GB1585790A - High voltage thyristor - Google Patents

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GB1585790A
GB1585790A GB30010/77A GB3001077A GB1585790A GB 1585790 A GB1585790 A GB 1585790A GB 30010/77 A GB30010/77 A GB 30010/77A GB 3001077 A GB3001077 A GB 3001077A GB 1585790 A GB1585790 A GB 1585790A
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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
    • H10D64/00—Electrodes of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D64/111—Field plates
    • H10D64/115—Resistive field plates, e.g. semi-insulating field plates
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D18/00—Thyristors
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D84/00—Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
    • H10D84/101—Integrated devices comprising main components and built-in components, e.g. IGBT having built-in freewheel diode
    • H10D84/131—Thyristors having built-in components
    • H10D84/133—Thyristors having built-in components the built-in components being capacitors or resistors

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GB30010/77A 1976-07-19 1977-07-18 High voltage thyristor Expired GB1585790A (en)

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US70635576A 1976-07-19 1976-07-19

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JP (1) JPS5311586A (enExample)
AU (1) AU514314B2 (enExample)
BE (1) BE856827A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1087756A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2732360A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2393431A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1585790A (enExample)
IN (1) IN148931B (enExample)
NL (1) NL7706586A (enExample)
PL (1) PL113044B1 (enExample)
SE (1) SE7708242L (enExample)
ZA (1) ZA773577B (enExample)

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US4400711A (en) 1981-03-31 1983-08-23 Rca Corporation Integrated circuit protection device
US4595941A (en) * 1980-12-03 1986-06-17 Rca Corporation Protection circuit for integrated circuit devices

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DE1539877A1 (de) * 1965-11-19 1969-12-11 Itt Ind Gmbh Deutsche Schaltbares Halbleiterbauelement
US3432731A (en) * 1966-10-31 1969-03-11 Fairchild Camera Instr Co Planar high voltage four layer structures
NL7114864A (enExample) * 1970-10-30 1972-05-03
JPS541431B2 (enExample) * 1973-12-26 1979-01-24

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US4595941A (en) * 1980-12-03 1986-06-17 Rca Corporation Protection circuit for integrated circuit devices
US4400711A (en) 1981-03-31 1983-08-23 Rca Corporation Integrated circuit protection device

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ZA773577B (en) 1978-05-30
SE7708242L (sv) 1978-01-20
DE2732360A1 (de) 1978-01-26
NL7706586A (nl) 1978-01-23
FR2393431A1 (fr) 1978-12-29
BE856827A (fr) 1978-01-16
AU2627377A (en) 1979-01-04
PL199746A1 (pl) 1978-03-28
CA1087756A (en) 1980-10-14
IN148931B (enExample) 1981-07-25
JPS5311586A (en) 1978-02-02
PL113044B1 (en) 1980-11-29
AU514314B2 (en) 1981-02-05

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee