A memory device may include an array of memory cells on a semiconductor substrate. Each memory cell may include a first well on the semiconductor substrate having a first conductivity type, a second well adjacent the first well and having a second conductivity type and defining a depletion layer with the first well, and a superlattice within the depletion layer. The superlattice may include stacked groups of layers, with each group of layers comprising stacked base semiconductor monolayers defining a base semiconductor portion, and a non-semiconductor monolayer(s) constrained within a crystal lattice of adjacent base semiconductor portions. Trap source atoms may also be within the stacked groups of layers. Each memory cell may further include spaced apart source and drain regions adjacent the second well and defining a channel therebetween, and a gate overlying the channel.

A memory device may include an array of memory cells on a semiconductor substrate. Each memory cell may include a first well in the semiconductor substrate having a first conductivity type, a second well adjacent the first well and having a second conductivity type and defining a depletion layer with the first well, and nanocrystals within the depletion region, with each nanocrystal comprising a semiconductor material and carbon. The memory device may further include spaced apart source and drain regions adjacent the second well and defining a channel therebetween, and a gate overlying the channel.

A method for making a memory device may include forming an array of memory cells on a semiconductor substrate. Each memory cell may include a first well in the semiconductor substrate having a first conductivity type, a second well adjacent the first well and having a second conductivity type and defining a depletion layer with the first well, and nanocrystals within the depletion region, with each nanocrystal comprising a semiconductor material and carbon. The memory device may further include spaced apart source and drain regions adjacent the second well and defining a channel therebetween, and a gate overlying the channel.

A method for making a semiconductor device may include forming a plurality of spaced apart structures on a semiconductor substrate within a semiconductor processing chamber, with each structure including a plurality of stacked groups of layers. Each group of layers may include a plurality of stacked base silicon monolayers defining a base semiconductor portion and at least one oxygen monolayer constrained within a crystal lattice of adjacent base silicon portions. Furthermore, the oxygen monolayers may be formed using N.sub.2O as an oxygen source.

A manufacturing method for a compound semiconductor device, a semiconductor laminate structure, including an electron transit layer and an electron supply layer that are formed from compound semiconductor. A source electrode, a gate electrode, and a drain electrode are provided above the semiconductor laminate structure and arranged in a first direction. A first insulating film having a first internal stress is formed over the semiconductor laminate structure and between the gate electrode and the drain electrode. A slit extending in the first direction is defined in the first insulating film. An amplifier with a compensating circuit compensates distortion of an input signal of the semiconductor device.

A method for making a semiconductor device may include forming a superlattice gettering layer on a substrate. The superlattice may include a plurality of stacked groups of layers, with each group of layers comprising a plurality of stacked base semiconductor monolayers defining a base semiconductor portion, and at least one non-semiconductor monolayer constrained within a crystal lattice of adjacent base semiconductor portions. The method may also include forming a memory device above the superlattice gettering layer including a metal induced crystallization (MIC) channel adjacent the semiconductor substrate, and a gate associated with the MIC channel. The superlattice gettering layer may further include gettered metal particles from the MIC channel.

A method for making a semiconductor device may include forming a first superlattice layer on a semiconductor substrate. The first superlattice layer may include a plurality of stacked groups of layers, with each group of layers comprising a plurality of stacked base semiconductor monolayers defining a base semiconductor portion, and at least one non-semiconductor monolayer constrained within a crystal lattice of adjacent base semiconductor portions. The method may further include forming a first device layer on the first superlattice layer and comprising silicon, forming a second device layer on the first superlattice layer laterally adjacent the first device layer, with the second device layer comprising a Group III-N semiconductor, forming a first device on the first device layer, and forming a second device on the second device layer.

A semiconductor device may include a semiconductor substrate and a superlattice layer on the semiconductor substrate. The superlattice layer may include a plurality of stacked groups of layers, with each group of layers including a plurality of stacked base semiconductor monolayers defining a base semiconductor portion, and at least one non-semiconductor monolayer constrained within a crystal lattice of adjacent base semiconductor portions. The semiconductor device may also include a piezoelectric layer on the superlattice layer and comprising a Group III-N semiconductor.

A method for making a semiconductor device may include forming a superlattice layer on a first substrate and including a plurality of stacked groups of layers, with each group of layers including a plurality of stacked base semiconductor monolayers defining a base semiconductor portion, and at least one non-semiconductor monolayer constrained within a crystal lattice of adjacent base silicon portions. The method may further include forming a Group III-N semiconductor stack comprising a plurality of layers of Group III-N semiconductor layers above the superlattice layer, and separating the Group III-N semiconductor stack from the first substrate at the superlattice layer.

A method for making a semiconductor device may include forming a semiconductor substrate, and forming a superlattice layer on the semiconductor substrate and including a plurality of stacked groups of layers. Each group of layers may including a plurality of stacked base semiconductor monolayers defining a base semiconductor portion, and at least one non-semiconductor monolayer constrained within a crystal lattice of adjacent base semiconductor portions. The method may also include forming a Group III-N semiconductor stack comprising a plurality of layers of Group III-N semiconductor layers above the superlattice layer.