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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2000
Applicant:
Kunihiro Takatani, Nara, JP;
Inventor:
Kunihiro Takatani, Nara, JP;
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L033/00 ; H01L023/48 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electrode structure on a p-type III group nitride semiconductor layer includes first, second and third electrode layers successively stacked on the semiconductor layer. The first electrode layer includes at least one selected from a first metal group of Ti, Hf, Zr, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, W and Sc. The second electrode layer includes at least one selected from a second metal group of Ni, Pd and Co. The third electrode layer includes Au.