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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2021
Wolfspeed, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Saptharishi Sriram, Cary, NC (US);
Wolfspeed, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a substrate; a group III-Nitride buffer layer on the substrate; a group III-Nitride barrier layer on the group III-Nitride buffer layer, the group III-Nitride barrier layer may include a higher bandgap than a bandgap of the group III-Nitride buffer layer; a source electrically coupled to the group III-Nitride barrier layer; a gate electrically coupled to the group III-Nitride barrier layer; a drain electrically coupled to the group III-Nitride barrier layer; and a conductive metallic region being at least one of the following: in the substrate or on the substrate below said group III-Nitride barrier layer. Additionally, the conductive metallic region is structured and arranged to extend a limited length parallel to said group III-Nitride barrier layer.