Semiconductor device manufacturing: process – Making device or circuit responsive to nonelectrical signal – Responsive to electromagnetic radiation
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-16
2007-10-16
Doan, Theresa (Department: 2814)
Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
Making device or circuit responsive to nonelectrical signal
Responsive to electromagnetic radiation
C438S140000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11117996
ABSTRACT:
A Schottky device having a plurality of unit cells, each having a Schottky contact portion, surrounded by a termination structure that causes depletion regions to form in a vertical and horizontal direction, relative to a surface of the device, during a reverse bias voltage condition.
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Bose Amitava
Khemka Vishnu K.
Parthasarathy Vijay
Zhu Ronghua
Doan Theresa
Freescale Semiconductor Inc.
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