An electrical device in which an interface layer is disposed in between and in contact with a conductor and a semiconductor.

A semiconductor device includes a first potential supply line for supplying a first potential, a second potential supply line for supplying a second potential lower than the first potential, a functional circuit, and at least one of a first switch disposed between the first potential supply line and the functional circuit and a second switch disposed between the second potential supply line and the functional circuit. The first switch and the second switch are negative capacitance FET.

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes first, second and third conductive parts, a first semiconductor region, and a first insulating part. A direction from the first conductive part toward the second conductive part is along a first direction. The first semiconductor region includes first, second, and third partial regions. A second direction from the first partial region toward the second partial region crosses the first direction. The third partial region is between the first partial region and the second conductive part in the first direction. The third partial region includes an opposing surface facing the second conductive part. A direction from the opposing surface toward the third conductive part is along the second direction. The first insulating part includes a first insulating region. At least a portion of the first insulating region is between the opposing surface and the third conductive part.

A semiconductor device includes: a stack structure including gate patterns and insulating patterns; a channel layer penetrating the stack structure; a memory layer penetrating the stack structure, the memory layer surrounding the channel layer; and a select transistor connected to the channel layer. The select transistor includes: a carbon layer Schottky-joined with the channel layer; a select gate spaced apart from the carbon layer; and a gate insulating layer between the select gate and the carbon layer.

A semiconductor device including a field effect transistor (FET) device includes a substrate and a channel structure formed of a two-dimensional (2D) material over the substrate. Source and drain contacts are formed partially over the 2D material. A first dielectric layer is formed at least partially over the channel structure and at least partially over the source and drain contacts. The first dielectric layer is configured to trap charge carriers. A second dielectric layer is formed over the first dielectric layer, and a gate electrode is formed over the second dielectric layer.

The disclosure provides a normally-off gallium oxide field-effect transistor structure and a preparation method therefor, and relates to the technical field of semiconductor device. The normally-off gallium oxide field-effect transistor structure comprises a substrate layer and an n-type doped gallium oxide channel layer from bottom to top. The n-type doped gallium oxide channel layer is provided with a source, a drain, and a gate. The gate is located between the source and the drain. A no-electron channel region is provided in the n-type doped gallium oxide channel layer located below the gate.

A device includes a first gate structure positioned above an active region defined in a semiconducting substrate. A first spacer is positioned adjacent the first gate structure. First conductive source/drain contact structures are positioned adjacent the first gate structure and separated from the first gate structure by the first spacer. A first recessed portion of the first conductive source/drain contact structures is positioned at a first axial position along the first gate structure. A second recessed portion of the first conductive source/drain contact structures is positioned at a second axial position along the gate structure. A dielectric cap layer is positioned above the first and second recessed portions. A first conductive contact contacts the first gate structure in the first axial position. The dielectric cap layer above the first recessed portion is positioned adjacent the first conductive contact.

A memtransistor includes a top gate electrode and a bottom gate electrode; a polycrystalline monolayer film formed of an atomically thin material disposed between the top gate electrode and the bottom gate electrode; and source and drain electrodes spatial-apart formed on the polycrystalline monolayer film to define a channel in the polycrystalline monolayer film between the source and drain electrodes. The top gate electrode and the bottom gate electrode are capacitively coupled with the channel.

A lateral DMOS transistor structure includes a substrate of a first dopant polarity, a body region of the first dopant polarity, a source region, a drift region of a second dopant polarity, a drain region, a channel region, a gate structure over the channel region, a hybrid contact implant, of the second dopant polarity, in the source region, and a respective metal contact on or within each of the source region, gate structure, and drain region. The hybrid contact implant and the metal contact together form a hybrid contact defining first, second, and third electrical junctions. The first junction is a Schottky junction formed vertically between the source metal contact and the body. The second junction is an ohmic junction formed laterally between the source metal contact and the hybrid contact implant. The third junction is a rectifying PN junction between the hybrid contact implant and the channel region.

A semiconductor structure and a method for forming a semiconductor structure are provided. The semiconductor structure includes an epitaxial structure and a metal silicide layer. The epitaxial structure includes a semiconductor material. The metal silicide layer is disposed on the epitaxial structure. The metal silicide layer includes the semiconductor material, a first metal material and a second metal material. An atomic size of the first metal material is greater than an atomic size of the second metal material, and a concentration of the first metal material in the metal silicide layer varies along a thickness direction.