Insulated gate semiconductor device with soft switching behavior

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PATENT NO 9899377
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15299645

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A semiconductor device and a method for producing thereof is provided. The semiconductor device includes a plurality of device cells, each comprising a body region, a source region, and a gate electrode adjacent to the body region and dielectrically insulated from the body region by a gate dielectric; and an electrically conductive gate layer comprising the gate electrodes or electrically connected to the gate electrodes of the plurality of device cells. The gate layer is electrically connected to a gate conductor and includes at least one of an increased resistance region and a decreased resistance region.

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  • INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG

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Niedernostheide, Franz-Josef Hagen am Teutoburger Wald, DE 104 738
Pfirsch, Frank Dieter Munich, DE 47 194
Santos, Rodriguez Francisco Javier Villach, AT 121 512
Schulze, Hans-Joachim Taufkirchen, DE 686 3920
Voss, Stephan Munich, DE 41 191
Wagner, Wolfgang Villach, AT 127 1583

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