A method of forming a device includes forming a through via extending into a substrate. The method further includes forming a first insulating layer over the surface of the substrate. The method further includes forming a first metallization layer in the first insulating layer and electrically connected to the through via. The method further includes forming a capacitor over the first metallization layer, wherein the capacitor comprises a first capacitor dielectric layer and a second capacitor dielectric layer. The method further includes depositing a continuous second insulating layer over the first insulating layer. The capacitor is within the second insulating layer. The method further includes depositing a third insulating layer over the second insulating layer. The method further includes forming a second metallization layer in the third insulating layer. A bottom surface of the second metallization layer is below a bottom surface of the third insulating layer.

A device includes a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type, and a deep well region in the semiconductor substrate, wherein the deep well region is of a second conductivity type opposite to the first conductivity type. The device further includes a well region of the first conductivity type over the deep well region. The semiconductor substrate has a top portion overlying the well region, and a bottom portion underlying the deep well region, wherein the top portion and the bottom portion are of the first conductivity type, and have a high resistivity. A gate dielectric is over the semiconductor substrate. A gate electrode is over the gate dielectric. A source region and a drain region extend into the top portion of the semiconductor substrate. The source region, the drain region, the gate dielectric, and the gate electrode form a Radio Frequency (RF) switch.

Embodiments of the disclosure generally provide methods of forming a capacitor with high capacitance and low leakage as well as a good interface control for thin film transistor (TFT) applications. In one embodiment, a thin film transistor structure includes a capacitor formed in a thin film transistor device. The capacitor further includes a common electrode disposed on a substrate, a dielectric layer formed on the common electrode and a pixel electrode formed on the dielectric layer. An interface protection layer formed between the common electrode and the dielectric layer, or between the dielectric layer and the pixel electrode. A gate insulating layer fabricated by a high-k material may also be utilized in the thin film transistor structure.

In one embodiment, a switching circuit includes a first switch comprising one or more transistors operably coupled in series with a first terminal, wherein each of the one or more transistors has a corresponding diode, a drain of each of the one or more transistors being operably coupled to a cathode of the corresponding diode; and a second switch comprising one or more transistors operably coupled in series with a second terminal, wherein each of the one or more transistors has a corresponding diode, a drain of each of the one or more transistors being operably coupled to a cathode of the corresponding diode; wherein a source of the one or more transistors of the first switch is operably coupled to a source of the one or more transistors of the second switch.

A package structure including a capacitor mounted within a cavity in the package substrate is disclosed. The package structure may additionally include a die mounted to a die side surface of the package substrate, and the opposing land side surface of the package substrate may be mounted to a printed circuit board (PCB). The capacitor may be mounted within a cavity formed in the die side surface of the package substrate or the land side surface of the package substrate. Mounting a capacitor within a cavity may reduce the form factor of the package. The die may be mounted within a cavity formed in the die side surface of the package substrate. Solder balls connecting the package to the PCB may be mounted within one or more cavities formed in one or both of the package substrate and the PCB.

The present disclosure relates to a MIM (metal-insulator-metal) capacitor having a multi-layer capacitor dielectric layer including an amorphous dielectric layer configured to mitigate the formation of leakage paths, and a method of formation. In some embodiments, the MIM (metal-insulator-metal) capacitor has a capacitor bottom metal layer. A multi-layer capacitor dielectric layer is disposed over the capacitor bottom metal layer. The multi-layer capacitor dielectric layer has an amorphous dielectric layer abutting a high-k dielectric layer. A capacitor top metal layer is disposed over the multi-layer capacitor dielectric layer. The high-k dielectric layer within the capacitor dielectric layer provides the MIM capacitor with a high capacitance density, while the amorphous dielectric layer prevents leakage by blocking the propagation of grain boundaries between the capacitor top metal layer and the capacitor bottom metal layer.

A thin film electronic component includes: a substrate; a thin film electrode layer over the substrate; an inorganic insulation layer formed on the thin film electrode layer; an organic insulation layer formed on the inorganic insulation layer; and a lead-out electrode that electrically connects to the thin film electrode layer. The inorganic insulation layer has a through-hole formed therein, so as to expose a portion of the thin film electrode layer. The organic insulation layer has a through-hole formed therein, so as to expose the through-hole in the inorganic insulation layer. The lead-out electrode is formed in the through-hole in the inorganic insulation layer and the through-hole in the organic insulation layer. A shape of a borderline defining the through-hole at a top surface of the organic insulation layer in a plan view has chamfered corners.

An electrical device including a structure having a plurality of dielectric layers, the structure further having a plurality of vertical electrical connections extending from a top layer of the dielectric layers to a bottom layer of the dielectric layers, a first vertical electrical connection of the plurality of vertical electrical connections including a first capacitive structure that extends in a plane perpendicular to a vertical dimension of the vertical electrical connection, wherein the first capacitive structure is disposed on a first dielectric layer of the plurality of dielectric layers, wherein the first dielectric layer is below the top layer, and a second vertical electrical connection of the plurality of vertical electrical connections including a second capacitive structure extending in the plane and disposed on the first dielectric layer.

An electrical device including a substrate structure including a relaxed region of alternating layers of at least a first semiconductor material and a second semiconductor material. A first region of the substrate structure includes a first type conductivity semiconductor device having a first strain over a first portion of the relaxed region. A second region of the substrate structure includes a second type conductivity semiconductor device having a second strain over a second portion of the relaxed region. A third region of the substrate structure including a trench capacitor extending into relaxed region, wherein a width of the trench capacitor defined by the end to end distance of the node dielectric for the trench capacitor alternates between at least two width dimensions as a function of depth measured from the upper surface of the substrate structure.

An electrical device including a substrate structure including a relaxed region of alternating layers of at least a first semiconductor material and a second semiconductor material. A first region of the substrate structure includes a first type conductivity semiconductor device having a first strain over a first portion of the relaxed region. A second region of the substrate structure includes a second type conductivity semiconductor device having a second strain over a second portion of the relaxed region. A third region of the substrate structure including a trench capacitor extending into relaxed region, wherein a width of the trench capacitor defined by the end to end distance of the node dielectric for the trench capacitor alternates between at least two width dimensions as a function of depth measured from the upper surface of the substrate structure.