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Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 13, 2018
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gengming Tao, San Diego, CA (US);

Xia Li, San Diego, CA (US);

Bin Yang, San Diego, CA (US);

Qingqing Liang, San Diego, CA (US);

Francesco Carobolante, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/00 (2006.01); H01L 29/93 (2006.01); H01L 29/20 (2006.01); H01L 29/36 (2006.01); H01L 29/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/93 (2013.01); H01L 29/20 (2013.01); H01L 29/36 (2013.01); H01L 29/66174 (2013.01);
Abstract

A variable capacitor includes a mesa on a substrate. The mesa has multiple III-V semiconductor layers and includes a first side and a second side opposite the first side. The first side has a first sloped portion and a first horizontal portion. The second side has a second sloped portion and a second horizontal portion. A control terminal is on a third side of the mesa. A first terminal is on the first side of the mesa. The first terminal is disposed on the first horizontal portion and the first sloped portion. A second terminal is also on the substrate.


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