In accordance with the present techniques, there is provided a JFET device structures and methods for fabricating the same. Specifically, there is provided a transistor including a semiconductor substrate having a source and a drain. The transistor also includes a doped channel formed in the semiconductor substrate between the source and the drain, the channel configured to pass current between the source and the drain. Additionally, the transistor has a gate comprising a semiconductor material formed over the channel and dielectric spacers on each side of the gate. The source and the drain are spatially separated from the gate so that the gate is not over the drain and source.

In accordance with the present techniques, there is provided a JFET device structures and methods for fabricating the same. Specifically, there is provided a transistor including a semiconductor substrate having a source and a drain. The transistor also includes a doped channel formed in the semiconductor substrate between the source and the drain, the channel configured to pass current between the source and the drain. Additionally, the transistor has a gate comprising a semiconductor material formed over the channel and dielectric spacers on each side of the gate. The source and the drain are spatially separated from the gate so that the gate is not over the drain and source.

A photoelectric transducer includes a wiring structure and a photoelectric conversion section provided on a substrate. The photoelectric conversion section includes a first electrode and a photoelectric conversion layer provided on the first electrode. The wiring structure includes a first wiring layer including a wiring pattern. The distance between the bottom face of the first electrode and the substrate is shorter than the distance between the bottom face of the wiring pattern and the substrate.

An object of the present invention is to prevent the deterioration of a TFT (thin film transistor). The deterioration of the TFT by a BT test is prevented by forming a silicon oxide nitride film between the semiconductor layer of the TFT and a substrate, wherein the silicon oxide nitride film ranges from 0.3 to 1.6 in a ratio of the concentration of N to the concentration of Si.

A embodiment package includes a three dimensional integrated circuit (3D IC) with first input/output pads on a first side and second input/output pads on a second side, a first fan out structure electrically coupled to the first input/output pads on the first side of the three dimensional integrated circuit, and a second fan out structure electrically coupled to the second input/output pads on the second side of the three dimensional integrated circuit.

Various embodiments disclose a method for fabricating vertical transistors. In one embodiment, a structure is formed comprising at least a first substrate, an insulator layer on the substrate, a first doped layer on the insulator layer, at least one fin structure in contact with the doped layer, a dielectric layer surrounding a portion of the fin structure, a gate layer on the dielectric layer, a second doped layer in contact with the fin structure, a first contact area in contact with the second doped layer, and at least a first interconnect in contact with the first contact area. The structure is flipped bonded to a second substrate. The first substrate and the insulator layer are removed to expose the first doped layer. A second contact area is formed in contact with the first doped layer. At least a second interconnect is formed in contact with the second contact area.

An integrated device is provided. The integrated device includes a substrate having a doped upper surface section and an insulator to define first and second substrate regions on opposite sides thereof. Vertical transistors are operably arranged on the doped upper surface section at the first substrate region. P-I-N diodes are operably arranged on the doped upper surface section at the second substrate region.

A trench having an opening and a corner portion is formed in a silicon carbide substrate. A corner insulating film is formed to cover the corner portion. A gate insulating film is formed to cover a region extending from the opening to the corner portion. The step of forming the gate insulating film includes a step of thermally oxidizing the trench provided with the corner insulating film. The step of thermally oxidizing the trench includes a step of heating the silicon carbide substrate at not less than 1300° C. Accordingly, sufficient insulation reliability of the gate insulating film is secured near the opening of the trench while preventing dielectric breakdown of the gate oxide film at the bottom portion of the trench.

Structures and fabrication methods for a vertical-transport field-effect transistor. A plurality of pillars comprised of a semiconductor material are formed. First and second gate structures are located along a length of the pillars. The second gate structure is vertically spaced along the length of the pillars relative to the first gate structure. The first and second gate structures are each associated with a channel defined in the pillars.

A semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate, conductive layers, insulating layers, a memory structure including first memory structure clusters and second memory structure clusters, isolation trenches, and common source trenches. The conductive layers and the insulating layers are interlaced and stacked on the substrate. Each first memory structure cluster include first memory structures and each first memory structure cluster include second memory structures. The first and second memory structures penetrate the conductive layers and the insulating layers. Each isolation trench is formed between a first memory structure cluster and a second memory structure cluster. The isolation trenches span horizontally on the substrate in a discontinuous manner separated by gaps. Common source trenches are formed on the substrate that run substantially parallel with the isolation trenches.