US Patent Issued to GLOBALFOUNDRIES Singapore on April 29 for "Device with metal field plate extension" (Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,913, issued on April 29, was assigned to GLOBALFOUNDRIES Singapore Pte. Ltd (Singapore).

"Device with metal field plate extension" was invented by Bong Woong Mun (Singapore) and Khon Cho (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to devices with a metal field plate extension and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a gate structure over a semiconductor substrate; a drift region under the gate structure; a source region adjacent to the gate structure; a drain region in the drift region; a isolation structure within the drift region; and a conta...