A semiconductor device is provided, which includes a multi-layered substrate, a first doped region, a second doped region, and a gate structure. The multi-layered substrate has a device layer over an isolation layer and the device layer includes a first region having a first substrate thickness and a second region having a second substrate thickness that is lesser than the first substrate thickness. The first doped region is in the first region and the second doped region is in the second region. The gate structure is between the first and second doped regions.

A field effect transistor includes a substrate, a material layer on a surface of the substrate and including a two-dimensional material or carbon nanotubes, and particles interposed between the substrate and the material layer.

A transistor structure includes a substrate, a source region, a drain region, a trench, and a central pole. The substrate has a convex structure, wherein the convex structure has a conductive channel region. The source region contacts with a first end of the conductive channel region. The drain region contacts with a second end of the conductive channel region. The trench is formed in the convex structure and between the first end and the second end. The central pole is formed in the trench, wherein a material of the central pole is different from that of the conductive channel region.

A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor structure. The first semiconductor structure includes a first semiconductor material having a band-gap. The first semiconductor structure has a first surface. An insulating layer has first and second opposing surfaces. The first surface of the insulating layer is on the first surface of the first semiconductor structure. A second semiconductor structure is on the second surface of the insulating layer and includes a second semiconductor material having a band-gap that is smaller than the band-gap of the first semiconductor material. A floating electrode couples the first semiconductor structure to the second semiconductor structure.

A semiconductor device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, a second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type; a third semiconductor layer of the first conductivity type; a first active region; and a third electrode. The first semiconductor layer is located between the first electrode and the second electrode. The second semiconductor layer is located above the first semiconductor layer. The first active region is next to the second semiconductor layer in a second direction. The first active region includes a first upper portion and a first upper portion. An average value of a width in the second direction of the first lower portion is greater than an average value of a width in the second direction of the first upper portion. The third semiconductor layer is electrically connected with the second electrode.

A high-voltage semiconductor device structure is provided. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a source ring in the semiconductor substrate, and a drain region in the semiconductor substrate. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure also includes a doped ring surrounding sides and a bottom of the source ring and a well region surrounding sides and bottoms of the drain region and the doped ring. The well region has a conductivity type opposite to that of the doped ring. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure further includes a conductor electrically connected to the drain region and extending over and across a periphery of the well region. In addition, the high-voltage semiconductor device structure includes a shielding element ring between the conductor and the semiconductor substrate. The shielding element ring extends over and across the periphery of the well region.

A high-voltage semiconductor device structure is provided. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a source ring in the semiconductor substrate, and a drain region in the semiconductor substrate. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure also includes a doped ring surrounding sides and a bottom of the source ring and a well region surrounding sides and bottoms of the drain region and the doped ring. The well region has a conductivity type opposite to that of the doped ring. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure further includes a conductor electrically connected to the drain region and extending over and across a periphery of the well region. In addition, the high-voltage semiconductor device structure includes a shielding element ring between the conductor and the semiconductor substrate. The shielding element ring extends over and across the periphery of the well region.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a deep n-well, a field oxide, a gate structure, a p-type doped region, a source region, and a drain region. The deep n-well is in the semiconductor substrate. The field oxide is partially embedded in the deep n-well and having a tip corner in a position substantially level with a top surface of the semiconductor substrate. The gate structure is on the field oxide and laterally extends past the tip corner of the field oxide. The p-type doped region is in the deep n-well and is interfaced with the tip corner of the field oxide. The source region and a drain region are laterally separated at least in part by the p-type doped region and the field oxide.

A SiC MOSFET device with alternating p-well widths, including an undulating channel, is described. The undulating channel provides current paths of multiple widths, which enables optimization of on-resistance, transconductance, threshold voltage, and channel length. The multi-width p-well region further defines corresponding multi-width Junction FETs (JFETs). The multi-width JFETs enable improved response to a short-circuit event. A high breakdown voltage is obtained by distributing a high electric field in a JFET of a first width into a JFET of a second width.

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.