CA972076A - Bidirectional thyristor having high gate sensitivity - Google Patents

Bidirectional thyristor having high gate sensitivity

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Publication number
CA972076A
CA972076A CA150,009A CA150009A CA972076A CA 972076 A CA972076 A CA 972076A CA 150009 A CA150009 A CA 150009A CA 972076 A CA972076 A CA 972076A
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bidirectional thyristor
high gate
gate sensitivity
sensitivity
thyristor
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Frederick P. Jones
John M.S. Neilson
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RCA Corp
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RCA Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/70Bipolar devices
    • H01L29/74Thyristor-type devices, e.g. having four-zone regenerative action
    • H01L29/747Bidirectional devices, e.g. triacs
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L23/00Details of semiconductor or other solid state devices
    • H01L23/28Encapsulations, e.g. encapsulating layers, coatings, e.g. for protection
    • H01L23/31Encapsulations, e.g. encapsulating layers, coatings, e.g. for protection characterised by the arrangement or shape
    • H01L23/3157Partial encapsulation or coating
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L2924/00Indexing scheme for arrangements or methods for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies as covered by H01L24/00
    • H01L2924/0001Technical content checked by a classifier
    • H01L2924/0002Not covered by any one of groups H01L24/00, H01L24/00 and H01L2224/00

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Thyristors (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
  • Electrochromic Elements, Electrophoresis, Or Variable Reflection Or Absorption Elements (AREA)
CA150,009A 1971-10-22 1972-08-22 Bidirectional thyristor having high gate sensitivity Expired CA972076A (en)

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US19164371A 1971-10-22 1971-10-22

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JP (1) JPS4851592A (en)
BE (1) BE790415A (en)
CA (1) CA972076A (en)
DE (1) DE2251251A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2156819B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1399644A (en)
IT (1) IT964378B (en)
NL (1) NL7214234A (en)

Families Citing this family (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2336802A1 (en) * 1975-12-24 1977-07-22 Silec Semi Conducteurs Triac with high speed voltage change during switching - has grooves formed on conductive surfaces filled with insulating material to prevent lateral current flow
FR2359508A1 (en) * 1976-07-19 1978-02-17 Silec Semi Conducteurs Semiconductor diode with protective substance - which is onto lower surface of trench in PN slice and prevents adhesion of metal
US5036377A (en) * 1988-08-03 1991-07-30 Texas Instruments Incorporated Triac array

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US3468729A (en) * 1966-03-21 1969-09-23 Westinghouse Electric Corp Method of making a semiconductor by oxidizing and simultaneous diffusion of impurities having different rates of diffusivity

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JPS4851592A (en) 1973-07-19
NL7214234A (en) 1973-04-25
DE2251251A1 (en) 1973-04-26
FR2156819B1 (en) 1977-12-30
IT964378B (en) 1974-01-21
BE790415A (en) 1973-02-15
FR2156819A1 (en) 1973-06-01
GB1399644A (en) 1975-07-02

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