Patents Examined by Edward J. Wojgiechowicz
  • Patent number: 4926235
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is disclosed, which includes bipolar transistor each having an emitter, base and collector formed inside each protruding portion of a semiconductor substrate, and trenches for device isolation. The bipolar transistor and the trench are spaced apart from each other by a predetermined spacing. According to this arrangement, the width of a base contact becomes uniform and any change of transistor characteristics can be prevented effectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 15, 1990
    Inventors: Yoichi Tamaki, Tokuo Kure, Tohru Nakamura, Tetsuya Hayashida, Kiyoji Ikeda, Katsuyoshi Washio, Takahiro Onai, Akihisa Uchida, Kunihiko Watanabe