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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2015
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Yasunori Iwatsu, Chigasaki Kanagawa, JP;
Masahiro Inohara, Fujisawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a semiconductor layer, a first electrode, and a first insulating film. The semiconductor layer is provided on the semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor layer includes first-fifth regions. The first region includes a first portion and a second portion arranged with the first portion. The second region is provided in a surface of the first portion. The third region is provided between the second portion and the second region in the surface of the first portion. The fourth region is provided between the second portion and the third region in the surface of the first portion. The fifth region is provided in a surface of the fourth region. The first electrode is provided between the fifth region and the second portion on the semiconductor layer. The first insulating film is provided between the semiconductor layer and the first electrode.