A semiconductor device including a p or p+ doped portion and an n or n+ doped portion separated from the p or p+ doped portion by a semiconductor drift portion. The device further includes an insulating portion provided adjacent the drift portion and at least one of the doped portions in a region where the drift portion and the at least one doped portion meet. The device further includes at least one additional portion, wherein the at least one additional portion is located such that, when the doped portions and the at least one additional portion are biased, the electrical potential lines leave the semiconductor drift portion homogeneously.

Disclosed herein is a new and improved system and method for fabricating diamond semiconductors. The method may include the steps of selecting a diamond semiconductor material having a surface, exposing the surface to a source gas in an etching chamber, forming a carbide interface contact layer on the surface; and forming a metal layer on the interface layer.

A MOS P-N junction diode includes a semiconductor substrate, a mask layer, a guard ring, a gate oxide layer, a polysilicon structure, a central conductive layer, a silicon nitride layer, a metal diffusion layer, a channel region, and a metal sputtering layer. For manufacturing the MOS P-N junction diode, a mask layer is formed on a semiconductor substrate. A gate oxide layer is formed on the semiconductor substrate, and a polysilicon structure is formed on the gate oxide layer. A guard ring, a central conductive layer and a channel region are formed in the semiconductor substrate. A silicon nitride layer is formed on the central conductive layer. A metal diffusion layer is formed within the guard ring and the central conductive layer. Afterwards, a metal sputtering layer is formed, and the mask layer is partially exposed.

The invention provides a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a buried oxide layer disposed on a substrate. A semiconductor layer having a first conduction type is disposed on the buried oxide layer. A first well doped region having a second conduction type is disposed in the semiconductor layer. A cathode doped region having the second conduction type is disposed in the first well doped region. A first anode doped region having the first conduction type is disposed in the first well doped region, separated from the cathode doped region. A first distance from a bottom boundary of the first anode doped region to a top surface of the semiconductor layer is greater than a second distance from the bottom boundary to an interface between the semiconductor layer and the buried oxide layer.

A method of producing a semiconductor device is presented. The method comprises: providing a semiconductor substrate having a surface; epitaxially growing, along a vertical direction (Z) perpendicular to the surface, a back side emitter layer on top of the surface, wherein the back side emitter layer has dopants of a first conductivity type or dopants of a second conductivity type complementary to the first conductivity type; epitaxially growing, along the vertical direction (Z), a drift layer having dopants of the first conductivity type above the back side emitter layer, wherein a dopant concentration of the back side emitter layer is higher than a dopant concentration of the drift layer; and creating, either within or on top of the drift layer, a body region having dopants of the second conductivity type, a transition between the body region and the drift layer forming a pn-junction (Zpn). Epitaxially growing the drift layer includes creating, within the drift layer, a dopant concentration profile (P) of dopants of the first conductivity type along the vertical direction (Z), the dopant concentration profile (P) in the drift layer exhibiting a variation of a concentration of dopants of the first conductivity type along the vertical direction (Z).

A semiconductor device comprises: a semiconductor device active region; an electrode shape controlling layer disposed on the semiconductor device active region, the electrode shape controlling layer containing aluminum, the content of aluminum being changed in a direction from bottom to up from the semiconductor device active region, an electrode region being disposed on the electrode shape controlling layer, a groove extended toward the semiconductor device active region and penetrating through the electrode shape controlling layer longitudinally being disposed in the electrode region, all or part of a side surface of the groove having a shape corresponding to the content of aluminum in the electrode shape controlling layer; and an electrode disposed in the groove in the electrode region entirely or partially, the electrode having a shape matching with the shape of the groove, a bottom portion of the electrode being contacted with the semiconductor device active region.

There are provided a high-quality semiconductor device having stable characteristics and a method for manufacturing such a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes: a substrate having a main surface; and a silicon carbide layer formed on the main surface of the substrate and including a side surface inclined relative to the main surface. The side surface substantially includes a {03-3-8} plane. The side surface includes a channel region.

An electric assembly includes a semiconductor switching device with a maximum breakdown voltage rating across two load terminals in an off-state. A clamping diode is electrically connected to the two load terminals and parallel to the switching device. A semiconductor body of the clamping diode is made of silicon carbide. An avalanche voltage of the clamping diode is lower than the maximum breakdown voltage rating of the switching device.

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity type, a second semiconductor region of a second conductivity type, an insulating region, and a third semiconductor region of the first conductivity type. The first semiconductor region is provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, and is in contact with the first electrode. The second semiconductor region is provided between the first semiconductor region and the second electrode. The second semiconductor region is in contact with the second electrode. The insulating region extends in a direction from the second electrode toward the first semiconductor region. The insulating region is in contact with the second electrode. The third semiconductor region is provided between the second semiconductor region and the insulating region.

A wireless communication device that has a circuit board, an RF signal module, a capacitive touch-sensing component and an antenna component is provided. The touch-sensing signal module is disposed on the circuit board. The capacitive touch-sensing component includes a sensing layer and a ground layer. The sensing layer is electrically connected to the touch-sensing signal module. The antenna component includes a feed point and a radiating body. The feed point is disposed on the ground layer and is electrically connected to the RF single module. The radiating body incorporates at least parts of the ground layer. Alternatively, the feed point is disposed on the sensing layer, and the radiating body incorporates at least parts of the sensing layer. Therefore, the radiating body is incorporated into the sensing layer or ground layer of the capacitive touch-sensing component and can save accommodating space.