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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donald Ray Disney, Cupertino, CA (US);
Wayne Bryan Grabowski, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Power Integrations, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/976 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/976 ;
Abstract
A lateral power metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET) having a gate structure in which the insulated gate is coupled to the gate electrode through contacts at a plurality of locations. The source electrode includes first and second segments. The first segment is interposed between the drain electrode and the gate electrode and acts as a field plate.