A lateral superjunction MOSFET device includes multiple transistor cells connected to a lateral superjunction structure, each transistor cell including a conductive gate finger, a source region finger, a body contact region finger and a drain region finger arranged laterally within each transistor cell. Each of the drain region fingers, the source region fingers and the body contact region fingers is a doped region finger having a termination region at an end of the doped region finger. The lateral superjunction MOSFET device further includes a termination structure formed in the termination region of each doped region finger and including one or more termination columns having the same conductivity type as the doped region finger and positioned near the end of the doped region finger. The one or more termination columns extend through the lateral superjunction structure and are electrically unbiased.

A laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor device includes: a substrate (10); a buried layer region (32) in the substrate; a well region (34) on the buried layer region (32); a gate region on the well region; a source region (41) and a drain region (43) which are located at two sides of the gate region; and a super junction structure. The source region (41) is located in the well region (34); the drain region (34) is located in the super junction structure; the gate region comprises a gate oxide layer and a gate electrode on the gate oxide layer; and the super junction structure comprises a plurality of N-columns and P-columns, wherein the N-columns and the P-columns are alternately arranged in a direction which is horizontal and is perpendicular to the direction of a connecting line between the source region and the drain region, each N-column comprises a top-layer N-region (23) and a bottom-layer N-region which are butted vertically, and each P-column comprises a top-layer P-region (24) and a bottom-layer P-region which are butted vertically.

A power integrated circuit includes a double-diffused metal-oxide-semiconductor (LDMOS) transistor formed in a first portion of the semiconductor layer with a channel being formed in a first body region. The power integrated circuit includes a first deep diffusion region formed in the first deep well under the first body region and in electrical contact with the first body region and a second deep diffusion region formed in the first deep well under the drain drift region and in electrical contact with the first body region. The first deep diffusion region and the second deep diffusion region together form a reduced surface field (RESURF) structure in the LDMOS transistor.

A lateral double-diffused metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor includes a silicon semiconductor structure, first and second gate structures, and a trench dielectric layer. The first and second gate structures are disposed on the silicon semiconductor structure and separated from each other in a lateral direction. The trench dielectric layer is disposed in a trench in the silicon semiconductor structure and extends at least partially under each of the first and second gate structures in a thickness direction orthogonal to the lateral direction.

An integrated circuit and method having an extended drain MOS transistor with a buried drift region, a drain diffused link, a channel diffused link, and an isolation link which electrically isolated the source, where the isolation diffused link is formed by implanting through segmented areas to dilute the doping to less than two-thirds the doping in the drain diffused link.

A method for forming an integrated circuit includes forming a first guard ring around at least one transistor over a substrate. The method further includes forming a second guard ring around the first guard ring. The method further includes forming a first doped region adjacent to the first guard ring, the first doped region having a first dopant type. The method further includes forming a second doped region adjacent to the second guard ring, the second doped region having a second dopant type.

A device includes a semiconductor substrate, a buried doped isolation layer disposed in the semiconductor substrate to isolate the device, a drain region disposed in the semiconductor substrate and to which a voltage is applied during operation, and a depletion region disposed in the semiconductor substrate and having a conductivity type in common with the buried doped isolation barrier and the drain region. The depletion region reaches a depth in the semiconductor substrate to be in contact with the buried doped isolation layer. The depletion region establishes an electrical link between the buried doped isolation layer and the drain region such that the buried doped isolation layer is biased at a voltage level lower than the voltage applied to the drain region.

A gate-all around fin double diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS) devices and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a plurality of fin structures from a substrate. The method further includes forming a well of a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type within the substrate and corresponding fin structures of the plurality of fin structures. The method further includes forming a source contact on an exposed portion of a first fin structure. The method further comprises forming drain contacts on exposed portions of adjacent fin structures to the first fin structure. The method further includes forming a gate structure in a dielectric fill material about the first fin structure and extending over the well of the first conductivity type.

A semiconductor device with a current terminal region located in a device active area of a substrate of the device. A guard region is located in a termination area of the device. A plurality of floating field plates are located in the termination area and are ohmically coupled to the guard region. The floating field plates and guard region act in some embodiments to smooth the electrical field distribution along the termination area.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first well, a second well, a metal gate, a poly gate, a source region, and a drain region. The first well and the second well are within the substrate. The metal gate is partially over the first well. The poly gate is over the second well. The poly gate is separated from the metal gate, and a width ratio of the poly gate to the metal gate is in a range from about 0.1 to about 0.2. The source region and the drain region are respectively within the first well and the second well.