GB1425956A - Gate controlled switches - Google Patents

Gate controlled switches

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Publication number
GB1425956A
GB1425956A GB1869373A GB1869373A GB1425956A GB 1425956 A GB1425956 A GB 1425956A GB 1869373 A GB1869373 A GB 1869373A GB 1869373 A GB1869373 A GB 1869373A GB 1425956 A GB1425956 A GB 1425956A
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Prior art keywords
thyristor
current
notional
april
factor
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Expired
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GB1869373A
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Sony Corp
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Sony Corp
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Publication of GB1425956A publication Critical patent/GB1425956A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D62/00Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/10Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the regions of the semiconductor bodies; Shapes of the semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/102Constructional design considerations for preventing surface leakage or controlling electric field concentration
    • H10D62/103Constructional design considerations for preventing surface leakage or controlling electric field concentration for increasing or controlling the breakdown voltage of reverse-biased devices
    • H10D62/105Constructional design considerations for preventing surface leakage or controlling electric field concentration for increasing or controlling the breakdown voltage of reverse-biased devices by having particular doping profiles, shapes or arrangements of PN junctions; by having supplementary regions, e.g. junction termination extension [JTE] 
    • H10D62/106Constructional design considerations for preventing surface leakage or controlling electric field concentration for increasing or controlling the breakdown voltage of reverse-biased devices by having particular doping profiles, shapes or arrangements of PN junctions; by having supplementary regions, e.g. junction termination extension [JTE]  having supplementary regions doped oppositely to or in rectifying contact with regions of the semiconductor bodies, e.g. guard rings with PN or Schottky junctions
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D18/00Thyristors
    • H10D18/60Gate-turn-off devices 
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D62/00Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/10Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the regions of the semiconductor bodies; Shapes of the semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/124Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the regions of semiconductor bodies or of junctions between the regions
    • H10D62/126Top-view geometrical layouts of the regions or the junctions

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  • Thyristors (AREA)
  • Bipolar Transistors (AREA)
GB1869373A 1972-04-20 1973-04-18 Gate controlled switches Expired GB1425956A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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JP3976572A JPS533233B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1972-04-20 1972-04-20

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GB1425956A true GB1425956A (en) 1976-02-25

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JP (1) JPS533233B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA982700A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2320412C3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2181076B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1425956A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NL (1) NL7305505A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3509745A1 (de) * 1984-04-17 1985-10-24 Mitsubishi Denki K.K., Tokio/Tokyo Abschaltthyristor und verfahren zur herstellung desselben

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS557026B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1974-05-15 1980-02-21

Family Cites Families (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR1413219A (fr) * 1963-09-03 1965-10-08 Gen Electric Perfectionnement aux semiconducteurs de commutation

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3509745A1 (de) * 1984-04-17 1985-10-24 Mitsubishi Denki K.K., Tokio/Tokyo Abschaltthyristor und verfahren zur herstellung desselben
US4710792A (en) * 1984-04-17 1987-12-01 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Gate turn-off thyristor

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DE2320412C3 (de) 1979-09-06
JPS493584A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1974-01-12
FR2181076B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1977-08-19
CA982700A (en) 1976-01-27
FR2181076A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1973-11-30
DE2320412A1 (de) 1973-10-25
JPS533233B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1978-02-04
NL7305505A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1973-10-23
DE2320412B2 (de) 1979-01-11

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 19930417