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Insulated gate type semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same

Assignee: Toshiba Corp
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Filing: 1986-08-22
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Granted: 1991-05-14
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Expires: 2006-08-22
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Abstract

Abstract An insulated gate type semiconductor device comprising an N channel transistor directly connected to an output terminal of the semiconductor device, the drain region of the N channel transistor comprising a region having a low-impurity concentration contiguous to the channel region, and the source region and a high-impurity concentration, comprising a region having a high-impurity concentration contiguous to the channel region, and an N channel transistor connected between the above mentioned N channel transistor and a low potential, the drain and source regions comprising regions having a high-impurity concentration contiguous to the channel region of the latter-recited N channel transistor.

Inventors

  • 👤 Masaki Sato
  • 👤 Shigeru Atsumi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 19:33
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10D; H10D84/00; H10D84/80; H10D84/82; H10D84/83; H10D84/8312

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
A logic circuit for an insulated gate type semiconductor device, comprising: input terminal means for receiving an input signal; output terminal means for supplying an output signal having a logic value determined by said input signal; a first N channel transistor directly connected to said output terminal means and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain region including a high-impurity concentration region and a low-impurity concentration region located contiguous to said channel region, and said source region including a high-impurity concentration region contiguous to said channel region; a second N channel transistor connected between said first N channel transistor and a low potential, and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain and source regions each including high-impurity concentration regions located contiguous to said channel region; and a load transistor connected between said output terminal means and a high potential.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
A logic circuit for an insulated gate type semiconductor device, comprising: input terminal means for receiving an input signal; output terminal means for supplying an output signal having a logic value determined by said input signal; a first N channel transistor directly connected to said output terminal means and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain region including a high-impurity concentration region and a low-impurity concentration region located contiguous to said channel region, and said source region including a high-impurity concentration region contiguous to said channel region; a second N channel transistor connected between said first N channel transistor and a low potential, and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain and source regions each including high-impurity concentration regions located contiguous to said channel region; and a load transistor connected between said output terminal means and a high potential.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 40 words
A logic circuit for an insulated gate type semiconductor device according to claim 1, wherein said high-impurity concentration is higher than about 10 20 cm -3 , and said low-impurity concentration is lower than about 5×10 18 cm -3 .
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 183 words
A logic circuit for an insulated gate type semiconductor device, comprising: input terminal means for receiving an input signal; output terminal means for supplying an output signal having a logic value determined by said input signal; a first N channel transistor directly connected to said output terminal means and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain region including a high-impurity concentration region and a low-impurity concentration region located contiguous to said channel region, and said source region including a high-impurity concentration region contiguous to said channel region; a second N channel transistor connected between said first N channel transistor and a low potential, and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain and source regions each including high-impurity concentration regions located contiguous to said channel region; a third N channel transistor connected between said second N channel transistor and said low potential, and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain and source regions of said third transistor including high-impurity concentration regions located contiguous to said channel region; and a load transistor connected between said output terminal means and a high potential.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 183 words
A logic circuit for an insulated gate type semiconductor device, comprising: input terminal means for receiving an input signal; output terminal means for supplying an output signal having a logic value determined by said input signal; a first N channel transistor directly connected to said output terminal means and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain region including a high-impurity concentration region and a low-impurity concentration region located contiguous to said channel region, and said source region including a high-impurity concentration region contiguous to said channel region; a second N channel transistor connected between said first N channel transistor and a low potential, and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain and source regions each including high-impurity concentration regions located contiguous to said channel region; a third N channel transistor connected between said second N channel transistor and said low potential, and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain and source regions of said third transistor including high-impurity concentration regions located contiguous to said channel region; and a load transistor connected between said output terminal means and a high potential.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 40 words
A logic circuit for an insulated gate type semiconductor device according to claim 3, wherein said high-impurity concentration is higher than about 10 20 cm -3 , and said low-impurity concentration is lower than about 5×10 18 cm -3 .
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 147 words
A logic circuit for an insulated gate type semiconductor device, comprising: input terminal means for receiving an input signal; output terminal means for supplying an output signal having a logic value determined by said input signal; a first N channel transistor directly connected to said output terminal means and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain region including a high-impurity concentration region and a low-impurity concentration region located contiguous to said channel region, and said source region including a high-impurity concentration region contiguous to said channel region; a second N channel transistor connected between said first N channel transistor and a low potential, and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain and source regions each including high-impurity concentration regions located contiguous to said channel region; and first and second P channel transistors connected in parallel between said first N channel transistor and a high potential.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 147 words
A logic circuit for an insulated gate type semiconductor device, comprising: input terminal means for receiving an input signal; output terminal means for supplying an output signal having a logic value determined by said input signal; a first N channel transistor directly connected to said output terminal means and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain region including a high-impurity concentration region and a low-impurity concentration region located contiguous to said channel region, and said source region including a high-impurity concentration region contiguous to said channel region; a second N channel transistor connected between said first N channel transistor and a low potential, and having source, drain and channel regions, said drain and source regions each including high-impurity concentration regions located contiguous to said channel region; and first and second P channel transistors connected in parallel between said first N channel transistor and a high potential.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 40 words
A logic circuit for an insulated gate type semiconductor device according to claim 5 wherein said high-impurity concentration is higher than about 10 20 cm -3 , and said low-impurity concentration is lower than about 5×10 18 cm -3 .

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