The performance of a transistor is improved. The semiconductor device according to the embodiment includes: an insulating film (12) that separates an n-type transistor formation region (Tr1) and a p-type transistor formation region (Tr2) from each other, in which each of the n-type transistor formation region and the p-type transistor formation region includes a gate electrode (13) formed in a first direction on a semiconductor substrate (11), and source/drain regions (22) formed on both sides of the gate electrode in a second direction different from the first direction, and a distance from an interface between the insulating film and the source/drain regions to an end of the gate electrode in the second direction is different between the n-type transistor formation region and the p-type transistor formation region.

A nitride semiconductor device includes a substrate; a first nitride semiconductor layer above the substrate; a block layer above the first nitride semiconductor layer; a first opening penetrating through the block layer; an electron transit layer and an electron supply layer provided sequentially above the block layer and along an inner surface of the first opening; a gate electrode provided above the electron supply layer to cover the first opening; a second opening penetrating through the electron supply layer and the electron transit layer; a source electrode provided in the second opening; and a drain electrode. When the first main surface is seen in a plan view, (i) the first opening and the source electrode each are elongated in a predetermined direction, and (ii) at least part of an outline of a first end of the first opening in a longitudinal direction follows an arc or an elliptical arc.

A semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method thereof is provided. The semiconductor structure includes a high-resistance silicon substrate and a compound layer located on the high-resistance silicon substrate, by performing a way such as local n-type ion implantation, local n-type ion diffusion, selective region epitaxy growth and the like to the high-resistance silicon substrate, an upper part of the high-resistance silicon substrate is formed into a plurality of local n-type semiconductor regions, p-type semiconductor conductive regions formed in the upper part of the high-resistance silicon substrate due to a diffusion of Al, Ga atoms in the compound layer are eliminated, thereby parasitic capacitance caused by a conductive substrate is greatly reduced, and a resistivity of the high-resistance silicon substrate may be improved under high temperature conditions, and then efficiencies and radio frequency characteristics of a microwave device constituted by the entire semiconductor structure are improved.

The present application provides a method for preparing a p-type semiconductor structure, an enhancement mode device and a method for manufacturing the same. The method for preparing a p-type semiconductor structure includes: preparing a p-type semiconductor layer; preparing a protective layer on the p-type semiconductor layer, in which the protective layer is made of AlN or AlGaN; and annealing the p-type semiconductor layer under protection of the protective layer, and at least one of the p-type semiconductor layer and the protective layer is formed by in-situ growth. In this way, the protective layer can protect the p-type semiconductor layer from volatilization and to form high-quality surface morphology in the subsequent high-temperature annealing treatment of the p-type semiconductor layer.

In some embodiments, a semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a first semiconductor material layer separated from a second semiconductor material layer by an insulating layer. A source region and a drain region are disposed in the first semiconductor material layer and spaced apart. A gate electrode is disposed over the first semiconductor material layer between the source region and the drain region. A first doped region having a first doping type is disposed in the second semiconductor material layer, where the gate electrode directly overlies the first doped region. A second doped region having a second doping type different than the first doping type is disposed in the second semiconductor material layer, where the second doped region extends beneath the first doped region and contacts opposing sides of the first doped region.

A nitride semiconductor device is provided that includes: a substrate; an n-type drift layer above the front surface of the substrate; a p-type base layer above the n-type drift layer; a gate opening in the base layer that reaches the drift layer; an n-type channel forming layer that covers the gate opening and has a channel region; a gate electrode above a section of the channel forming layer in the gate opening; an opening that is separated from the gate electrode and reaches the base layer; an opening formed in a bottom surface of said opening and reaching the drift layer; a source electrode covering the openings; and a drain electrode on the rear surface of the substrate.

A multilayer composite structure and a method of preparing a multilayer composite structure are provided. The multilayer composite structure comprises a semiconductor handle substrate having a minimum bulk region resistivity of at least about 500 ohm-cm and an isolation region that impedes the transfer of charge carriers along the surface of the handle substrate and reduces parasitic coupling between RF devices.

A semiconductor device is disclosed. A semiconductor device according to an example of the present disclosure includes a gate electrode of a ring shape having an opening area on a substrate; a P-type deep well region formed in the opening area; a drain region formed on the P-type deep well region; an N-type well region overlapping with the gate electrode; a source region formed in the N-type well region; a bulk tab region formed by being isolated from the source region by a first isolation region; a P-type drift region formed in contact with the N-type well region; and a second isolation region formed near the bulk tab region.

A MOS IC may include a first contact interconnect in a first standard cell that extends in a first direction and contacts a first MOS transistor source and a voltage source. Still further, the MOS IC may include a first double diffusion break extending along a first boundary in the first direction of the first standard cell and a second standard cell. The MOS IC may also include a second contact interconnect extending over a portion of the first double diffusion break. In an aspect, the second contact interconnect may be within both the first standard cell and the second standard cell and coupled to the voltage source. Additionally, the MOS IC may include a third contact interconnect extending in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction and couples the first contact interconnect and the second contact interconnect together.

A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a SiC layer having a first and a second plane, a first SiC region of a first conductivity type, second and third SiC regions of a second conductivity type provided between the first SiC region and the first plane, a fourth SiC region of the first conductivity type provided between the second SiC region and the first plane, a fifth SiC region of the first conductivity type provided between the third SiC region and the first plane, a gate electrode provided between the second SiC region and the third SiC region, a gate insulating layer, a sixth SiC region of the second conductivity type provided between the first SiC region and the second SiC region, and a seventh SiC region of the second conductivity type provided between the first SiC region and the third SiC region.