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US3102230A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electric field controlled semiconductor device

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1960-05-31
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Granted: 1963-08-27
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Expires: 1980-05-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kahng Dawon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 19:36
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W74/00; H10W74/40; H10W74/43; H10D; H10D99/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
IN COMBINATION, A SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER INCLUDING AT LEAST A FIRST AND THIRD REGION OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE SEPARATED BY A SECOND REGION OF THE OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE AND DEFINING RESPECTIVELY A FIRST AND SECOND P-N JUNCTION, SAID FIRST AND SECOND P-N JUNCTIONS INTERSECTING A MAJOR SURFACE OF THE WAFER, A DIELECTRIC COATING OVER AT LEAST SAID MAJOR SURFACE, MEANS FOR IMPRESSING A VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID FIRST AND SECOND P-N JUNCTIONS, MEANS FOR IMPRESSING AN ELECTRIC FIELD ACROSS SAID DIELECTRIC IN A DIRECTION TO ENCOMPASS BOTH SAID DIELECTRIC AND SAID SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER, SAID ELECTRIC FIELD BEING PARTICUALARLY CHARACTERIZED IN THAT IT IS RESPONSIVE TO VARIATIONS IN THE VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID FIRST AND SECOND P-N JUNCTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
IN COMBINATION, A SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER INCLUDING AT LEAST A FIRST AND THIRD REGION OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE SEPARATED BY A SECOND REGION OF THE OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE AND DEFINING RESPECTIVELY A FIRST AND SECOND P-N JUNCTION, SAID FIRST AND SECOND P-N JUNCTIONS INTERSECTING A MAJOR SURFACE OF THE WAFER, A DIELECTRIC COATING OVER AT LEAST SAID MAJOR SURFACE, MEANS FOR IMPRESSING A VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID FIRST AND SECOND P-N JUNCTIONS, MEANS FOR IMPRESSING AN ELECTRIC FIELD ACROSS SAID DIELECTRIC IN A DIRECTION TO ENCOMPASS BOTH SAID DIELECTRIC AND SAID SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER, SAID ELECTRIC FIELD BEING PARTICUALARLY CHARACTERIZED IN THAT IT IS RESPONSIVE TO VARIATIONS IN THE VOLTAGE ACROSS SAID FIRST AND SECOND P-N JUNCTIONS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2918628A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-08-26 1967-02-25 1967-08-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-26 1971-02-25 1971-08-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-26 1975-02-25 1975-08-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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