Patents by Inventor Giovanni Breglio

Giovanni Breglio has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Semiconductor device with buffer layer
    Patent number: 8685849
    Abstract: A semiconductor device in one embodiment includes a depletion junction, a peripheral region adjacent the depletion junction, and a buffer layer. The buffer layer is adapted to reduce localization of avalanche breakdown proximate the interface between the depletion junction and the peripheral region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Siliconix Technology C. V. IR
    Inventors: Andrea Irace, Giovanni Breglio, Paolo Spirito, Andrea Bricconi, Diego Raffo, Luigi Merlin
  • Semiconductor device with buffer layer
    Patent number: 8274128
    Abstract: A semiconductor device in one embodiment includes a depletion junction, a peripheral region adjacent the depletion junction, and a buffer layer. The buffer layer is adapted to reduce localization of avalanche breakdown proximate the interface between the depletion junction and the peripheral region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Siliconix Technology C. V. IR
    Inventors: Andrea Irace, Giovanni Breglio, Paolo Spirito, Andrea Bricconi, Diego Raffo, Luigi Merlin
  • SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH BUFFER LAYER
    Publication number: 20090224355
    Abstract: A semiconductor device in one embodiment includes a depletion junction, a peripheral region adjacent the depletion junction, and a buffer layer. The buffer layer is adapted to reduce localization of avalanche breakdown proximate the interface between the depletion junction and the peripheral region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2008
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: SILICONIX TECHNOLOGY C. V. IR
    Inventors: Andrea Irace, Giovanni Breglio, Paolo Spirito, Andrea Bricconi, Diego Raffo, Luigi Merlin