Microelectronics, Volume. 55, Issue 1, 140(2025)

A Novel Self-clamping P-shield Low Specific On-resistance SiC MOSFET

KONG Moufu, ZHAO Liang, AI Zhaoyu, CHENG Zeyu, and DENG Hongfei
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  • State Key Lab of Elec Thin Films and Integr Dev, Univ of Elec Sci and Technol of China, Chengdu 610054, P R China
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    KONG Moufu, ZHAO Liang, AI Zhaoyu, CHENG Zeyu, DENG Hongfei. A Novel Self-clamping P-shield Low Specific On-resistance SiC MOSFET[J]. Microelectronics, 2025, 55(1): 140

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    Received: Oct. 17, 2024

    Accepted: Jun. 19, 2025

    Published Online: Jun. 19, 2025

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    DOI:10.13911/j.cnki.1004-3365.240374

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