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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2018
Rohm Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Yoshiteru Nagai, Kyoto, JP;
Kohei Makita, Kyoto, JP;
ROHM CO., LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A Schottky barrier diode includes a first semiconductor layer having depressions on a top surface thereof, and having a guard ring extending from the top surface to an inner position of the first semiconductor layer, the guard ring including portions arranged with the depressions interposed therebetween when viewed in a direction perpendicular to the top surface; the diode further includes an insulation layer having portions arranged with the depressions interposed therebetween when viewed in the perpendicular direction, a first metal layer extending as bridging inside and outside of the depressions and the insulation layer, the first metal layer having a first end on the insulation layer, and a second metal layer formed on the first metal layer and having a second end on the insulation layer, the second end being flush with the first end.