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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2023
Wolfspeed, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Saptharishi Sriram, Cary, NC (US);
Thomas J. Smith, Raleigh, NC (US);
Alexander Suvorov, Durham, NC (US);
Christer Hallin, Hillsborough, NC (US);
Wolfspeed, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a substrate. The apparatus further includes 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 including a higher bandgap than a bandgap of the group III-nitride buffer layer. The apparatus further includes 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 p-region being at least one of the following: in the substrate or on the substrate below said group III-nitride barrier layer.