JPS5443686A - Thyristor - Google Patents

Thyristor

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Publication number
JPS5443686A
JPS5443686A JP10992277A JP10992277A JPS5443686A JP S5443686 A JPS5443686 A JP S5443686A JP 10992277 A JP10992277 A JP 10992277A JP 10992277 A JP10992277 A JP 10992277A JP S5443686 A JPS5443686 A JP S5443686A
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JP
Japan
Prior art keywords
area
gate
type emitter
opposite
short
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Granted
Application number
JP10992277A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
JPS5751269B2 (ja
Inventor
Katsumi Akabane
Isao Kojima
Junichi Takita
Takeshi Suzuki
Hirohiko Ikeda
Koichi Wajima
Yoshio Terasawa
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Hitachi Ltd
Original Assignee
Hitachi Ltd
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Hitachi Ltd filed Critical Hitachi Ltd
Priority to JP10992277A priority Critical patent/JPS5443686A/ja
Priority to US05/941,588 priority patent/US4210924A/en
Publication of JPS5443686A publication Critical patent/JPS5443686A/ja
Publication of JPS5751269B2 publication Critical patent/JPS5751269B2/ja
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • H01L29/02—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
    • H01L29/0839—Cathode regions of 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
    • H01L29/40—Electrodes ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/41—Electrodes ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape, relative sizes or dispositions
    • H01L29/423—Electrodes ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape, relative sizes or dispositions not carrying the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/42308—Gate electrodes for thyristors

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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)
JP10992277A 1977-09-14 1977-09-14 Thyristor Granted JPS5443686A (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP10992277A JPS5443686A (en) 1977-09-14 1977-09-14 Thyristor
US05/941,588 US4210924A (en) 1977-09-14 1978-09-12 Semiconductor controlled rectifier with configured cathode to eliminate hot-spots

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP10992277A JPS5443686A (en) 1977-09-14 1977-09-14 Thyristor

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
JPS5443686A true JPS5443686A (en) 1979-04-06
JPS5751269B2 JPS5751269B2 (ja) 1982-11-01

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
JP10992277A Granted JPS5443686A (en) 1977-09-14 1977-09-14 Thyristor

Country Status (2)

Country Link
US (1) US4210924A (ja)
JP (1) JPS5443686A (ja)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS574159A (en) * 1980-06-09 1982-01-09 Hitachi Ltd Thyristor

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CS208929B1 (en) * 1977-08-23 1981-10-30 Jaroslav Homola Multilayer semiconductor device
JPS60243425A (ja) * 1984-05-18 1985-12-03 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd 石油燃焼器
DE3769188D1 (de) * 1986-03-05 1991-05-16 Siemens Ag Thyristor mit einstellbarem basis-emitter-widerstand.

Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS5169374A (ja) * 1974-12-13 1976-06-15 Kogyo Gijutsuin Handotaiseigyoseiryusoshi

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BE758745A (fr) * 1969-11-10 1971-05-10 Westinghouse Electric Corp Perfectionnements aux ou en rapport avec les dispositifs semiconducteurs
BE787241A (fr) * 1971-08-06 1973-02-05 Siemens Ag Thyristor
JPS541437B2 (ja) * 1973-04-18 1979-01-24
JPS5927108B2 (ja) * 1975-02-07 1984-07-03 株式会社日立製作所 半導体制御整流装置
JPS51142983A (en) * 1975-06-04 1976-12-08 Hitachi Ltd Scr

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS5169374A (ja) * 1974-12-13 1976-06-15 Kogyo Gijutsuin Handotaiseigyoseiryusoshi

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS574159A (en) * 1980-06-09 1982-01-09 Hitachi Ltd Thyristor

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JPS5751269B2 (ja) 1982-11-01
US4210924A (en) 1980-07-01

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