A power semiconductor device includes a diode part disposed in a first region of a substrate, a junction field effect transistor (JFET) part disposed in a second region adjacent to the first region of the substrate, an anode terminal disposed on the first region of the substrate, and a cathode terminal disposed on the second region of the substrate.

Described herein are lateral III-N (e.g. GaN) devices having a III-N depleting layer, for which the III-N material is formed in an N-polar orientation. The III-N device includes a III-N layer structure comprising a III-N channel layer between a III-N barrier layer and a p-type III-N depleting layer. The III-N channel layer includes a 2DEG channel formed therein. The III-N device includes a source electrode and a drain electrode, each of which being electrically connected to the 2DEG channel, and a gate electrode between the source and the drain electrodes, the gate being over the III-N layer structure. The p-type III-N depleting layer includes a first portion that is between the gate and the drain electrode and the p-type III-N depleting layer is electrically connected to the gate electrode and electrically isolated from the source and drain electrodes.

A substrate structure and a method for fabricating a semiconductor structure including the substrate structure are provided. The substrate structure includes a substrate, a bow adjustment layer, and a silicon layer. The bow adjustment layer is on the top surface of the substrate. The silicon layer is on the bow adjustment layer. The substrate structure has a total bow value, and the total vow value is from −20 μm to −40 μm.

A semiconductor substrate in includes a buffer layer and a first crystalline layer. A bandgap of the first crystalline layer is smaller than a bandgap of a second layer. When a semiconductor wafer is formed as a transistor wafer, a channel of a transistor is formed at or near an interface between the first crystalline layer and the second layer. With a first electrode and a second electrode provided and a third electrode provided, when space charge redistribution, for emitting electrons and holes from a bandgap of a crystal positioned in the spatial region, is achieved by applying negative voltage to the third electrode or by applying positive voltage to the second electrode with the first electrode serving as a reference, an electron emission speed in the space charge redistribution is higher than a hole emission speed.

A compound semiconductor device, a compound semiconductor substrate, and a method for manufacturing of a compound semiconductor device. Compound semiconductor device 100 comprises Si substrate 1 which has a shape surrounding hole 21 when viewed in a plane, SIC layer 3 formed on top surface 1a of Si substrate 1 and covers hole 21, nitride layer 10 containing Ga formed on the top surface side of SiC layer 3, source electrode 13, drain electrode 15, and gate electrode 17 formed on the top surface side of nitride layer 10. The current flowing between source electrode 13 and drain electrode 15 can be controlled by the voltage applied to gate electrode 17. The Si substrate does not exist in the area RG where source electrode 13, drain electrode 15, and gate electrode 17 overlap the area when viewed from the direction orthogonal to top surface 1a of Si substrate 1.

A semiconductor structure (100) comprising: a substrate (102), a first layer (106) of Al.sub.XGa.sub.YIn.sub.(1-X-Y)N disposed on the substrate, stacks (107, 109) of several second and third layers (108, 110) alternating against each other, between the substrate and the first layer, a fourth layer (112) of Al.sub.XGa.sub.YIn.sub.(1-X-Y)N, between the stacks, a relaxation layer of AlN disposed between the fourth layer and one of the stacks,
and, in each of the stacks: the level of Ga of the second layers increases from one layer to the next in a direction from the substrate to the first layer, the level of Ga of the third layers is constant or decreasing from one layer to the next in said direction, the average mesh parameter of each group of adjacent second and third layers increasing from one group to the next in said direction, the thickness of the second and third layers is less than 5 nm.

A semiconductor device includes; a substrate including a first region and a second region, a first active pattern extending upward from the first region, a first superlattice pattern on the first active pattern, a first active fin centrally disposed on the first active pattern, a first gate electrode disposed on the first active fin, and first source/drain patterns disposed on opposing sides of the first active fin and on the first active pattern. The first superlattice pattern includes at least one first semiconductor layer and at least one first blocker-containing layer, and the first blocker-containing layer includes at least one of oxygen, carbon, fluorine and nitrogen.

A method of forming a plurality of devices on an engineered substrate structure includes forming an engineered substrate by providing a polycrystalline ceramic core, encapsulating the polycrystalline ceramic core with a first adhesion shell, encapsulating the first adhesion shell with a barrier layer, forming a bonding layer on the barrier layer, and forming a substantially single crystal layer coupled to the bonding layer. The method further comprises forming a buffer layer coupled to the substantially single crystal layer, forming one or more epitaxial III-V layers on the buffer layer according to requirements associated with the plurality of devices, and forming the plurality of devices on the substrate by removing a portion of the one or more epitaxial III-V layers disposed between the plurality of devices and removing a portion of the buffer layer disposed between the plurality of 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.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first GaN-based high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT), a second GaN-based HEMT, a first interconnection, and a second interconnection is provided. The substrate has a plurality of first-type doped semiconductor regions and second-type doped semiconductor regions. The first GaN-based HEMT is disposed over the substrate to cover a first region on the first-type doped semiconductor regions and the second-type doped semiconductor regions in the substrate. The second GaN-based HEMT is disposed over the substrate to cover a second region. The first region is different from the second region. The first interconnection is disposed over and electrically connected to the substrate, forming a first interface. The second interconnection is disposed over and electrically connected to the substrate, forming a second interface. The first interface is separated from the second interface by at least two heterojunctions formed in the substrate.