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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2015
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Akitaka Soeno, Toyota, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor substrate including a trench provided in a surface of the semiconductor substrate; a trench electrode provided in the trench; an interlayer insulating film covering a surface of the trench electrode and protruding from the surface of the semiconductor substrate; a Schottky electrode provided on the surface of the semiconductor substrate, provided in a position separated from the interlayer insulating film, and being in Schottky contact with the semiconductor substrate; an embedded electrode provided in a concave portion between the interlayer insulating film and the Schottky electrode and made of a metal different from a metal of the Schottky electrode; and a surface electrode covering the interlayer insulating film, the embedded electrode, and the Schottky electrode.