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Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019

Filed:

May. 31, 2017
Applicant:

Stmicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited, Marlow, GB;

Inventor:

Laurence Stark, Edinburgh, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/107 (2006.01); H01L 31/02 (2006.01); H01L 31/0352 (2006.01); G01J 1/44 (2006.01); H01L 31/103 (2006.01); H01L 31/18 (2006.01); H01L 29/72 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/107 (2013.01); H01L 29/72 (2013.01); H01L 31/02027 (2013.01); H01L 31/0352 (2013.01); H01L 31/1037 (2013.01); H01L 31/1804 (2013.01); G01J 2001/4466 (2013.01); Y02E 10/547 (2013.01); Y02P 70/521 (2015.11);
Abstract

An avalanche diode includes a PN junction with a first deep trench structure adjacent to the PN junction. An area via which photons impinge is provided, the PN junction extending substantially vertically with respect to the area. An avalanche diode array can be formed to include a number of avalanche diodes.


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Stark, Laurence. (2019). Avalanche diode including vertical pn junction (U.S. Patent No. 10283664). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10283664

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