An LDMOS having multiple field plates and manufacturing method. The LDMOS has a semiconductor substrate with an upper surface, an interlayer dielectric layer with an upper surface, a gate conducting layer, a field plate barrier layer, a first field plate and a second field plate. The gate conducting layer has a plate portion and a channel portion. The field plate barrier layer disposes in the interlayer dielectric layer between the plate portion and the drain. The first field plate disposes in the interlayer dielectric layer and extends from the field plate barrier layer through the interlayer dielectric layer to the upper surface of the interlayer dielectric layer. The second field plate disposes in the interlayer dielectric layer and extends from the field plate barrier layer through the interlayer dielectric layer to the upper surface of the interlayer dielectric layer.

Disclosed are a bidirectional power device and a method for manufacturing the same. The bidirectional power device includes a semiconductor layer, a plurality of trenches located in the semiconductor layer, a gate dielectric layer located on an inner wall of each of the plurality of trenches, a control gate located at a lower portion of each of the plurality of trenches, a shield gate located at an upper portion of each of the plurality of trenches and an isolation layer located between the control gate and the shield gate. When the bidirectional power device is turned off, charges of a source region and a drain region are depleted by the shield gate through a shield dielectric layer, thereby improving voltage withstand property. When the bidirectional power device is turned on, the source region and/or the drain region and the semiconductor layer provide a low-impedance conduction path.

Provided is a semiconductor device including a buffer region. Provided is a semiconductor device including: semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; a drift layer of the first conductivity type provided in the semiconductor substrate; and a buffer region of the first conductivity type provided in the drift layer, the buffer region having a plurality of peaks of a doping concentration, wherein the buffer region has: a first peak which has a predetermined doping concentration, and is provided the closest to a back surface of the semiconductor substrate among the plurality of peaks; and a high-concentration peak which has a higher doping concentration than the first peak, and is provided closer to an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate than the first peak is.

A semiconductor device includes a common doping region located within a semiconductor substrate of the semiconductor device. The common doping region includes a first portion. A maximal doping concentration within the first portion is higher than 1.Math.10.sup.15 cm.sup.3. The common doping region includes a second portion. A minimal doping concentration within the second portion is lower than 50% of the maximal doping concentration within the first portion of the common doping region. The common doping region includes a third portion. A minimal doping concentration within the third portion is more than 30% higher than the minimal doping concentration within the second portion. The second portion of the common doping region is located vertically between the first portion of the common doping region and the third portion of the common doping region.

A p anode layer is formed on one main surface of an n.sup. drift layer. N.sup.+ cathode layer having an impurity concentration more than that of the n.sup. drift layer is formed on the other main surface. An anode electrode is formed on the surface of the p anode layer. A cathode electrode is formed on the surface of the n.sup.+ cathode layer. N-type broad buffer region having a net doping concentration more than the bulk impurity concentration of a wafer and less than the n.sup.+ cathode layer and p anode layer is formed in the n.sup. drift layer. Resistivity .sub.0 of the n.sup. drift layer satisfies 0.12V.sub.0.sub.00.25V.sub.0 with respect to rated voltage V.sub.0. Total amount of net doping concentration of the broad buffer region is equal to or more than 4.810.sup.11 atoms/cm.sup.2 and equal to or less than 1.010.sup.12 atoms/cm.sup.2.

A method includes forming a first isolation region in a substrate, wherein a top surface of the first isolation region is level with a top surface of the substrate, removing an upper portion of the first isolation region to form a recess, depositing a gate dielectric layer over the first isolation region, forming a gate electrode layer over the gate dielectric layer and patterning the gate electrode layer to form a gate electrode region, wherein a first portion of the gate electrode region is vertically aligned with the first isolation region and a second portion of the gate electrode region is formed over the substrate, and where a top surface of the first portion is lower than a top surface of the second portion.

A semiconductor device includes a FinFET component, a plurality of patterned dummy semiconductor fins arranged aside a plurality of fins of the FinFET component, an isolation structure formed on the patterned dummy semiconductor fins, and a tuning component formed on the patterned dummy semiconductor fins and electrically connected to the FinFET component. A height of the patterned dummy semiconductor fins is shorter than that of the fins of the FinFET component.

A semiconductor structure including a substrate, a first dielectric layer, a first conductive layer, a positioning part, two spacers, and a second conductive layer is provided. The substrate has a first trench. The first dielectric layer is disposed on a surface of the first trench. The first conductive layer is filled in the first trench and located on the first dielectric layer. The positioning part is disposed on the substrate and has a first opening. The first opening exposes the first trench. The spacers are disposed on two sidewalls of the first opening and expose the first conductive layer. The second conductive layer is filled in the first opening and electrically connected to the first conductive layer. The semiconductor structure can prevent the generation of leakage current while maintaining a high breakdown voltage.

Power devices using refilled trenches with permanent charge at or near their sidewalls. These trenches extend vertically into a drift region.

An FinFET and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The FinFET comprises: a semiconductor substrate; a stress layer on the semiconductor substrate; a semiconductor fin on the stress layer, the semiconductor fin having two sidewalls extending in its length direction; a gate dielectric on the sidewalls of the semiconductor fin; a gate conductor on the gate dielectric; and a source region and a drain region at two ends of the semiconductor fin, wherein the stress layer extends below and in parallel with the semiconductor fin, and applies stress to the semiconductor fin in the length direction of the semiconductor fin.