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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2016
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
Hisashi Saito, Kawasaki, JP;
Miki Yumoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a first GaN-based semiconductor layer, a second GaN-based semiconductor layer provided on the first GaN-based semiconductor layer and having a wider band gap than the first GaN-based semiconductor layer, a source electrode electrically connected to the second GaN-based semiconductor layer, a drain electrode electrically connected to the second GaN-based semiconductor layer, a gate electrode provided between the source electrode and the drain electrode, and a passivation film provided on the second GaN-based semiconductor layer between the source electrode and the gate electrode and between the gate electrode and the drain electrode, the passivation film including a first insulating film and a second insulating film, the first insulating film including nitrogen, the first insulating film having a thickness equal to or greater than 0.2 nm and less than 2 nm, the second insulating film including oxygen and provided on the first insulating film.