Apparatus and circuits with dual polarization transistors and methods of fabricating the same are disclosed. In one example, a semiconductor structure is disclosed. The semiconductor structure includes: a substrate; an active layer that is formed over the substrate and comprises a first active portion having a first thickness and a second active portion having a second thickness; a first transistor comprising a first source region, a first drain region, and a first gate structure formed over the first active portion and between the first source region and the first drain region; and a second transistor comprising a second source region, a second drain region, and a second gate structure formed over the second active portion and between the second source region and the second drain region, wherein the first thickness is different from the second thickness.

Wafers including a diamond layer and a semiconductor layer having III-Nitride compounds and methods for fabricating the wafers are provided. A nucleation layer, at least one semiconductor layer having III-Nitride compound and a protection layer are formed on a silicon substrate. Then, a silicon carrier wafer is glass bonded to the protection layer. Subsequently the silicon substrate, nucleation layer and a portion of the semiconductor layer are removed. Then, an intermediate layer, a seed layer and a first diamond layer are sequentially deposited on the III-Nitride layer. Next, the silicon carrier wafer and the protection layer are removed. Then, a silicon substrate wafer that includes a protection layer, silicon substrate and a diamond layer is prepared and glass bonded to the first diamond layer.

Structures, devices and methods are provided for forming an interface protection layer (204) adjacent to a fully or partially recessed gate structure (202) of a group III nitride, a metal-insulator-semiconductor high-electron-mobility transistor (MIS-HEMT) device or a metal-insulator-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MIS-FET) device, and forming agate dielectric (114) disposed the interface protection layer (204).

The present disclosure relates to an integrated chip. The integrated chip includes a first III-V semiconductor material over a substrate and a second III-V semiconductor material over the first III-V semiconductor material. The second III-V semiconductor material is a different material than the first III-V semiconductor material. A doped region has a horizontally extending segment and one or more vertically extending segments protruding vertically outward from the horizontally extending segment. The horizontally extending segment is arranged below the first III-V semiconductor material.

A Group III-Nitride quantum well laser including a distributed Bragg reflector (DBR). In some embodiments, the DBR includes Scandium. In some embodiments, the DBR includes Al.sub.1-xSc.sub.xN, which may have 0<x≤0.45.

A nitride semiconductor device 1 includes a first transistor 3 which is constituted of a normally-off transistor and functions as a main transistor and a second transistor 4 which is constituted of a normally-on transistor and arranged to limit a gate current of the first transistor. The first transistor 3 includes a first electron transit layer 7A constituted of a nitride semiconductor and a first electron supply layer 8A which is formed on the first electron transit layer and constituted of a nitride semiconductor. The second transistor 4 includes a second electron transit layer 7B constituted of a nitride semiconductor and a second electron supply layer 8B which is formed on the second electron transit layer and constituted of a nitride semiconductor. A gate electrode 51 and a source electrode 44 of the second transistor 4 are electrically connected to a gate electrode 16 of the first transistor 3.

Disclosed are method and an apparatus for analysis of an interface state of a MIS-HEMT device. By means of establishing an equivalent model of MIS-HEMT(s) that includes equivalent circuits representing a dielectric layer, a barrier layer and a channel layer, plotting a group of a capacitance-frequency function curve and a conductance-frequency function curve that can be best fitted to the measured capacitance-frequency scatter diagram and the measured conductance-frequency scatter diagram via the equivalent model, taking such best-fitted group as the fitted function curve group, and calculating parameters about the interface state of MIS-HEMT(s) according to the group of assigned values corresponding to the fitted function curve group, the parameters of the analyzed interface state can be more accurate since the fitted frequency function curve group can, with the aid of the equivalent model, simultaneously fit the measured capacitance-frequency scatter diagram and the measured conductance-frequency scatter diagram.

This application provides a gallium nitride component and a drive circuit thereof. The gallium nitride component includes: a substrate; a gallium nitride (GaN) buffer layer formed on the substrate; an aluminum gallium nitride (AlGaN) barrier layer formed on the GaN buffer layer; and a source, a drain, and a gate formed on the AlGaN barrier layer. The gate includes a P-doped gallium nitride (P—GaN) cap layer formed on the AlGaN barrier layer, and a first gate metal and a second gate metal formed on the P—GaN cap layer. A Schottky contact is formed between the first gate metal and the P—GaN cap layer, and an ohmic contact is formed between the second gate metal and the P—GaN cap layer. In the technical solution provided in this application, the gallium nitride component is a normally-off component, and is conducive to design of a drive circuit.

The on-resistance of each of field effect transistors having different planar sizes is reduced. A semiconductor device includes first and second field effect transistors mounted on a semiconductor substrate and an insulating layer provided on a main surface of the semiconductor substrate. Here, each of the first and second field effect transistors includes a pair of main electrodes which are separated from each other and provided on the main surface of the semiconductor substrate, a cavity part which is provided in the insulating layer between the pair of main electrodes, and a gate electrode which has a head part positioned on the insulating layer and a body part that penetrates the insulating layer from the head part and protrudes toward the cavity part and in which the head part is wider than the body part. Here, the width of the cavity part of the second field effect transistor is different from the width of the cavity part of the first field effect transistor.

A laminate contains a crystal substrate; a middle layer formed on a main surface of the crystal substrate, the middle layer comprising a mixture of an amorphous region in an amorphous phase and a crystal region in a crystal phase having a corundum structure mainly made of a first metal oxide; and a crystal layer formed on the middle layer and having a corundum structure mainly made of a second metal oxide, wherein the crystal region is an epitaxially grown layer from a crystal plane of the crystal substrate.