18463340. SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE simplified abstract (Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba)
Contents
- 1 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Key Features and Innovation
- 1.6 Potential Applications
- 1.7 Problems Solved
- 1.8 Benefits
- 1.9 Commercial Applications
- 1.10 Questions about Semiconductor Device
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Daiki Yoshikawa of Kanazawa (JP)
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18463340 titled 'SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The semiconductor device described in the patent application includes various regions and electrodes, with specific arrangements to improve functionality.
- The device has first and second electrodes, with the second electrode having a contact part that extends towards the first electrode.
- Different semiconductor regions of varying conductivity types are present, along with a gate electrode for control.
- The arrangement of these regions and electrodes is designed to enhance the performance of the semiconductor device.
Key Features and Innovation
- Presence of first and second electrodes with a unique contact part design.
- Utilization of semiconductor regions of different conductivity types for specific functions.
- Inclusion of a gate electrode for control purposes.
Potential Applications
The technology described in the patent application could be applied in various semiconductor devices, such as transistors and integrated circuits.
Problems Solved
The semiconductor device addresses the need for efficient control and functionality in electronic devices by optimizing the arrangement of semiconductor regions and electrodes.
Benefits
- Improved performance and functionality of semiconductor devices.
- Enhanced control and efficiency in electronic applications.
Commercial Applications
- The technology could be utilized in the production of advanced electronic devices, leading to improved performance and functionality in various industries such as telecommunications and computing.
Questions about Semiconductor Device
1. How does the unique design of the contact part in the second electrode contribute to the overall functionality of the semiconductor device? 2. What specific advantages does the presence of semiconductor regions of different conductivity types offer in terms of performance and control in electronic applications?
Original Abstract Submitted
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes first and second electrodes, and first and second regions. The second electrode includes a contact part protruding toward the first electrode. The first region includes a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity type, a second semiconductor region of a second conductivity type, a third semiconductor region of the first conductivity type including a first part and a second part, a gate electrode, a fourth semiconductor region of the first conductivity type, and a fifth semiconductor region of the second conductivity type. The third semiconductor region includes a first part and a second part. The fourth semiconductor region is arranged with the first part in a third direction. The fifth semiconductor region is located on the third semiconductor region, contacts the contact part in the second direction, and is arranged with the second part in the third direction.
