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  • H01L29/66—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
  • H01L29/68—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
  • H01L29/70—Bipolar devices
  • H01L29/74—Thyristor-type devices, e.g. having four-zone regenerative action
  • H01L29/7404—Thyristor-type devices, e.g. having four-zone regenerative action structurally associated with at least one other device
  • H01L29/7408—Thyristor-type devices, e.g. having four-zone regenerative action structurally associated with at least one other device the device being a capacitor or a resistor
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  • H01L29/02—Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
  • H01L29/06—Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape; characterised by the shapes, relative sizes, or dispositions of the semiconductor regions ; characterised by the concentration or distribution of impurities within semiconductor regions
  • H01L29/08—Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape; characterised by the shapes, relative sizes, or dispositions of the semiconductor regions ; characterised by the concentration or distribution of impurities within semiconductor regions with semiconductor regions connected to an electrode carrying current to be rectified, amplified or switched and such electrode being part of a semiconductor device which comprises three or more electrodes
  • H01L29/083—Anode or cathode regions of thyristors or gated bipolar-mode devices
  • H01L29/0834—Anode regions of thyristors or gated bipolar-mode devices, e.g. supplementary regions surrounding anode regions
• • H—ELECTRICITY
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  • H01L29/66—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
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  • H01L29/70—Bipolar devices
  • H01L29/74—Thyristor-type devices, e.g. having four-zone regenerative action
  • H01L29/7424—Thyristor-type devices, e.g. having four-zone regenerative action having a built-in localised breakdown/breakover region, e.g. self-protected against destructive spontaneous, e.g. voltage breakover, firing
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
  • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
  • H01L29/00—Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
  • H01L29/66—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
  • H01L29/68—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
  • H01L29/70—Bipolar devices
  • H01L29/74—Thyristor-type devices, e.g. having four-zone regenerative action
  • H01L29/747—Bidirectional devices, e.g. triacs

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