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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to the present disclosure, a semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type, in which a cell region, a ballast resistor region, and a termination region surrounding the ballast resistor region are defined, a first insulating film arranged on a front surface of the semiconductor substrate, having a first opening in the cell region, and having at least one second opening in the ballast resistor region, a second insulating film filled in the at least one second opening, a first impurity layer of a second conductivity type arranged on the front surface of the semiconductor substrate below the first opening, and a second impurity layer of the second conductivity type arranged on the front surface of the semiconductor substrate below the at least one second opening, a conductive film arranged from the front surface of the first opening of the semiconductor substrate to the termination region.