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• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
  • H02H—EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS
  • H02H11/00—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for preventing the switching-on in case an undesired electric working condition might result
  • H02H11/002—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for preventing the switching-on in case an undesired electric working condition might result in case of inverted polarity or connection; with switching for obtaining correct connection
  • H02H11/003—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for preventing the switching-on in case an undesired electric working condition might result in case of inverted polarity or connection; with switching for obtaining correct connection using a field effect transistor as protecting element in one of the supply lines
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
  • H10D30/00—Field-effect transistors [FET]
  • H10D30/60—Insulated-gate field-effect transistors [IGFET]
  • H10D30/64—Double-diffused metal-oxide semiconductor [DMOS] FETs
  • H10D30/66—Vertical DMOS [VDMOS] FETs
  • H10D30/663—Vertical DMOS [VDMOS] FETs having both source contacts and drain contacts on the same surface, i.e. up-drain VDMOS
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  • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
  • H10D84/00—Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
  • H10D84/101—Integrated devices comprising main components and built-in components, e.g. IGBT having built-in freewheel diode
  • H10D84/141—VDMOS having built-in components
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  • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
  • H10D84/00—Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
  • H10D84/101—Integrated devices comprising main components and built-in components, e.g. IGBT having built-in freewheel diode
  • H10D84/151—LDMOS having built-in components
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  • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
  • H10D89/00—Aspects of integrated devices not covered by groups H10D84/00 - H10D88/00
  • H10D89/211—Design considerations for internal polarisation
  • H10D89/213—Design considerations for internal polarisation in field-effect devices
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  • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
  • H10D89/00—Aspects of integrated devices not covered by groups H10D84/00 - H10D88/00
  • H10D89/60—Integrated devices comprising arrangements for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. protection circuits against electrostatic discharge [ESD]
  • H10D89/601—Integrated devices comprising arrangements for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. protection circuits against electrostatic discharge [ESD] for devices having insulated gate electrodes, e.g. for IGFETs or IGBTs
  • H10D89/811—Integrated devices comprising arrangements for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. protection circuits against electrostatic discharge [ESD] for devices having insulated gate electrodes, e.g. for IGFETs or IGBTs using FETs as protective elements
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
  • H10D30/00—Field-effect transistors [FET]
  • H10D30/60—Insulated-gate field-effect transistors [IGFET]
  • H10D30/611—Insulated-gate field-effect transistors [IGFET] having multiple independently-addressable gate electrodes influencing the same channel
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  • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
  • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
  • H10D62/00—Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
  • H10D62/10—Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the regions of the semiconductor bodies; Shapes of the semiconductor bodies
  • H10D62/13—Semiconductor regions connected to electrodes carrying current to be rectified, amplified or switched, e.g. source or drain regions
  • H10D62/149—Source or drain regions of field-effect devices
  • H10D62/151—Source or drain regions of field-effect devices of IGFETs 
  • H10D62/156—Drain regions of DMOS transistors
  • H10D62/157—Impurity concentrations or distributions
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  • H10D64/00—Electrodes of devices having potential barriers
  • H10D64/20—Electrodes characterised by their shapes, relative sizes or dispositions 
  • H10D64/27—Electrodes not carrying the current to be rectified, amplified, oscillated or switched, e.g. gates
  • H10D64/311—Gate electrodes for field-effect devices
  • H10D64/411—Gate electrodes for field-effect devices for FETs
  • H10D64/511—Gate electrodes for field-effect devices for FETs for IGFETs
  • H10D64/514—Gate electrodes for field-effect devices for FETs for IGFETs characterised by the insulating layers
  • H10D64/516—Gate electrodes for field-effect devices for FETs for IGFETs characterised by the insulating layers the thicknesses being non-uniform

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