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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2019
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a silicon carbide layer having first and second planes; first and second trenches extending in a first direction; first and second gate electrodes; a first silicon carbide region of a first conductivity type; a plurality of second silicon carbide regions of a second conductivity type between the first silicon carbide region and the first plane, located between the first trench and the second trench, and separated from each other in the first direction; a fourth silicon carbide region of the second conductivity type between two of the second silicon carbide regions and contacting the second silicon carbide region; a fifth silicon carbide region of the second conductivity type between the two second silicon carbide regions and contacting the second silicon carbide region; a first electrode contacting the first silicon carbide region; and a second electrode.