A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor die, an N-doped region, an N-contact metal, a PN junction mesa, a P-contact metal, a first passivation layer, an anode feed metal, and a cathode feed metal. The semiconductor die may include a plurality of semiconductor layers disposed on an insulating substrate. The N-doped region may define an active area of the device. The N-contact metal may be disposed on a first portion of the N-doped region. The PN junction mesa may be disposed on a second portion of the N-doped region. The PN junction mesa may comprise a hyperabrupt N-doping layer disposed on the first portion of the N-doped region and a P-doped layer disposed on the hyperabrupt N-doping layer. The P-contact metal may be disposed on the P-doped layer of the PN junction mesa. The first passivation layer may cover the semiconductor layers of the semiconductor device and have openings for the N-contact metal and the P-contact metal. The anode feed metal may connect the P-contact metal to a first bond pad. The anode feed metal generally forms an arch from the P-contact metal to the first bond pad and the arch defines a space between the anode feed metal and the first passivation layer covering the semiconductor layers and a the of the PN junction mesa.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor die, an N-doped region, an N-contact metal, a PN junction mesa, a P-contact metal, a first passivation layer, an anode feed metal, and a cathode feed metal. The semiconductor die may include a plurality of semiconductor layers disposed on an insulating substrate. The N-doped region may define an active area of the device. The N-contact metal may be disposed on a first portion of the N-doped region. The PN junction mesa may be disposed on a second portion of the N-doped region. The PN junction mesa may comprise a hyperabrupt N-doping layer disposed on the first portion of the N-doped region and a P-doped layer disposed on the hyperabrupt N-doping layer. The P-contact metal may be disposed on the P-doped layer of the PN junction mesa. The first passivation layer may cover the semiconductor layers of the semiconductor device and have openings for the N-contact metal and the P-contact metal. The anode feed metal may connect the P-contact metal to a first bond pad. The anode feed metal generally forms an arch from the P-contact metal to the first bond pad and the arch defines a space between the anode feed metal and the first passivation layer covering the semiconductor layers and a the of the PN junction mesa.

At least one bipolar transistor and at least one variable capacitance diode are jointly produced by a method on a common substrate.

At least one bipolar transistor and at least one variable capacitance diode are jointly produced by a method on a common substrate.

A varactor structure includes a substrate. A first and second gate structure are disposed on the substrate. The first and second gate structures each include a base portion and a plurality of line portions connected thereto. The line portions of each of the first and second gate structures is alternately arranged. A meander diffusion region is formed in the substrate and surrounds the line portions. A first set of contact plugs is planned with at least two columns or rows and disposed on the base portions of the first and second gate structures. A second set of contact plugs is planned with at least two columns or rows and disposed on the meander diffusion region. A first conductive layer is disposed on a top end of the first set of contact plugs. A second conductive layer is disposed on a top end of the second set of contact plugs.

A varactor structure includes a substrate. A first and second gate structure are disposed on the substrate. The first and second gate structures each include a base portion and a plurality of line portions connected thereto. The line portions of each of the first and second gate structures is alternately arranged. A meander diffusion region is formed in the substrate and surrounds the line portions. A first set of contact plugs is planned with at least two columns or rows and disposed on the base portions of the first and second gate structures. A second set of contact plugs is planned with at least two columns or rows and disposed on the meander diffusion region. A first conductive layer is disposed on a top end of the first set of contact plugs. A second conductive layer is disposed on a top end of the second set of contact plugs.

Discussed is a flexible display device to reduce a width of a bezel. The flexible display device includes a substrate being formed of a flexible material, a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines crossing each other, a plurality of pads formed in a pad area of a non-display area, a plurality of links formed in a link area of the non-display area a plurality of insulation films formed over the entire surface of the substrate, and a first bending hole formed in a bending area of the non-display area, the first bending hole passing through at least one of the insulation films disposed under the link, wherein the bending area is bent such that the pads are disposed on the lower surface of the substrate.

A semiconductor device may include a substrate and a hyper-abrupt junction region carried by the substrate. The hyper-abrupt region may include a first semiconductor layer having a first conductivity type, a first superlattice layer on the first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer on the first superlattice layer and having a second conductivity type different than the first conductivity type, and a second superlattice layer on the second semiconductor layer. The semiconductor device may further include a gate dielectric layer on the second superlattice layer of the hyper-abrupt junction region, a gate electrode on the gate dielectric layer, and spaced apart source and drain regions adjacent the hyper-abrupt junction region.

A semiconductor device may include a substrate and a hyper-abrupt junction region carried by the substrate. The hyper-abrupt region may include a first semiconductor layer having a first conductivity type, a first superlattice layer on the first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer on the first superlattice layer and having a second conductivity type different than the first conductivity type, and a second superlattice layer on the second semiconductor layer. The semiconductor device may further include a gate dielectric layer on the second superlattice layer of the hyper-abrupt junction region, a gate electrode on the gate dielectric layer, and spaced apart source and drain regions adjacent the hyper-abrupt junction region.

A low noise device includes an isolation feature in a substrate. The low noise device further includes a gate stack over a channel in the substrate, wherein the isolation feature is adjacent to the channel. The low noise device further includes a spacer surrounding a portion of the gate stack, wherein an edge of the gate stack is spaced from an edge of the isolation feature adjacent to the spacer by a distance ranging from a minimum spacing distance to about 0.3 microns (μm).