FR2428918A1 - Thyristor a blocage par la gachette perfectionne - Google Patents

Thyristor a blocage par la gachette perfectionne

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FR2428918A1
FR2428918A1 FR7915122A FR7915122A FR2428918A1 FR 2428918 A1 FR2428918 A1 FR 2428918A1 FR 7915122 A FR7915122 A FR 7915122A FR 7915122 A FR7915122 A FR 7915122A FR 2428918 A1 FR2428918 A1 FR 2428918A1
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Prior art keywords
emitter
region
switching transistor
twin
substrate
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FR7915122A
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French (fr)
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FR2428918B1 (nl
Inventor
Peter Orville Shafer
Elden Duane Wolley
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00—Semiconductor 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
    • H01L29/02—Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/06—Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape; characterised by the shapes, relative sizes, or dispositions of the semiconductor regions ; characterised by the concentration or distribution of impurities within semiconductor regions
    • H01L29/08—Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape; characterised by the shapes, relative sizes, or dispositions of the semiconductor regions ; characterised by the concentration or distribution of impurities within semiconductor regions with semiconductor regions connected to an electrode carrying current to be rectified, amplified or switched and such electrode being part of a semiconductor device which comprises three or more electrodes
    • H01L29/083—Anode or cathode regions of thyristors or gated bipolar-mode devices
    • H01L29/0834—Anode regions of thyristors or gated bipolar-mode devices, e.g. supplementary regions surrounding anode regions
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00—Semiconductor 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
    • H01L29/40—Electrodes ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/41—Electrodes ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape, relative sizes or dispositions
    • H01L29/417—Electrodes ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape, relative sizes or dispositions carrying the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/41716—Cathode or anode electrodes for thyristors
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00—Semiconductor 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
    • H01L29/66—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68—Types 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
    • H01L29/70—Bipolar devices
    • H01L29/74—Thyristor-type devices, e.g. having four-zone regenerative action
    • H01L29/744—Gate-turn-off devices

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Thyristors (AREA)
  • Bipolar Transistors (AREA)
FR7915122A 1978-06-14 1979-06-13 Thyristor a blocage par la gachette perfectionne Granted FR2428918A1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US91556378A 1978-06-14 1978-06-14

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FR2428918A1 true FR2428918A1 (fr) 1980-01-11
FR2428918B1 FR2428918B1 (nl) 1984-06-29

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FR7915122A Granted FR2428918A1 (fr) 1978-06-14 1979-06-13 Thyristor a blocage par la gachette perfectionne

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JP (1) JPS5516497A (nl)
DE (1) DE2923693A1 (nl)
FR (1) FR2428918A1 (nl)
NL (1) NL190389C (nl)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0061046A1 (de) * 1981-03-14 1982-09-29 Semikron, Gesellschaft Für Gleichrichterbau Und Elektronik M.B.H. Rückwärts nicht sperrender Thyristor

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JPS57150120U (nl) * 1981-03-17 1982-09-21
DE3531631A1 (de) * 1985-09-05 1987-03-05 Licentia Gmbh Asymmetrischer thyristor und verfahren zu seiner herstellung
DE3742638A1 (de) * 1987-12-16 1989-06-29 Semikron Elektronik Gmbh Gto-thyristor
JPH02124295A (ja) * 1988-10-28 1990-05-11 Ushio Kk 多軸穿孔装置
DE4218398A1 (de) * 1992-06-04 1993-12-09 Asea Brown Boveri Hochstrom-Puls-Thyristor sowie Verfahren zu seinem Betrieb

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US3513367A (en) * 1968-03-06 1970-05-19 Westinghouse Electric Corp High current gate controlled switches
FR2043541A7 (nl) * 1969-05-20 1971-02-19 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie
DE2041727A1 (de) * 1969-08-27 1971-03-04 Westinghouse Electric Corp Mittels einer Gate-Elektrode steuerbare Schalteinrichtung
DE2056806A1 (de) * 1970-11-02 1972-05-25 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie Bistabiles Halbleiterbauelement
DE2217604A1 (de) * 1971-04-13 1972-11-16 Sony Corp., Tokio Gategesteuerter Halbleiterschalter
FR2164901A1 (nl) * 1971-12-24 1973-08-03 Semikron Gleichrichterbau
FR2284193A1 (fr) * 1974-09-06 1976-04-02 Rca Corp Redresseur semi-conducteur a conduction commandee perfectionne
FR2367354A1 (fr) * 1976-10-08 1978-05-05 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie Thyristor a courts-circuits d'emetteur et son application

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US3504242A (en) * 1967-08-11 1970-03-31 Westinghouse Electric Corp Switching power transistor with thyristor overload capacity
US3619738A (en) * 1969-10-13 1971-11-09 Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co Semiconductor device with improved connection to control electrode region
US3914781A (en) * 1971-04-13 1975-10-21 Sony Corp Gate controlled rectifier
JPS54111790A (en) * 1978-02-22 1979-09-01 Hitachi Ltd Semiconductor switchgear

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3513367A (en) * 1968-03-06 1970-05-19 Westinghouse Electric Corp High current gate controlled switches
FR2043541A7 (nl) * 1969-05-20 1971-02-19 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie
DE2041727A1 (de) * 1969-08-27 1971-03-04 Westinghouse Electric Corp Mittels einer Gate-Elektrode steuerbare Schalteinrichtung
DE2056806A1 (de) * 1970-11-02 1972-05-25 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie Bistabiles Halbleiterbauelement
DE2217604A1 (de) * 1971-04-13 1972-11-16 Sony Corp., Tokio Gategesteuerter Halbleiterschalter
FR2164901A1 (nl) * 1971-12-24 1973-08-03 Semikron Gleichrichterbau
FR2284193A1 (fr) * 1974-09-06 1976-04-02 Rca Corp Redresseur semi-conducteur a conduction commandee perfectionne
FR2367354A1 (fr) * 1976-10-08 1978-05-05 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie Thyristor a courts-circuits d'emetteur et son application

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0061046A1 (de) * 1981-03-14 1982-09-29 Semikron, Gesellschaft Für Gleichrichterbau Und Elektronik M.B.H. Rückwärts nicht sperrender Thyristor

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
NL7904589A (nl) 1979-12-18
JPS6220713B2 (nl) 1987-05-08
DE2923693A1 (de) 1980-01-03
NL190389B (nl) 1993-09-01
NL190389C (nl) 1994-02-01
JPS5516497A (en) 1980-02-05
DE2923693C2 (nl) 1990-12-06
FR2428918B1 (nl) 1984-06-29

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