A structure comprises a p-type substrate, a deep n-type well and a deep p-type well. The deep n-type well is adjacent to the p-type substrate and has a first conductive path to a first terminal. The deep p-type well is in the deep n-type well, is separated from the p-type substrate by the deep n-type well, and has a second conductive path to a second terminal. A first n-type well is over the deep p-type well. A first p-type well is over the deep p-type well.

A metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET) includes a substrate and a gate structure over a top surface of the substrate. The MOSFET further includes a source in the substrate on a first side of the gate structure and a drain in the substrate on a second side of the gate structure opposite the first side. A surface portion of the substrate extending from the source to the drain has an asymmetric dopant concentration profile.

An integrated circuit which includes a field-plated FET is formed by forming a first opening in a layer of oxide mask, exposing an area for a drift region. Dopants are implanted into the substrate under the first opening. Subsequently, dielectric sidewalls are formed along a lateral boundary of the first opening. A field relief oxide is formed by thermal oxidation in the area of the first opening exposed by the dielectric sidewalls. The implanted dopants are diffused into the substrate to form the drift region, extending laterally past the layer of field relief oxide. The dielectric sidewalls and layer of oxide mask are removed after the layer of field relief oxide is formed. A gate is formed over a body of the field-plated FET and over the adjacent drift region. A field plate is formed immediately over the field relief oxide adjacent to the gate.

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 lateral double diffused metal oxide semiconductor device, includes: a P-type substrate, an epitaxial layer, a P-type high voltage well, a P-type body region, an N-type well, an isolation oxide region, a drift oxide region, a gate, an N-type contact region, a P-type contact region, a top source, a bottom source, and an N-type drain. The P-type body region is between and connects the P-type high voltage well and the surface of the epitaxial layer. The P-type body region includes a peak concentration region, which is beneath and indirect contact the surface of the epitaxial layer, wherein the peak concentration region has a highest P-type impurity concentration in the P-type body region. The P-type impurity concentration of the P-type body region is higher than a predetermined threshold to suppress a parasitic bipolar transistor such that it does not turn ON.

A performance of a semiconductor device is improved. A film, which is made of silicon, is formed in a resistance element formation region on a semiconductor substrate, and an impurity, which is at least one type of elements selected from a group including a group 14 element and a group 18 element, is ion-implanted into the film, and a film portion which is formed of the film of a portion into which the impurity is ion-implanted is formed. Next, an insulating film with a charge storage portion therein is formed in a memory formation region on the semiconductor substrate, and a conductive film is formed on the insulating film.

An integrated circuit and method includes a DEMOS transistor with improved CHC reliability that has a lower resistance surface channel under the DEMOS gate that transitions to a lower resistance subsurface channel under the drain edge of the DEMOS transistor gate.

Structures and formation methods of a semiconductor device structure are provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a source structure in a semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor device structure also includes a channel layer over the semiconductor substrate. A first portion of the channel layer covers a portion of the source structure. A second portion of the channel layer laterally extends away from the source structure. The semiconductor device structure further includes a drain structure over the semiconductor substrate. The drain structure and the source structure have different conductivity types. The drain structure adjoins the second portion of the channel layer.

A semiconductor device is provided including a transistor cell in a semiconductor substrate having a first main surface. The transistor cell includes a gate electrode in a gate trench in the first main surface adjacent to a body region. A longitudinal axis of the gate trench extends in a first direction parallel to the first main surface. A source region, a body region and a drain region are disposed along the first direction. A source contact comprises a first source contact portion and a second source contact portion. The second source contact portion is disposed at a second main surface of the semiconductor substrate. The first source contact portion includes a source conductive material in direct contact with the source region and a portion of the semiconductor substrate arranged between the source conductive material and the second source contact portion.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes the steps of forming a plurality of gate electrodes, forming a first insulating film over the plurality of gate electrodes such that the first insulating film is embedded in a space between the plurality of gate electrodes, forming a second insulating film over the first insulating film, forming a third insulating film over the second insulating film, forming a photosensitive pattern over the third insulating film, performing etching using the photosensitive pattern as a mask to form a trench extending through the first to third insulating films and reaching a semiconductor substrate, removing the photosensitive pattern, performing etching using the exposed third insulating film as a mask to extend the trench in the semiconductor substrate, removing the third and second insulating films, and forming a fourth insulating film in the trench and over the first insulating film.