A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor base; a trench insulating film 50 which is provided on the inner wall surface of a trench formed from the upper surface of the semiconductor base in the film thickness direction and includes a charged region which is charged positively; and a gate electrode 80 provided on the trench insulating film 50 within the trench. The positive charge density of the charged region at least in a side part of an outer region of the trench insulating film 50 which is provided on the side surface of the trench is higher than that of an inner region of the trench insulating film which is opposite to the outer region, the outer region being in contact with the semiconductor base.

A semiconductor device including a first conductivity type substrate, a first conductivity type carrier store layer formed on an upper surface side of the substrate, a second conductivity type channel dope layer formed on the carrier store layer, a first conductivity type emitter layer formed on the channel dope layer, a gate electrode in contact with the emitter layer, the channel dope layer and the carrier store layer via a gate insulating film, and a second conductivity type collector layer formed on a lower surface side of the substrate, wherein the gate insulating film has a first part in contact with the emitter layer and the channel dope layer, a second part in contact with the carrier store layer, and a third part in contact with the substrate, and at least a part of the second part is thicker than the first part and the third part.

The object of the present invention is to increase the breakdown voltage without thickening an SOI layer in a wafer-bonded dielectric isolated structure. A device region of a SiC-SOI device includes: a first trench continuously or intermittently surrounding an n.sup. type drift region and not penetrating a SiC substrate; an n.sup.+ type side surface diffusion region formed on each side surface of the first trench; an n.sup.+ type bottom diffusion region formed under the n.sup. type drift region and in contact with the n.sup.+ type side surface diffusion region; and a plurality of thin insulating films formed in proximity to a surface of the n.sup. type drift region at regular spacings of 0.4 m or less. A surrounding region includes a second trench formed to continuously surround the first trench and penetrating the SiC substrate, and an isolated insulating film region formed on each side surface of the second trench.

An SOI or PSOI device including a device structure having a plurality of doped semiconductor regions. One or more of the doped semiconductor regions is in electrical communication with one or more electrical terminals. The device further includes an insulator layer located between a bottom surface of the device structure and a handle wafer. The device has an insulator trench structure located between a side surface of the device structure and a lateral semiconductor region located laterally with respect to the device structure. The insulator layer and the insulator trench structure are configured to insulate the device structure from the handle wafer and the lateral semiconductor region, and the insulator trench structure includes a plurality of insulator trenches.

An SOI lateral homogenization field high voltage power semiconductor device, and a manufacturing method and application thereof are provided. The device includes a type I conductive semiconductor substrate, a type II conductive drift region, a type I field clamped layer, type I and type II conductive well regions, the first dielectric oxide layer forming a field oxide layer, the second dielectric oxide layer forming a gate oxide layer, a type II conductive buried dielectric layer, a type II conductive source heavily doped region, a type II conductive drain heavily doped region. The first dielectric oxide layer and the floating field plate polysilicon electrodes form a vertical floating field plate distributed throughout the type II conductive drift region to form a vertical floating equipotential field plate array. When the device is in on-state, high doping concentration can be realized by the full-region depletion effect form the vertical field plate arrays.

Disclosed are a semiconductor device, a preparation method therefor and electrical equipment thereof. The semiconductor device includes: a silicon substrate on which an emitter, a gate, and a collector are formed; a bootstrap electrode formed on the silicon substrate; and an insulating layer, formed on the silicon substrate and disposed between the emitter and the bootstrap electrode. A bootstrap capacitor is formed between the emitter and the bootstrap electrode.

A diode and a manufacturing method therefor, and a semiconductor device. The diode includes: a substrate; an insulating buried layer provided on the substrate; a semiconductor layer provided on the insulating buried layer; anode; and a cathode, comprising: a trench-type contact, a trench being filled with a contact material, the trench extending from a first surface of the semiconductor layer to a second surface of the semiconductor layer, the first surface being a surface distant from the insulating buried layer, and the second surface being a surface facing the insulating buried layer; a cathode doped region surrounding the trench-type contact around and at the bottom of the trench-type contact, and also disposed on the first surface around the trench-type contact; and a negative electrode located on the cathode doped region and electrically connected to the cathode doped region.

A semiconductor device including a first conductivity type substrate, a first conductivity type carrier store layer formed on an upper surface side of the substrate, a second conductivity type channel dope layer formed on the carrier store layer, a first conductivity type emitter layer formed on the channel dope layer, a gate electrode in contact with the emitter layer, the channel dope layer and the carrier store layer via a gate insulating film, and a second conductivity type collector layer formed on a lower surface side of the substrate, wherein the gate insulating film has a first part in contact with the emitter layer and the channel dope layer, a second part in contact with the carrier store layer, and a third part in contact with the substrate, and at least a part of the second part is thicker than the first part and the third part.

A metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor and a process of forming the same are disclosed. The process includes steps of: forming a lower electrode that provides a lower layer and an upper layer; forming an opening in the upper layer; forming a supplemental layer on the lower layer exposed in the opening; heat treating the lower electrode and the supplemental layer; covering at least the upper layer of the lower electrode with an insulating film; and forming an upper electrode in an area on the insulating film, where the area is not overlapped with the supplemental layer and within 100 m at most from the supplemental layer. A feature of the MIM capacitor is that the supplemental layer is made of a same metal as a metal contained in the lower layer of the lower electrode.

According to one example embodiment, a structure includes at least one SOI (semiconductor-on-insulator) transistor situated over a buried oxide layer, where the buried oxide layer overlies a bulk substrate. The structure further includes an electrically charged field control ring situated over the buried oxide layer and surrounding the at least one SOI transistor. A width of the electrically charged field control ring is greater than a thickness of the buried oxide layer. The electrically charged field control ring reduces a conductivity of a surface portion of the bulk substrate underlying the field control ring, thereby reducing RF coupling of the at least one SOI transistor through the bulk substrate. The structure further includes an isolation region situated between the electrically charged field control ring and the at least one SOI transistor. A method to achieve and implement the disclosed structure is also provided.