JPS5516541A - Reverse-conducting gate turn-off thyristor circuit - Google Patents

Reverse-conducting gate turn-off thyristor circuit

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Publication number
JPS5516541A
JPS5516541A JP8897978A JP8897978A JPS5516541A JP S5516541 A JPS5516541 A JP S5516541A JP 8897978 A JP8897978 A JP 8897978A JP 8897978 A JP8897978 A JP 8897978A JP S5516541 A JPS5516541 A JP S5516541A
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Japan
Prior art keywords
type
reverse
region
emitter
gate turn
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
JP8897978A
Other languages
English (en)
Japanese (ja)
Other versions
JPS6122867B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow
Inventor
Terumichi Hirata
Shuzo Saeki
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.)
Toshiba Corp
Original Assignee
Toshiba Corp
Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co Ltd
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Publication date
Application filed by Toshiba Corp, Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co Ltd filed Critical Toshiba Corp
Priority to JP8897978A priority Critical patent/JPS5516541A/ja
Priority to GB7920106A priority patent/GB2030796B/en
Priority to DE2927709A priority patent/DE2927709C2/de
Publication of JPS5516541A publication Critical patent/JPS5516541A/ja
Publication of JPS6122867B2 publication Critical patent/JPS6122867B2/ja
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03KPULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K17/00Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
    • H03K17/51Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used
    • H03K17/56Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices
    • H03K17/72Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices having more than two PN junctions; having more than three electrodes; having more than one electrode connected to the same conductivity region
    • H03K17/73Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices having more than two PN junctions; having more than three electrodes; having more than one electrode connected to the same conductivity region for DC voltages or currents
    • H03K17/732Measures for enabling turn-off
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L23/00Details of semiconductor or other solid state devices
    • H01L23/48Arrangements for conducting electric current to or from the solid state body in operation, e.g. leads, terminal arrangements ; Selection of materials therefor
    • H01L23/482Arrangements for conducting electric current to or from the solid state body in operation, e.g. leads, terminal arrangements ; Selection of materials therefor consisting of lead-in layers inseparably applied to the semiconductor body (electrodes)
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L23/00Details of semiconductor or other solid state devices
    • H01L23/58Structural electrical arrangements for semiconductor devices not otherwise provided for, e.g. in combination with batteries
    • 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
    • H10D62/13Semiconductor regions connected to electrodes carrying current to be rectified, amplified or switched, e.g. source or drain regions
    • H10D62/141Anode or cathode regions of thyristors; Collector or emitter regions of gated bipolar-mode devices, e.g. of IGBTs
    • H10D62/142Anode regions of thyristors or collector regions of gated bipolar-mode devices
    • 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
    • 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
    • H01L2924/30Technical effects
    • H01L2924/301Electrical effects
    • H01L2924/3011Impedance

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Thyristors (AREA)
  • Thyristor Switches And Gates (AREA)
JP8897978A 1978-07-21 1978-07-21 Reverse-conducting gate turn-off thyristor circuit Granted JPS5516541A (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP8897978A JPS5516541A (en) 1978-07-21 1978-07-21 Reverse-conducting gate turn-off thyristor circuit
GB7920106A GB2030796B (en) 1978-07-21 1979-06-08 Thyristor circuit
DE2927709A DE2927709C2 (de) 1978-07-21 1979-07-09 Rückwärtsleitende abschaltbare Thyristortriode

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP8897978A JPS5516541A (en) 1978-07-21 1978-07-21 Reverse-conducting gate turn-off thyristor circuit

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
JPS5516541A true JPS5516541A (en) 1980-02-05
JPS6122867B2 JPS6122867B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1986-06-03

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
JP8897978A Granted JPS5516541A (en) 1978-07-21 1978-07-21 Reverse-conducting gate turn-off thyristor circuit

Country Status (3)

Country Link
JP (1) JPS5516541A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2927709C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB2030796B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CH668505A5 (de) * 1985-03-20 1988-12-30 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie Halbleiterbauelement.
EP0337193A1 (de) * 1988-04-11 1989-10-18 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Schutzschaltung für einen Abschaltthyristor
DE4218398A1 (de) * 1992-06-04 1993-12-09 Asea Brown Boveri Hochstrom-Puls-Thyristor sowie Verfahren zu seinem Betrieb

Family Cites Families (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS5019437B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1970-06-08 1975-07-07

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB2030796A (en) 1980-04-10
DE2927709C2 (de) 1984-04-05
DE2927709A1 (de) 1980-02-07
JPS6122867B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1986-06-03
GB2030796B (en) 1983-01-19

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