Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Shinichi Tabuchi

Yasuo Ata

A semiconductor device according to the present disclosure includes a semiconductor substrate having an effective region and an ineffective region, an upper surface electrode layer provided on an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate and a rear surface electrode layer provided on a rear surface of the semiconductor substrate, wherein the semiconductor substrate includes a lifetime control layer that is provided in the effective region, a measurement layer provided at an upper surface side of the ineffective region and a crystal defect layer that is provided in the ineffective region, the upper surface electrode layer includes a plurality of measurement electrodes provided on the measurement layer, the measurement layer includes a conducting layer at least at a portion where the plurality of measurement electrodes are provided, and the crystal defect layer is provided between the plurality of measurement electrodes.

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Tokyo, Japan

Shinichi Tabuchi