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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2012
Fumikazu Yamaki, Osaka, JP;
Fumikazu Yamaki, Osaka, JP;
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes: a nitride semiconductor layer; a source electrode, a gate electrode and a drain electrode; an insulating layer covering at least the gate electrode and a part of the nitride semiconductor layer; and a field plate on the insulating layer, a width of a region of the field plate between an edge of the field plate of a side of the drain electrode and an edge of the side face of the insulating layer covering a side face of the gate electrode of a side of the drain electrode being 0.1 μm or more, a distance between an edge of the field plate and an edge of the drain electrode in a contact face between the nitride semiconductor layer and the drain electrode being 3.5 μm or more, an operating frequency of the semiconductor device being 4 GHz or less.