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.

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.

Provided is a semiconductor device comprising: a semiconductor substrate; a gate trench section that is provided from an upper surface to an inside of the semiconductor substrate and extends in a predetermined extending direction on the upper surface of the semiconductor substrate; a mesa section in contact to the gate trench section in an arrangement direction orthogonal the extending direction; and an interlayer dielectric film provided above the semiconductor substrate; wherein the interlayer dielectric film is provided above at least a part of the gate trench section in the arrangement direction; a contact hole through which the mesa section is exposed is provided to the interlayer dielectric film; and a width of the contact hole in the arrangement direction is equal to or greater than a width of the mesa section in the arrangement direction.

A laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor device can include: a base layer; a source region and a drain region located in the base layer; a first dielectric layer located on a top surface of the base layer and adjacent to the source region; a voltage withstanding layer located on the top surface of the base layer and located between the first dielectric layer and the drain region; a first conductor at least partially located on the first dielectric layer; a second conductor at least partially located on the voltage withstanding layer; and a source electrode electrically connected to the source region, where the first and second conductors are spatially isolated, and the source electrode at least covers a space between the first and second conductors.

A method for forming a semiconductor device includes: forming a trench structure with trenches in an inner region and an edge region of a SiC semiconductor body such that the trench structure extends from a first surface of the semiconductor body through a second semiconductor layer into a first semiconductor layer and such that the trench structure, in the second semiconductor layer, forms mesa regions; and forming at least one transistor cell at least partially in each of the mesa regions in the inner region. Forming each transistor cell includes forming at least one compensation region. Forming the compensation region includes implanting dopant atoms of a second doping type via sidewalls of the trenches into the mesa regions in the inner region. Forming the compensation region in each mesa region in the inner region includes at least partially covering the edge region with an implantation mask.

A terminal structure of a power device includes a substrate and a plurality of field limiting rings disposed on a first surface of the substrate. The substrate includes a drift layer and a doped layer. The doped layer is formed through diffusion inward from the first surface of the substrate. The doped layer and the drift layer are a first conductivity type, and an impurity concentration of the doped layer is greater than an impurity concentration of the drift layer. The field limiting rings are a second conductivity type. In the terminal structure, lateral diffusion of impurities in the field limiting rings is limited through a design of the doped layer.

Embodiments are provided herein for low loss coupling capacitor structures. The embodiments include a n-type varactor (NVAR) configuration and p-type varactor (PVAR) configuration. The structure in the NVAR configuration comprises a p-doped semiconductor substrate (Psub), a deep n-doped semiconductor well (DNW) in the Psub, and a p-doped semiconductor well (P well) in the DNW. The circuit structure further comprises a source terminal of a p-doped semiconductor material within P well, and a drain terminal of the p-doped semiconductor material within the P well. Additionally, the circuit structure comprises an insulated gate on the surface of the P well, a metal pattern comprising a plurality of layers of metal lines, and a plurality of vias through the metal lines. The vias are contacts connecting the metal lines to the gate, the source terminal, and the drain terminal.

A device and a method of making the device comprising, a semiconductor substrate layer and an epitaxial layer formed on the semiconductor substrate. One or more trenches are formed in the epitaxial layer, each trench having a pair of opposing sidewalls, wherein a distance between the opposing sidewalls is greater near a bottom of the trench than near a top of the trench, wherein the bottom of the trench is closer to the semiconductor substrate layer than the top.

Semiconductor device including first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type at a surface of the first semiconductor layer, third semiconductor layer of the first conductivity type selectively provided at a surface of the second layer, and gate electrode embedded in a trench via a gate insulating film. The trench penetrates the second and third layers, and reaches the first layer. A thermal oxide film on the third layer has a thickness less than that of the gate insulating film. Also are an interlayer insulating film on the thermal oxide film, barrier metal on an inner surface of a contact hole selectively opened in the thermal oxide film and the interlayer insulating film, metal plug embedded in the contact hole on the barrier metal, and electrode electrically connected to the second and third layers via the barrier metal and the metal plug.