H01L21/02694

PREPARATION METHOD FOR SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE
20230038176 · 2023-02-09 · ·

Disclosed is a preparation method for a semiconductor structure. The semiconductor structure includes: a substrate; an epitaxial layer and an epitaxial structure that are stacked on the substrate in sequence. The epitaxial layer is doped with a doping element. In the forming process, a sacrificial layer is formed on the epitaxial layer, and the sacrificial layer is repeatedly etched, such that a concentration of the doping element in the epitaxial layer is lower than a preset value. In this application, the sacrificial layer is formed on the epitaxial layer, and the sacrificial layer is repeatedly etched, such that the concentration of the doping element in the epitaxial layer is lower than the preset value, so as to prevent the doping element in the epitaxial layer from being precipitated upward into an upper-layer structure, ensure the mobility of electrons in a channel layer, and improve the performance of a device.

APPARATUS AND METHODS OF FORMING FIN STRUCTURES WITH ASYMMETRIC PROFILE

An embodiment includes a microelectronic device comprising: a substrate comprising a raised portion and a non-raised portion, wherein a dielectric material is disposed adjacent the raised portion, an epitaxial sub-fin structure disposed on the raised portion, wherein a bottom portion of the epitaxial sub-fin structure comprises an asymmetric profile, and an epitaxial fin device structure disposed on the sub-fin structure. Other embodiments are described herein.

Compliant silicon substrates for heteroepitaxial growth by hydrogen-induced exfoliation
11710803 · 2023-07-25 · ·

A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes implanting dopants into a silicon substrate, and performing a thermal anneal process that activates the implanted dopants. In response to activating the implanted dopants, a layer of ultra-thin single-crystal silicon is formed in a portion of the silicon substrate. The method further includes performing a heteroepitaxy process to grow a semiconductor material from the layer of ultra-thin single-crystal silicon.

Multi-Zone Platen Temperature Control
20230238264 · 2023-07-27 ·

A system and method for etching workpieces in a uniform manner are disclosed. The system includes a semiconductor processing system that generates a ribbon ion beam, and a workpiece holder that scans the workpiece through the ribbon ion beam. The workpiece holder includes a plurality of independently controlled thermal zones so that the temperature of different regions of the workpiece may be separately controlled. In certain embodiments, etch rate uniformity may be a function of distance from the center of the workpiece, also referred to as radial non-uniformity. Further, when the workpiece is scanned, there may also be etch rate uniformity issues in the translated direction, referred to as linear non-uniformity. The present workpiece holder comprises a plurality of independently controlled thermal zones to compensate for both radial and linear etch rate non-uniformity.

Forming Method for Semiconductor Layer
20230005745 · 2023-01-05 ·

A recess and a recess are formed at places where a threading dislocation and a threading dislocation reach a surface of a third semiconductor layer. A through-hole and a through-hole are formed in a second semiconductor layer under places of the recess and the recess, the through-hole and the through-hole extending through the second semiconductor layer. A first semiconductor layer is oxidized through the recess, the recess, the through-hole, and the through-hole to form an insulation film that covers a lower surface of the second semiconductor layer. The third semiconductor layer is subjected to crystal regrowth.

Silicon carbide components and methods for producing silicon carbide components
11715768 · 2023-08-01 · ·

A method for producing a silicon carbide component includes forming a silicon carbide layer on an initial wafer, forming a doping region of the silicon carbide component to be produced in the silicon carbide layer, and forming an electrically conductive contact structure of the silicon carbide component to be produced on a surface of the silicon carbide layer. The electrically conductive contact structure electrically contacts the doping region. Furthermore, the method includes splitting the silicon carbide layer or the initial wafer after forming the electrically conductive contact structure, such that a silicon carbide substrate at least of the silicon carbide component to be produced is split off.

Multi-Layer Semiconductor Material Structure and Preparation Method Thereof
20230230831 · 2023-07-20 ·

The present disclosure relates to the technical field of semiconductors. Disclosed is a multi-layer semiconductor material structure and a preparation method thereof, solving the problems of the existing semiconductor materials that have poor heat dissipation, high cost, and cannot be mass-produced. The multi-layer semiconductor material structure includes a highly thermally conductive support substrate and a crystallized device function layer, where the device function layer is provided on the highly thermally conductive support substrate, and has a single-crystal surface layer.

Semiconductor Structure

A method for manufacturing a semiconductor structure is provided. The method includes a III-V semiconductor device in a first region of a base substrate and a further device in a second region of the base substrate. The method includes: (a) obtaining a base substrate comprising the first region and the second region, different from the first region; (b) providing a buffer layer over a surface of the base substrate at least in the first region, wherein the buffer layer comprises at least one monolayer of a first two-dimensional layered crystal material; (c) forming, over the buffer layer in the first region, and not in the second region, a III-V semiconductor material; and (d) forming, in the second region, at least part of the further device. A semiconductor structure is also provided.

COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE, COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE PREPARATION METHOD, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE
20230009774 · 2023-01-12 ·

Embodiments of this application relate to the field of semiconductor technologies, and provide composite substrate that comprises: a first silicon carbide layer comprising monocrystalline silicon carbide, and a second silicon carbide layer bonded to the first silicon carbide layer, wherein defect density of at least a part of the second silicon carbide layer is greater than defect density of the first silicon carbide layer.

COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
20220393003 · 2022-12-08 ·

A composite substrate is provided in some embodiments of the present disclosure, which includes a substrate, an insulation layer, a first silicon-containing layer and a first epitaxial layer. The insulation layer is disposed on the substrate. The first silicon-containing layer is disposed on the insulation layer, in which the first silicon-containing layer includes a plurality of group V atoms. The first epitaxial layer is disposed on the first silicon-containing layer, in which the first epitaxial layer includes a plurality of group III atoms. A distribution concentration of the group V atoms in the first silicon-containing layer increases as getting closer to the first epitaxial layer, and a distribution concentration of the group III atoms in the first epitaxial layer increases as getting closer to the first silicon-containing layer. A method of manufacturing a composite substrate is also provided in some embodiments of the present disclosure.