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Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2007

Filed:

Jun. 16, 2004
Applicants:

Jeff Babcock, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Johan Agus Darmawan, Cupertino, CA (US);

John Mason, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ly Diep, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jeff Babcock, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Johan Agus Darmawan, Cupertino, CA (US);

John Mason, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ly Diep, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cree Microwave LLC, Durham, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A LDMOS transistor having a gate shield provides reduced drain coupling to the gate shield and source by restricting the thickness of the gate shield and by confining a source contact to the source region without overlap of the gate.


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