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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2005
Filed:
May. 16, 2003
Hirobumi Matsuki, Yokohama, JP;
Akio Takano, Kawasaki, JP;
Takahiro Kawano, Kawasaki, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device comprising a semiconductor substrate having first and second surfaces opposing each other, the substrate including a plurality of cells sharing a common drain region, each of the cells having source and gate regions, a surface source electrode connected to the source region of each of the cells and provided on the first surface, a strap member coupled with the surface source electrode by ultrasonic waves, a gate polysilicon wiring layer connecting the gate region of each of the cells and having a silicide layer in at least a portion of a surface thereof, a surface gate electrode connected to the gate polysilicon wiring layer and provided on the first surface, and a drain electrode provided on the second surface and shared by the cells.