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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2016
Fairchild Korea Semiconductor Ltd., Bucheon-si, KR;
Fairchild Korea Semiconductor Ltd., Bucheon-Si, KR;
Abstract
A superjunction semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer doped with a first conductivity type; an active region formed on the first semiconductor layer, the active region including a drift layer; and a termination region disposed to surround the active region, the termination region including a lower edge region disposed on a side surface of the drift layer and an upper edge region disposed on the lower edge region, wherein the upper edge region includes a lower charge balance region disposed on the lower edge region, the lower charge balance region having a second conductivity type different from the first conductivity type, and an upper charge balance region disposed on the lower charge balance region, the upper charge balance region having the first conductivity type.