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Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 17, 2023
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Koichi Nishi, Tokyo, JP;

Kosuke Sakaguchi, Tokyo, JP;

Kazuya Konishi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10D 12/00 (2025.01); H10D 8/00 (2025.01); H10D 62/10 (2025.01); H10D 64/27 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10D 12/481 (2025.01); H10D 8/00 (2025.01); H10D 62/127 (2025.01); H10D 64/513 (2025.01);
Abstract

A semiconductor device according to the present disclosure includes: a semiconductor substrate including at least: an n-type first semiconductor layer; an n-type second semiconductor layer on the first semiconductor layer; a p-type third semiconductor layer on the second semiconductor layer; and an n-type fourth semiconductor layer on an upper layer part of the third semiconductor layer; a plurality of first trench gates passing through the fourth to second semiconductor layers to reach an inner side of the first semiconductor layer; and a first main electrode having contact with the fourth semiconductor layer; wherein the plurality of first trench gates are disconnected in an electrode extraction region provided in a center part of the active region where main current flows, and are connected to the first main electrode in a first electrode extraction part connected to the first gate electrode in the disconnected part.


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