Group III-nitride silicon controlled rectifier

    公开(公告)号:US11424354B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-08-23

    申请号:US16642867

    申请日:2017-09-29

    Abstract: A Group III-Nitride (III-N) device structure is provided comprising: a heterostructure having three or more layers comprising III-N material, an anode n+ region and a cathode comprising donor dopants, wherein the anode n+ region and the cathode are on the first layer of the heterostructure and wherein the anode n+ region and the cathode extend beyond the heterostructure, and an anode metal region within a recess that extends through two or more of the layers, wherein the anode metal region is in electrical contact with the first layer, wherein the anode metal region comprises a first width within the recess and a second width beyond the recess, and wherein the anode metal region is coupled with the anode n+ region. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.

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