Disclosed are DRAM devices and methods of forming DRAM devices. One non-limiting method may include providing a device, the device including a plurality of angled structures formed from a substrate, a bitline and a dielectric between each of the plurality of angled structures, and a drain disposed along each of the plurality of angled structures. The method may further include providing a plurality of mask structures of a patterned masking layer over the plurality of angled structures, the plurality of mask structures being oriented perpendicular to the plurality of angled structures. The method may further include etching the device at a non-zero angle to form a plurality of pillar structures.

The Rds*Cgd figure of merit (FOM) of a laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor (LDMOS) transistor is improved by forming the drain drift region with a number of dopant implants at a number of depths, and forming a step-shaped back gate region with a number of dopant implants at a number of depths to adjoin the drain drift region.

Disclosed is a manufacturing method of a trench-type power device. The manufacturing method comprises: forming a drift region; forming a first trench and a second trench in the drift region; forming a gate stack in the first trench; forming a doped region and a well region of P type in the drift region by performing first ion implantation; forming a source region of N type in the well region by performing second ion implantation. The well region in which a dopant concentration gradually decreases with depth is formed by the first ion implantation, an upper part of the well region is inverted by the second ion implantation to form the source region. The doped region and well region can be formed by self-alignment in a common ion implantation step, improving power device performance, reducing numbers of process steps of ion implantation and masks, reducing manufacturing cost.

The present application discloses a semiconductor transistor structure, which includes: a substrate formed with a well region of a first conductive type, a gate structure being disposed on the substrate; a source/drain region of a second conductive type disposed in the well region of the first conductive type, the source region and the drain region being located on two sides of the gate structure respectively; a contact hole formed at a position corresponding to the source/drain region; and a conductive metal filled in the contact hole, the bottom of the contact hole being implanted with impurity ions for decreasing the contact resistance of the contact hole, and the impurity ion concentration at a peripheral region where the bottom of the contact hole comes into contact with the source/drain region being lower than the impurity ion concentration at a middle region.

A charge-balance power device includes a semiconductor body having a first conductivity type. A trench gate extends in the semiconductor body from a first surface toward a second surface. A body region has a second conductivity type that is opposite the first conductivity type, and the body region faces the first surface of the semiconductor body and extends on a first side and a second side of the trench gate. Source regions having the first conductivity type extend in the body region and face the first surface of the semiconductor body. A drain terminal extends on the second surface of the semiconductor body. The device further comprises a first and a second columnar region having the second conductivity, which extend in the semiconductor body adjacent to the first and second sides of the trench gate, and the first and second columnar regions are spaced apart from the body region and from the drain terminal.

A semiconductor structure having doped wells and a method of forming is provided. The doped wells may utilize parallel implantation techniques and tilt implantation techniques to form wells having less lateral diffusion and less vertical doping.

A semiconductor device includes: an n-doped drift region between first and second surfaces of a semiconductor body; a p-doped first region at the second surface; and an n-doped field stop region between the drift and first region. The field stop region includes first and second sub-regions with hydrogen related donors. A p-n junction separates the first region and first sub-region. A concentration of the hydrogen related donors, along a first vertical extent of the first sub-region, steadily increases from the pn-junction to a maximum value, and steadily decreases from the maximum value to a reference value at a first transition between the sub-regions. A second vertical extent of the second sub-region ends at a second transition to the drift region where the concentration of hydrogen related donors equals 10% of the reference value. A maximum concentration value in the second sub-region is at most 20% larger than the reference value.

A semiconductor structure, the semiconductor structure includes a substrate with a first conductivity type and a laterally diffused metal-oxide-semiconductor (LDMOS) device on the substrate, the LDMOS device includes a first well region on the substrate, and the first well region has a first conductivity type. A second well region with a second conductivity type, the second conductivity type is complementary to the first conductivity type, a source doped region in the second well region with the first conductivity type, and a deep drain doped region in the first well region, the deep drain doped region has the first conductivity type.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate structure, source and drain regions, and first and second lightly doped drain (LDD) regions. The source and drain regions are spaced apart and formed in an active region of the substrate at opposite sides of the gate structure. The first LDD region surrounds one side surface and a bottom surface of the drain region and has a first junction depth. The second LDD region surrounds one side surface and a bottom surface of the source region and has a second junction depth less than the first junction depth. The gate structure includes a gate dielectric layer, a gate electrode, and gate spacers respectively disposed on opposite side walls of the gate dielectric layer and the gate electrode. One side wall of the gate dielectric layer and electrode is aligned with one side surface of the first LDD region.

An IC includes a first and second active areas (AA) with a second conductivity type, a source and drain region, and an LDD extension to the source and drain in the first AA having a first conductivity type. A first bent-gate transistor includes a first gate electrode over the first AA extending over the corresponding LDD. The first gate electrode includes an angled portion that crosses the first AA at an angle of 45° to 80°. A second transistor includes a second gate electrode over the second AA extending over the corresponding LDD including a second gate electrode that can cross an edge of the second AA at an angle of about 90°. A first pocket distribution of the second conductivity type provides a pocket region under the first gate electrode. A threshold voltage of the first bent-gate transistor is ≥30 mV lower as compared to the second transistor.