN (1) IN152898B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT1126602B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NL (1) NL7920185A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
PL (1) PL220496A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
SE (1) SE438577B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
SG (1) SG34884G (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
TR (1) TR21213A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
WO (1) WO1980001338A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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DE3017313A1 (de) * 1980-05-06 1981-11-12 Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München Thyristor mit hoher blockierspannung und verfahren zu seiner herstellung

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GB2049282B (en) 1983-05-18
SE8005746L (sv) 1980-08-14
WO1980001338A1 (en) 1980-06-26
HK69284A (en) 1984-09-14
GB2049282A (en) 1980-12-17
SG34884G (en) 1985-11-15
IT7928205A0 (it) 1979-12-19
IE792473L (en) 1980-06-20
ES487065A1 (es) 1980-09-16
KR830000497B1 (ko) 1983-03-10
DD147898A5 (de) 1981-04-22
IT1126602B (it) 1986-05-21
CH659152A5 (de) 1986-12-31
NL7920185A (nl) 1980-10-31
FR2445028B1 (fr) 1985-10-11
FR2445028A1 (fr) 1980-07-18
TR21213A (tr) 1984-01-02
IL58973A (en) 1982-07-30
JPS55501041A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1980-11-27
HU181028B (en) 1983-05-30
AU529486B2 (en) 1983-06-09
IN152898B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1984-04-28
BE880727A (fr) 1980-04-16
PL220496A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1980-09-08
SE438577B (sv) 1985-04-22
IL58973A0 (en) 1980-03-31
AU5386879A (en) 1980-06-26
IE48719B1 (en) 1985-05-01

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