High voltage semiconductor power device
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1. A semiconductor power device comprising:
- a high-resistance semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type having a first and a second major surface and a recess having at least one step in either one of the first and the second major surface; and
a semiconductor power element with a field relaxation structure, at least part of which is formed in a region of said semiconductor substrate where the recess is formed,wherein said semiconductor power element is a diode, and a second-conductivity-type anode layer of said diode has a plurality of steps at an interface between said anode layer and said semiconductor substrate of the first conductivity type.
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A semiconductor power device includes a high-resistance semiconductor substrate of the first conductivity type having first and second major surfaces and a recess in either one of the first and second major surfaces, and a semiconductor power element with a field relaxation structure, at least part of which is formed in a region of the semiconductor substrate where the recess is formed.
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1. A semiconductor power device comprising:
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a high-resistance semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type having a first and a second major surface and a recess having at least one step in either one of the first and the second major surface; and a semiconductor power element with a field relaxation structure, at least part of which is formed in a region of said semiconductor substrate where the recess is formed, wherein said semiconductor power element is a diode, and a second-conductivity-type anode layer of said diode has a plurality of steps at an interface between said anode layer and said semiconductor substrate of the first conductivity type. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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