A lateral bipolar junction transistor including an emitter region, base region and collector region laterally orientated over a type IV semiconductor substrate, each of the emitter region, the base region and the collector region being composed of a type III-V semiconductor material. A buried oxide layer is present between the type IV semiconductor substrate and the emitter region, the base region and the collector region. The buried oxide layer having a pedestal aligned with the base region.

A semiconductor device is described including a substrate and a plurality of layers. The semiconductor device includes a cascode arrangement of a first bipolar transistor and a second bipolar transistor. A first-bipolar-transistor-collector of the first bipolar transistor and a second-bipolar-transistor-emitter of the second bipolar transistor are at least partially located in a common region in the same layer of the semiconductor device.

A first sub-collector layer functions as an inflow path of a collector current that flows in a collector layer of a heterojunction bipolar transistor. A collector ballast resistor layer having a lower doping concentration than the first sub-collector layer is disposed between the collector layer and the first sub-collector layer.

A microelectronic device includes a PNP transistor and NPN transistor arranged vertically in a P-type doped semiconductor substrate. The PNP and NPN transistors are manufactured by: forming an N+ doped isolating well for the PNP transistor in the semiconductor substrate; forming a P+ doped region in the N+ doped isolating well; epitaxially growing a first semiconductor layer on the semiconductor substrate; forming an N+ doped well for the NPN transistor, where at least part of the N+ doped well extends into the first semiconductor layer; then epitaxially growing a second semiconductor layer on the first semiconductor layer; forming a P doped region forming the collector of the PNP transistor in the second semiconductor layer and in electrical contact with the P+ doped region; and forming an N doped region forming the collector of the NPN transistor in the second semiconductor layer and in electrical contact with the N+ doped well.

The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to heterojunction bipolar transistors (HBTs) with a buried trap rich isolation region and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a first heterojunction bipolar transistor; a second heterojunction bipolar transistor; and a trap rich isolation region embedded within a substrate underneath both the first heterojunction bipolar transistor and the second heterojunction bipolar transistor.

The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to heterojunction bipolar transistors (HBTs) with a buried trap rich isolation region and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a first heterojunction bipolar transistor; a second heterojunction bipolar transistor; and a trap rich isolation region embedded within a substrate underneath both the first heterojunction bipolar transistor and the second heterojunction bipolar transistor.

A device and methods of forming the same are described. The device includes a substrate and a first bipolar junction transistor (BJT) disposed over the substrate. The first BJT includes a first base region, a first emitter region, and a first collector region. The device further includes a second BJT disposed over the substrate adjacent the first BJT, and the second BJT includes a second base region, a second emitter region, and a second collector region. The device further includes an interconnect structure disposed over the first and second BJTs, and the interconnect structure includes a first conductive line electrically connected to the first emitter region and the second base region and a second conductive line electrically connected to the first collector region and the second collector region.

A device and methods of forming the same are described. The device includes a substrate and a first bipolar junction transistor (BJT) disposed over the substrate. The first BJT includes a first base region, a first emitter region, and a first collector region. The device further includes a second BJT disposed over the substrate adjacent the first BJT, and the second BJT includes a second base region, a second emitter region, and a second collector region. The device further includes an interconnect structure disposed over the first and second BJTs, and the interconnect structure includes a first conductive line electrically connected to the first emitter region and the second base region and a second conductive line electrically connected to the first collector region and the second collector region.

Semiconductor devices and fabrication methods thereof. For example, a semiconductor device may include a dielectric structure, and first conductive structures and second conductive structures. The dielectric structure may include a first dielectric layer that surrounds the first conductive structures and a second dielectric layer that surrounds the second conductive structures. The first dielectric layer may include a first intervention between the first conductive structures. The second dielectric layer may include a second intervention between the second conductive structures. A width in a first direction of the first intervention may decrease in a second direction from a top surface toward a bottom surface of the first intervention. A width in the first direction of the second intervention may increase in the second direction from a top surface toward a bottom surface of the second intervention. The first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer may include different dielectric materials.

Semiconductor devices and fabrication methods thereof. For example, a semiconductor device may include a dielectric structure, and first conductive structures and second conductive structures. The dielectric structure may include a first dielectric layer that surrounds the first conductive structures and a second dielectric layer that surrounds the second conductive structures. The first dielectric layer may include a first intervention between the first conductive structures. The second dielectric layer may include a second intervention between the second conductive structures. A width in a first direction of the first intervention may decrease in a second direction from a top surface toward a bottom surface of the first intervention. A width in the first direction of the second intervention may increase in the second direction from a top surface toward a bottom surface of the second intervention. The first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer may include different dielectric materials.