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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2013
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Jong Seok Lee, Suwon, KR;
Kyoung-Kook Hong, Hwaseong, KR;
Dae Hwan Chun, Gwangmyung-si Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Youngkyun Jung, Seoul, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A Schottky barrier diode and a method of manufacturing the Schottky barrier diode are provided. The diode includes an n− type epitaxial layer disposed on a first surface of an n+ type silicon carbide substrate and having an upper surface, a lower surface, and an inclined surface that connects the upper surface and the lower surface. A p region is disposed on the inclined surface of the n− type epitaxial layer and a Schottky electrode is disposed on the upper surface of the n− type epitaxial layer and the p region. In addition, an ohmic electrode is disposed on a second surface of the n+ type silicon carbide substrate.