A multilayer composite structure and a method of preparing a multilayer composite structure are provided. The multilayer composite structure comprises a semiconductor handle substrate having a minimum bulk region resistivity of at least about 500 ohm-cm and an isolation region that impedes the transfer of charge carriers along the surface of the handle substrate and reduces parasitic coupling between RF devices.

A multilayer composite structure and a method of preparing a multilayer composite structure are provided. The multilayer composite structure comprises a semiconductor handle substrate having a minimum bulk region resistivity of at least about 500 ohm-cm and an isolation region that impedes the transfer of charge carriers along the surface of the handle substrate and reduces parasitic coupling between RF devices.

Disclosed is a superjunction semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same and, more particularly, to a superjunction semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same seeking to improve on-resistance characteristics of the device without degrading breakdown voltage characteristics by forming a second conductivity type impurity region on and/or in a surface of a substrate in a cell region C to increase a second conductivity type impurity concentration in the device.

Disclosed is a superjunction semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same and, more particularly, to a superjunction semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same seeking to improve on-resistance characteristics of the device without degrading breakdown voltage characteristics by forming a second conductivity type impurity region on and/or in a surface of a substrate in a cell region C to increase a second conductivity type impurity concentration in the device.

An apparatus includes a substrate; a group III-Nitride barrier layer; a source electrically coupled to the group III-Nitride barrier layer; a gate on the group III-Nitride barrier layer; a drain electrically coupled to the group III-Nitride barrier layer; a p-region being arranged at or below the group III-Nitride barrier layer; and a recovery enhancement circuit configured to reduce an impact of an overload received by the gate. Additionally, at least a portion of the p-region is arranged vertically below at least one of the following: the source, the gate, an area between the gate and the drain.

Disclosed is a high voltage semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same and, more particularly, to a high voltage semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same that enables an improvement in the breakdown voltage relative to the on-resistance by forming a top region in or at the surface of the substrate when the device includes a field plate adjacent to a gate electrode.

Disclosed is a high voltage semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same and, more particularly, to a high voltage semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same that enables an improvement in the breakdown voltage relative to the on-resistance by forming a top region in or at the surface of the substrate when the device includes a field plate adjacent to a gate electrode.

A method for manufacturing a device may include providing an ultra-high voltage (UHV) component that includes a source region and a drain region, and forming an oxide layer on a top surface of the UHV component. The method may include connecting a low voltage terminal to the source region of the UHV component, and connecting a high voltage terminal to the drain region of the UHV component. The method may include forming a shielding structure on a surface of the oxide layer provided above the drain region of the UHV component, forming a high voltage interconnection that connects to the shielding structure and to the high voltage terminal, and forming a metal routing that connects the shielding structure and the low voltage terminal.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor integrated circuit includes forming a body region having a second conductivity type in an upper portion of a support layer having a first conductivity type and forming a well region having a second conductivity type in an upper portion of the support layer. An output side buried layer is formed inside the body region and a circuit side buried layer is formed inside the well region. A trench is dug to penetrate through the body region and a control electrode structure is buried in the gate trench. First and second terminal regions are formed on the well region and an output terminal region is formed on the body region. An output stage element having the output terminal region is controlled by a circuit element including the first and second terminal regions.

A method for making a semiconductor device includes forming a ROX layer on a substrate and a patterned silicon oxynitride layer on the patterned ROX layer; conformally forming a dielectric oxide layer to cover the substrate, the patterned silicon oxynitride layer, and the patterned ROX layer; and fully oxidizing the patterned silicon oxynitride layer to form a fully oxidized gate oxide layer on the substrate.