Wells formed in a semiconductor device can be discharged faster in a transition from a stand-by state to an active state. The semiconductor device includes an n-type well applied, in an active state, with a power supply voltage and, in a stand-by state, with a voltage higher than the power supply voltage, a p-type well applied, in the active state, with a ground voltage and, in the stand-by state, with a voltage lower than the ground voltage, and a path which, in a transition from the stand-by state to the active state, electrically couples the n-type well and the p-type well.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device generally includes a substrate, at least one silicon-on-insulator (SOI) transistor disposed above the substrate, a gate-all-around (GAA) transistor disposed above the substrate, and a fin field-effect transistor (FinFET) disposed above the substrate.

Disclosed are a semiconductor apparatus, a manufacturing method therefor, and an electronic equipment comprising the semiconductor apparatus. According to the embodiments, the semiconductor apparatus includes a first device and a second device on a substrate that are opposite each other. The first device and the second device each include a channel portion, source/drain portions on both sides of the channel portion that are connected to the channel portion, and a gate stack overlapping the channel portion. The channel portion includes a first portion extending in a vertical direction relative to the substrate and a second portion extending from the first portion in a transverse direction relative to the substrate. The second portion of the channel portion of the first device and the second portion of the channel portion of the second device extend toward or away from each other.

Embodiments described herein may be related to apparatuses, processes, and techniques related to well biasing using a buried power rail (BPR) within a circuit structure. Embodiments include using a silicide material between the BPR and a well, where the silicide material provides ohmic contact between the BPR and the well. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

A semiconductor device includes; a first fin vertically protruding from a substrate and extending in a first horizontal direction, a second fin vertically protruding from the substrate, an isolation layer contacting side surfaces of the first fin and the second fin, a first lower barrier layer on the first fin, a second lower barrier layer on the second fin, source/drain regions spaced apart in the first horizontal direction on the first lower barrier layer, channel layers disposed between the source/drain regions and vertically spaced apart on the first barrier layer, a gate structure intersecting the first lower barrier layer, surrounding each of the channel layers, and extending in a second horizontal direction, an upper barrier layer on the second lower barrier layer, and first semiconductor layers and second semiconductor layers stacked on the upper barrier layer.

A semiconductor structure having doped wells and a method of forming is provided. The doped wells may utilize parallel implantation techniques and tilt implantation techniques to form wells having less lateral diffusion and less vertical doping.

An integrated circuit (IC) structure includes a continuous well including first through third well portions. The continuous well is one of an n-well or a p-well, the first well portion extends in a first direction, the second well portion extends from the first well portion in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and the third well portion extends from the first well portion in the second direction parallel to the second well portion.

A field effect transistor includes a source region and a drain region formed within and/or above openings in a dielectric capping mask layer overlying a semiconductor substrate and a gate electrode. A source-side silicide portion and a drain-side silicide portion are self-aligned to the source region and to the drain region, respectively.

The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first region, a second region, a third region, a fourth region, a fifth region and a sixth region. The first type region is disposed on the substrate and has a ring structure. The second type region is disposed on the substrate and disposed in the center of the first type region. A plurality of second well regions are formed in the first region, the second region, the fourth region, the fifth region and the sixth region. A plurality of second well regions in the first region, the second region, the fourth region, the fifth region and the sixth region. The first well region, the second well region, the first type region and the second type region are formed by ion implantation.

A semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device are provided. The semiconductor device comprises a substrate, a conductive element disposed within a first region of the substrate, and a first transistor disposed within a second region adjacent to the first region of the substrate. The conductive element is electrically connected to an electrode of the first transistor, and the conductive element penetrates the substrate and is configured to receive a supply voltage.