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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2019
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a heterojunction field effect transistor, and the heterojunction field effect transistor includes a barrier layer provided in an upper layer portion of a channel layer of a first nitride semiconductor, being formed of a second nitride semiconductor hetero-joined to the first nitride semiconductor, first and second impurity regions provided, being spaced each other with the barrier layer interposed therebetween, a source electrode and a drain electrode which are provided on the first and second impurity regions, respectively, an insulating film which is so provided as to come into contact with at least a region of the barrier layer excluding an edge portion thereof on the side of the source electrode, a gate insulating film which is in contact with the edge portion of the barrier layer and covers the insulating film, and a gate electrode which is so provided on the gate insulating film.