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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2020
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Minato-ku, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device of an embodiment includes a silicon carbide layer having a first plane and a second plane and includes a trench located on a first plane side and has a first region and a second region, a first silicon carbide region of an n-type, a second silicon carbide region of a p-type between the first silicon carbide region and the first plane, a third silicon carbide region of the n-type between the second silicon carbide region and the first plane, and a fourth silicon carbide region of the p-type between the second region and the first silicon carbide region; a gate electrode in the first region; a first electrode on the first plane side of the silicon carbide layer, a part of the first electrode is located in the second region and is in contact with the third and the fourth silicon carbide region; and a second electrode.