Some embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a device. The device includes a substrate comprising a silicon layer disposed over an insulating layer. The substrate includes a transistor device region and a radio-frequency (RF) region. An interconnect structure is disposed over the substrate and includes a plurality of metal layers disposed within a dielectric structure. A handle substrate is disposed over an upper surface of the interconnect structure. A trapping layer separates the interconnect structure and the handle substrate.

A method of forming a vertical fin field effect transistor (vertical finFET) with an increased surface area between a source/drain contact and a doped region, including forming a doped region on a substrate, forming one or more interfacial features on the doped region, and forming a source/drain contact on at least a portion of the doped region, wherein the one or more interfacial features increases the surface area of the interface between the source/drain contact and the doped region compared to a flat source/drain contact-doped region interface.

Structures for a bipolar junction transistor and methods of forming a structure for a bipolar junction transistor. The structure includes an emitter having a raised portion, a collector having a raised portion, and a base having a base layer and an extrinsic base layer stacked with the base layer. The base layer and the extrinsic base layer are positioned in a lateral direction between the raised portion of the emitter and the raised portion of the collector, the base layer has a first width in the lateral direction, the extrinsic base layer has a second width in the lateral direction, and the second width is greater than the first width.

A semiconductor device including an insulating layer on a substrate; channel semiconductor patterns stacked on the insulating layer and vertically spaced apart from each other; a gate electrode crossing the channel semiconductor patterns; source/drain regions respectively at both sides of the gate electrode and connected to each other through the channel semiconductor patterns, the source/drain regions having concave bottom surfaces; and air gaps between the insulating layer and the bottom surfaces of the source/drain regions.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a first region and a second region, first and second nanowires disposed sequentially on the substrate in the first region, and extending respectively in a first direction, third and fourth nanowires disposed sequentially on the substrate in the second region, and extending respectively in the first direction, a first inner spacer between the first nanowire and the second nanowire, and including hydrogen of a first hydrogen mole fraction, and a second inner spacer between the third nanowire and the fourth nanowire, and including hydrogen of a second hydrogen mole fraction that is greater than the first hydrogen mole fraction.

A semiconductor device and a forming method thereof, the semiconductor device includes a first and a second wells, a source region, a drain region, two gate structures and at least one doping region. The first well with a first conductive type is disposed in a substrate, and the source region is disposed in the first well. The second well with a second conductive type is disposed adjacent to the first well in a substrate, and the drain region is disposed in the second well. Two gate structures are disposed on the substrate between the source region and the drain region. At least one doping region with the first conductive type is disposed in the second well between the two gate structures.

A semiconductor structure and a method a method of forming a vertical FET (Field-Effect Transistor), includes growing a bottom source-drain layer of a second type on a substrate of a first type, growing a channel layer on the bottom source-drain layer, forming a first fin from the channel layer with mask on top of the first fin. A width of the mask is wider than a final first fin width.

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes first to fourth semiconductor regions, first and second electrodes, and a first insulating film. The first semiconductor region includes first and second partial regions, and an intermediate partial region. The first electrode is separated from the first partial region. The second electrode includes first and second conductive regions. The second semiconductor region is provided between the first conductive region and the first electrode. The third semiconductor region is provided between the first conductive region and at least a portion of the second semiconductor region. The fourth semiconductor region includes third and fourth partial regions. The fourth partial region is positioned between the first conductive region and the first electrode. The first insulating film is provided, between the fourth partial region and the first electrode, and between the second semiconductor region and the first electrode.

A structure includes a laterally diffused (LD) MOSFET with an n-type drift region disposed on a surface of a substrate and a p-type body region contained in the drift region. The structure further includes an n-type source region contained in the p-type body region; an n-type drain region contained in the n-type drift region; a gate electrode disposed on a gate dielectric overlying a portion of the p-type body region and the n-type drift region and an electrically conductive field shield member disposed within the n-type drift region at least partially beneath the p-type body region and generally parallel to the gate electrode. The electrically conductive buried field shield member is contained within and surrounded by a layer of buried field shield oxide and is common to both a first LD MOSFET and a second LD MOSFET that are connected in parallel. Methods to fabricate the structure are also disclosed.

A synapse network device includes an array of field effect transistor (FET) devices having controllable channel resistance. Pre-neurons are coupled to the array to provide input pulses to the array on first terminals of the FET devices. Post-neurons are coupled to the array to receive outputs from the array on second terminals of the FET devices and provide feedback to the array on third terminals of the FET devices, wherein a state of the FET devices is indicated based upon signals applied to the FET devices.