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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2011
Okifumi Nakagawa, Osaka, JP;
Yoshifumi Ohta, Osaka, JP;
Yoshimasa Chikama, Osaka, JP;
Tsuyoshi Inoue, Osaka, JP;
Masahiko Suzuki, Osaka, JP;
Michiko Takei, Osaka, JP;
Yoshiyuki Harumoto, Osaka, JP;
Yoshinobu Miyamoto, Osaka, JP;
Hinae Mizuno, Yamato, JP;
Okifumi Nakagawa, Osaka, JP;
Yoshifumi Ohta, Osaka, JP;
Yuuji Mizuno, Osaka, JP;
Yoshimasa Chikama, Osaka, JP;
Tsuyoshi Inoue, Osaka, JP;
Masahiko Suzuki, Osaka, JP;
Michiko Takei, Osaka, JP;
Yoshiyuki Harumoto, Osaka, JP;
Yoshinobu Miyamoto, Osaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device (A) according to the present invention includes an oxide semiconductor layer (), first and second source electrodes (and), and first and second drain electrodes (and). The second source electrode () is formed to be in contact with a top surface of the first source electrode and inner to the first source electrode (). The second drain electrode () is formed to be in contact with a top surface of the first drain electrode () and inner to the first drain electrode (). The oxide semiconductor layer () is formed to be in contact with the top surface of the first source electrode () and the top surface of the first drain electrode ().