Patent classifications
H01L29/0646
Semiconductor integrated circuit having a first buried layer and a second buried layer
A semiconductor integrated circuit includes: a semiconductor base body of a first conductivity type; a first well region of a second conductivity type, deposited at an upper portion of the semiconductor base body, to which a first potential is applied; a second well region of the first conductivity type, deposited at an upper portion of the first well region, to which a second potential lower than the first potential is applied; a main electrode region to which the second potential is applied, the main electrode region being deposited at the upper portion of the first well region and away from the second well region; a first buried layer of the second conductivity type buried locally under the second well region; and a second buried layer of the second conductivity type buried locally under the main electrode region and away from the first buried layer.
High-voltage semiconductor devices having buried layer overlapped with source and well regions
A high-voltage semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a first conductivity type. A first well region is disposed on the semiconductor substrate and has the first conductivity type. A second well region is adjacent to the first well region and has a second conductivity type opposite to the first conductivity type. A first source region and a first drain region is respectively disposed in the first well region and the second well region, wherein the first source region and the first drain region has the second conductivity type. A first gate structure is disposed on the first well region and the second well region, and a buried layer is disposed in the semiconductor substrate and has the first conductivity type, wherein the buried layer is overlapped with the first well region and the second well region, and the buried layer is directly below the first source region.
Semiconductor Device Layout
Semiconductor devices and semiconductor cell arrays are provided herein. In some examples, a semiconductor device includes a multi-fin active region, a mono-fin active region, and an isolation feature between the multi-fin active region and the mono-fin active region. The multi-fin active region includes a first plurality of fins, a second plurality of fins parallel to the first plurality of fins, a first n-type field effect transistor (FET), and a first p-type FET. The mono-fin active region abuts the multi-fin active region. The mono-fin active region includes a first fin, a second fin different from the first fin, a second n-type FET, and a second p-type FET. The isolation feature is parallel to the first and second gate structures.
Heterostructure of an Electronic Circuit Having a Semiconductor Device
An electronic circuit having a semiconductor device is provided that includes a heterostructure, the heterostructure including a first layer of a compound semiconductor to which a second layer of a compound semiconductor adjoins in order to form a channel for a 2-dimensional electron gas (2DEG), wherein the 2-dimensional electron gas is not present. In aspects, an electronic circuit having a semiconductor device is provided that includes a III-V heterostructure, the III-V heterostructure including a first layer including GaN to which a second layer adjoins in order to form a channel for a 2-dimensional electron gas (2DEG), and having a purity such that the 2-dimensional electron gas is not present. It is therefore advantageous for the present electronic circuit to be enclosed such that, in operation, no light of wavelengths of less than 400 nm may reach the III-V heterostructure and free charge carriers may be generated by these wavelengths.
Semiconductor Device and Manufacturing Method Therefor
A semiconductor device according to the present disclosure includes a channel portion, a gate electrode disposed opposite the channel portion via a gate insulating film, and source/drain regions disposed at both edges of the channel portion. The source/drain regions include semiconductor layers that have a first conductivity type and that are formed inside recessed portions disposed on a base body. Impurity layers having a second conductivity type different from the first conductivity type are formed between the base body and bottom portions of the semiconductor layers.
Heterojunction bipolar transistor with buried trap rich isolation region
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.
Semiconductor device layout
Semiconductor devices and semiconductor cell arrays are provided herein. In some examples, a semiconductor device includes a multi-fin active region, a mono-fin active region, and an isolation feature between the multi-fin active region and the mono-fin active region. The multi-fin active region includes a first plurality of fins, a second plurality of fins parallel to the first plurality of fins, a first n-type field effect transistor (FET), and a first p-type FET. The mono-fin active region abuts the multi-fin active region. The mono-fin active region includes a first fin, a second fin different from the first fin, a second n-type FET, and a second p-type FET. The isolation feature is parallel to the first and second gate structures.
Power silicon carbide based MOSFET transistors with improved short circuit capabilities and methods of making such devices
A power MOSFET includes a silicon carbide drift region having a first conductivity type, first and second well regions located in upper portions of the silicon carbide drift region that are doped with second conductivity dopants, and a channel region in a side portion of the first well region, an upper portion of the channel region having the first conductivity type, wherein a depth of the first well region is at least 1.5 microns and the depth of the first well region exceeds a distance between the first and second well regions.
GROUP III NITRIDE SUBSTRATE, METHOD OF MAKING, AND METHOD OF USE
Embodiments of the present disclosure include techniques related to techniques for processing materials for manufacture of group-III metal nitride and gallium based substrates. More specifically, embodiments of the disclosure include techniques for growing large area substrates using a combination of processing techniques. Merely by way of example, the disclosure can be applied to growing crystals of GaN, AlN, InN, InGaN, AlGaN, and AlInGaN, and others for manufacture of bulk or patterned substrates. Such bulk or patterned substrates can be used for a variety of applications including optoelectronic and electronic devices, lasers, light emitting diodes, solar cells, photo electrochemical water splitting and hydrogen generation, photodetectors, integrated circuits, and transistors, and others.
ISOLATION STRUCTURE FOR ACTIVE DEVICES
The present disclosure relates to an integrated chip. The integrated chip includes a substrate. A doped isolation region is disposed within the substrate and includes a horizontally extending segment and one or more vertically extending segments extending outward from the horizontally extending segment. The substrate includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall separated from the first sidewall a non-zero distance. The non-zero distance is directly over the one or more vertically extending segments.