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Yoshio Shimoida0
Shigeharu Yamagami0
Tetsuya Hayashi0
Toshiro Shinohara0
Hideaki Tanaka0
Masakatsu Hoshi0
Date of Patent
October 14, 2008
Patent Application Number
11289460
Date Filed
November 30, 2005
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Patent abstract
An aspect of the present invention provides a semiconductor device that includes, a first semiconductor body of a first conductivity type, a first switching mechanism provided on the first semiconductor body, configured and arranged to switch on/off current flowing through the semiconductor device, and a first reverse-blocking heterojunction diode provided on the semiconductor body, configured and arranged to block current reverse to the current switched on/off by the first switching mechanism.
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