Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a semiconductor super-junction device. The method includes: a gate is firstly formed in a gate region of a first trench, then an n-type epitaxial layer is etched with a hard mask layer and an insulating side wall covering a side wall of the gate as masks, and a second trench is formed in the n-type epitaxial layer, and then a p-type column is formed in the first trench and the second trench.

Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a semiconductor super-junction device. The method includes: a p-type column is formed through an epitaxial process, and then a gate is formed in a self-alignment manner.

An improved inverted field-effect-transistor semiconductor device and method of making thereof may comprise a source layer on a bottom and a drain disposed on a top of a semiconductor substrate and a vertical current conducting channel between the source layer and the drain controlled by a trench gate electrode disposed in a gate trench lined with an insulating material. A heavily doped drain region is disposed near the top of the substrate surrounding an upper portion of a shield trench and the gate trench. A doped body contact region is disposed in the substrate and surrounding a lower portion of the shield trench. A shield electrode extends upward from the source layer in the shield trench for electrically shorting the source layer and the body region wherein the shield structure extends upward to a heavily doped drain region and is insulated from the heavily doped drain region to act as a shield electrode.

Disclosed is a transistor device which includes a semiconductor body having a first surface, a source region, a drift region, a body region being arranged between the source region and the drift region, a gate electrode adjacent the body region and dielectrically insulated from the body region by a gate dielectric, and a field electrode adjacent the drift region and dielectrically insulated from the drift region by a field electrode dielectric, wherein the field electrode comprises a first layer and a second layer, wherein the first layer has a lower electrical resistance than the second layer, wherein a portion of the second layer is disposed above and directly contacts a portion of the first layer.

The present invention provides semiconductor devices with super junction drift regions that are capable of blocking voltage. A super junction drift region is an epitaxial semiconductor layer located between a top electrode and a bottom electrode of the semiconductor device. The super junction drift region includes a plurality of pillars having P type conductivity, formed in the super junction drift region, which are surrounded by an N type material of the super junction drift region.

A trench-gate MOSFET with electric field shielding region, has a substrate; a source electrode; a drain electrode; a semiconductor region with a first doping type formed on the substrate; a trench-gate, a plurality of electric field shielding regions with a second doping type formed under a surface of the semiconductor region, wherein the electric field shielding region intersects the trench-gate at an angle; a source electrode region formed on both sides of the trench-gate is divided into a plurality of source electrode sub-regions by the plurality of electric field shielding regions.

A field effect transistor includes a semiconductor substrate and multiple trenches disposed at a top surface of the semiconductor substrate. The trenches extend in a first direction at the top surface of the semiconductor substrate, and are disposed to be spaced apart in a direction perpendicular to the first direction. Connection regions are disposed below body regions. The connection regions extend in a second direction intersecting the first direction in a top view of the semiconductor substrate, and are spaced apart in a direction perpendicular to the second direction. Field relaxation regions are disposed below the connection regions and the trenches. The field relaxation regions extend in a third direction intersecting the first direction and the second direction in the top view of the semiconductor substrate, and are spaced apart in a direction perpendicular to the third direction.

A semiconductor device includes a gate extraction portion extracted from a gate electrode and extending from an active region to an outer peripheral region so as to be disposed above an end portion of a field insulating film. The end portion of the gate field insulating film above which the gate extraction portion is disposed is inclined in such a manner that a thickness of the field insulating film increases in a direction from the active region toward the outer peripheral region.

In a trench gate type power MOSFET having a super-junction structure, both improvement of a breakdown voltage of a device and reduction of on-resistance are achieved. The trench gate and a column region are arranged so as to be substantially orthogonal to each other in a plan view, and a base region (channel forming region) and the column region are arranged separately in a cross-sectional view.

Methods may include providing a device structure having a shielding layer formed beneath each trench in a MOSFET to protect trench corner breakdown. The method may include providing a device structure comprising an epitaxial layer, a well over the epitaxial layer, and a source layer over the well, and providing a plurality of trenches through the device structure. The method may further include forming a shielding layer in the device structure by directing ions into the plurality of trenches.