RC-IGBT (1), comprising: - an active region (1-2) with an IGBT region (1-21) and a
diode region (1-22); - a
semiconductor body (10) having a first side (110) and a second side (120); - a first load terminal (11) on the first side (110) and a second load terminal (12) on the second side (120); - multiple control trenches (14) and multiple source trenches (16), wherein the multiple trenches (14, 16) are arranged parallel to each other along a first lateral direction (X) and extending along a vertical direction (Z) into the
semiconductor body (10), wherein the multiple source trenches (16) extend into both the IGBT region (1-21) and the
diode region (1-22);- several IGBT measures (17) and several
diode measures (18) in the
semiconductor body (10), wherein the measures (17, 18) are laterally delimited along the first lateral direction (X) by two of the several trenches (14, 16), wherein: ◯ the IGBT measures (17) each comprise: ▪ a source region (101) of a first
conductivity type electrically connected to the first load terminal (11), and ▪ a
body region (102) of a second
conductivity type electrically connected to the first load terminal (11) and isolating the source region (101) from another region (100) of the first
conductivity type of the RC-IGBT (1); ◯ wherein the diode measures (18) each comprise: ▪ a first
anode region (1061) of the second conductivity type electrically connected to the first load terminal (11).
Conductivity type;- in the semiconductor body (10) and on the second side (120), both◯ a diode emitter region (104) of the first conductivity type, which forms part of the diode region (1-22) and has a lateral extent in the first lateral direction (X) that is at least 50% of the drift region thickness or at least 50% of the semiconductor body thickness (d); and◯ an IGBT emitter region (103) of the second conductivity type, which forms part of the IGBT region (1-21) and has a lateral extent in the first lateral direction (X) that is at least 70% of the drift region thickness or at least 70% of the semiconductor body thickness (d); and- in the diode region (1-22), a second
anode region (1062) of the second conductivity type electrically connected to the first load terminal (11), wherein the second
anode region (1062)◯ extends deeper along the vertical direction (Z) compared with the trenches (14, 16) in the diode region (1-22);and◯ overlaps with the diode emitter region (104) for at least 5% of the horizontal area of the diode emitter region (104).