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Junction rectifier of boron phosphide having boron-to-phosphorus atomic ratio of 6 to 100

Assignee: Monsanto Co
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Filing: 1960-10-27
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Granted: 1964-09-01
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Expires: 1980-10-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dale E Hill

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 17:29
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10D; H10D62/00; H10D62/80; H10D62/85; H10D62/854; H10D99/00; H10P; H10P95/00; H10P95/80

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A HIGH TEMPERATURE RECTIFYING DEVICE COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTOR BODY OF A CRYSTALLINE BORON PHOSPHIDE HAVING A BORON-TO-PHOSPHORUS ATOMIC RATIO WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 6 TO 1 TO 100 TO 1, A HIGH MELTING POINT CONDUCTOR ATTACHED TO SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BODY FORMING AN OHMIC JUNCTION THEREON, AND A RECTIFYING CONTACT ELECTRODE ATTACHED TO AND FORMING A P-N JUNCTION WITH SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BODY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
A HIGH TEMPERATURE RECTIFYING DEVICE COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTOR BODY OF A CRYSTALLINE BORON PHOSPHIDE HAVING A BORON-TO-PHOSPHORUS ATOMIC RATIO WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 6 TO 1 TO 100 TO 1, A HIGH MELTING POINT CONDUCTOR ATTACHED TO SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BODY FORMING AN OHMIC JUNCTION THEREON, AND A RECTIFYING CONTACT ELECTRODE ATTACHED TO AND FORMING A P-N JUNCTION WITH SAID SEMICONDUCTOR BODY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB719873A Cited

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-09-01 1968-03-02 1968-09-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-09-01 1972-03-02 1972-09-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-01 1976-03-02 1976-09-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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