A high frequency transistor includes a first semiconductor layer, a first insulating film and a control electrode. The first semiconductor layer on the first insulating film extends in a first direction along an upper surface of the first insulating film. The first semiconductor layer has a first layer thickness in a second direction perpendicular to the upper surface, and a first width in a third direction orthogonal to the first direction. The first width is greater than the first layer thickness. The control electrode covers upper and side surfaces of the first semiconductor layer. The first semiconductor layer includes a first region of a first conductivity type, second and third regions of a second conductivity type. The first to third regions are arranged in the first direction. The first region is provided between the second and third region. The control electrode covers the first region.

The present disclosure provides a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a first gate insulating film on a substrate for a first device, forming a first gate electrode on the first gate insulating film; forming a mask pattern on the first gate electrode to expose opposing end portions of the first gate electrode, wherein a length of the mask pattern is smaller than a length of the first gate electrode; performing ion implantation through the exposed opposing end portions of the first gate electrode using the mask pattern to simultaneously form first and second drift regions in the substrate; forming spacers on sidewalls of the first gate electrode, respectively; and forming a first source region and a first drain region in the first and second drift regions, respectively.

The semiconductor device includes a well region disposed in a surface layer of a semiconductor substrate, a source region and a drain region arranged separated from each other in a surface layer of the well region, a channel region disposed between the source region and the drain region, and a gate electrode disposed on the channel region via a gate insulating film containing fluorine, in which concentration of fluorine existing in a first interface, the first interface being an interface of the gate insulating film with the gate electrode, and concentration of fluorine existing in a second interface, the second interface being an interface of the gate insulating film with the channel region, are higher than concentration of fluorine existing in a middle region in the depth direction of the gate insulating film, and fluorine concentration in the first interface is higher than fluorine concentration in the second interface.

High-voltage semiconductor device and method of forming the same, the high-voltage semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate structure, a drain, a first insulating structure and a drain doped region. The gate structure is disposed on the substrate. The drain is disposed in the substrate, at one side of the gate structure. The first insulating structure is disposed on the substrate, under the gate structure to partially overlap with the gate structure. The drain doped region is disposed in the substrate, under the drain and the first insulating structure, and the drain doped region includes a discontinuous bottom surface.

A vertical insulated-gate field effect transistor includes a semiconductor substrate and a gate electrode on a first surface thereof. This gate electrode has a plurality of eight (or more) sided openings extending therethrough. Each of these openings has eight (or more) sidewalls, including a first plurality of sidewalls that are flat relative to a center of the opening and second plurality of sidewalls that are either flat or concave relative to the center of the opening. A source electrode is also provided, which extends into the openings. This source electrode may ohmically contact a source region within the semiconductor substrate. If the field effect transistor is a JBSFET, the source electrode may also form a Schottky rectifying junction with a drift region within the semiconductor substrate.

A field effect transistor for a high voltage operation can include vertical current paths, which may include vertical surface regions of a pedestal semiconductor portion that protrudes above a base semiconductor portion. The pedestal semiconductor portion can be formed by etching a semiconductor material layer employing a gate structure as an etch mask. A dielectric gate spacer can be formed on sidewalls of the pedestal semiconductor portion. A source region and a drain region may be formed underneath top surfaces of the base semiconductor portion. Alternatively, epitaxial semiconductor material portions can be grown on the top surfaces of the base semiconductor portions, and a source region and a drain region can be formed therein. Alternatively, a source region and a drain region can be formed within via cavities in a planarization dielectric layer.

A semiconductor device, including: a first well of a first polarity formed in a semiconductor substrate; a source region and a drain region of a second polarity formed in the first well so as to be separated from each other by a predetermined spacing; an impurity region of the first polarity formed so as to surround the source region and the drain region; a first gate oxide film formed on the semiconductor substrate at a position between the source region and the drain region; a second gate oxide film formed on the first gate oxide film; a gate electrode formed on the second gate oxide film; and an impurity layer of the first polarity formed below the first gate oxide film.

A MOS transistor is produced on and in an active zone and included a source region and a drain region. The active zone has a width measured transversely to a source-drain direction. A conductive gate region of the MOS transistor includes a central zone and, at a foot of the central zone, at least one stair that extends beyond the central zone along at least an entirety of the width of the active zone.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer that has a first main surface at one side and a second main surface at another side, a plurality of gate electrodes that are arranged at intervals on the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, an interlayer insulating film that is formed on the first main surface of the semiconductor layer such as to cover the gate electrodes, an electrode film that is formed on the interlayer insulating film, and a plurality of tungsten plugs that, between a pair of the gate electrodes that are mutually adjacent, are respectively embedded in a plurality of contact openings formed in the interlayer insulating film at intervals in a direction in which the pair of mutually adjacent gate electrodes face each other and each have a bottom portion contacting the semiconductor layer and a top portion contacting the electrode film.

High-voltage semiconductor device and method of forming the same, the high-voltage semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate structure, a drain, a first insulating structure and a drain doped region. The gate structure is disposed on the substrate. The drain is disposed in the substrate, at one side of the gate structure. The first insulating structure is disposed on the substrate, under the gate structure to partially overlap with the gate structure. The drain doped region is disposed in the substrate, under the drain and the first insulating structure, and the drain doped region includes a discontinuous bottom surface.