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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2001
Dieter Silber, Obertshausen, DE;
Wolfgang Wondrak, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Robert Plikat, Eningen, DE;
Infineon Technologies AG, Munich, DE;
Abstract
The invention concerns a semiconductor component with at east one lateral region which is provided to accommodate a lateral electric field strength, whereby the semiconductor body within the body and/or in regions proximal to the surface of the semiconductor body at least over regions thereof has a lateral three-dimensional structure which has vertical recesses in the semiconductor body within which there are electrical conductors which are smaller than in the intervening spaces of the semiconductor body between the recesses, as well as a method for making and of using the semiconductor component.