Patent classifications
H01L29/7394
POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING FULLY DEPLETED CHANNEL REGIONS
A power semiconductor device is disclosed. The device includes a semiconductor body coupled to a first load terminal structure and a second load terminal structure, a first cell and a second cell. A first mesa is included in the first cell, the first mesa including: a first port region and a first channel region. A second mesa included in the second cell, the second mesa including a second port region. A third cell is electrically connected to the second load terminal structure and electrically connected to a drift region. The third cell includes a third mesa comprising: a third port region, a third channel region, and a third control electrode.
LATERAL INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR
A lateral insulated gate bipolar transistor, comprising: a substrate (100), having a first conductivity type; an insulating layer (200), formed on the substrate (100); an epitaxial layer (300), having a second conductivity type and formed on the insulating layer (200); a field oxide layer (400), formed on the epitaxial layer (300); a first well (500), having the first conductivity type; a plurality of gate trench structures (600); second source doped regions (720), having the second conductivity type; first source doped regions (710), having the first conductivity type; a second well (800), having the second conductivity type; a first drain doped region (910), having the first conductivity type and formed on a surface layer of the second well (800); gate lead-out ends (10); a source lead-out end (20); a drain lead-out end (30).
Semiconductor Device Having a Superjunction Structure
A semiconductor device includes a drift region of a first conductivity type, an anode region of a second conductivity type situated below the drift region, an inversion region of the second conductivity type situated above the drift region, an enhancement region of the first conductivity type situated between the drift region and the inversion region, first and second control trenches extending through the inversion region and the enhancement region into the drift region, each control trench being bordered by a cathode diffusion region of the first conductivity type, and a superjunction structure situated in the drift region between the first and the second control trenches so that the superjunction structure does not extend under either the first or the second control trench. The superjunction structure is separated from the inversion region by the enhancement region and includes alternating regions of the first and the second conductivity types.
Carrier storage enhanced superjunction IGBT
The disclosure provides a superjunction IGBT (insulated gate bipolar transistor) device, wherein a carrier storage layer of a first conductivity type is provided between a voltage sustaining layer and a base region, and a MISFET (metal-insulator-semiconductor field effect transistor) of a second conductivity type is also integrated in a cell, with at least one gate of the MISFET is connected to the emitter contact thereof. The MISFET is turned off at a low forward conduction voltage, helping to reduce the conduction voltage drop. The MISFET can provide a path for carriers of a second conductivity type and prevent the carrier storage layer from suffering a high electric field when the forward conduction voltage is slightly higher or it is at the forward blocking state, helping to improve the reliability.
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND RELATED CHIP AND PREPARATION METHOD
Embodiments of this application disclose a semiconductor device, a related chip, and a preparation method. The semiconductor device includes an N-type drift layer and an N-type field stop layer adjacent to the N-type drift layer. A density of free electrons at the N-type field stop layer is higher than a density of free electrons at the N-type drift layer. The N-type field stop layer includes first type impurity particles and second type impurity particles doped with the first type impurity particles, and a radius of the second type impurity particles is greater than a radius of the first type impurity particles. In the N-type field stop layer, an injection density of the first type impurity particles in a region adjacent to the N-type drift layer is higher than an injection density of the first type impurity particles in any other region.
INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR
An insulated gate bipolar transistor, comprising an anode second conductivity-type region and an anode first conductivity-type region provided on a drift region; the anode first conductivity-type region comprises a first region and a second region, and the anode second conductivity-type region comprises a third region and a fourth region, the dopant concentration of the first region being less than that of the second region, the dopant concentration of the third region being less than that of the fourth region, the third region being provided between the fourth region and a body region, the first region being provided below the fourth region, and the second region being provided below the third region and located between the first region and the body region.
LATERAL BIPOLAR JUNCTION TRANSISTOR AND METHOD
Disclosed is a semiconductor structure including at least one bipolar junction transistor (BJT), which is uniquely configured so that fabrication of the BJT can be readily integrated with fabrication of complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) devices on an advanced silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer. The BJT has an emitter, a base, and a collector laid out horizontally across an insulator layer and physically separated. Extension regions extend laterally between the emitter and the base and between the base and the collector and are doped to provide junctions between the emitter and the base and between the base and the collector. Gate structures are on the extension regions. The emitter, base, and collector are contacted. Optionally, the gate structures and a substrate below the insulator layer are contacted and can be biased to optimize BJT performance. Optionally, the structure further includes one or more CMOS devices. Also disclosed is a method of forming the structure.
SOI LATERAL HOMOGENIZATION FIELD HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD AND APPLICATION THEREOF
An SOI lateral homogenization field high voltage power semiconductor device, and a manufacturing method and application thereof are provided. The device includes a type I conductive semiconductor substrate, a type II conductive drift region, a type I field clamped layer, type I and type II conductive well regions, the first dielectric oxide layer forming a field oxide layer, the second dielectric oxide layer forming a gate oxide layer, a type II conductive buried dielectric layer, a type II conductive source heavily doped region, a type II conductive drain heavily doped region. The first dielectric oxide layer and the floating field plate polysilicon electrodes form a vertical floating field plate distributed throughout the type II conductive drift region to form a vertical floating equipotential field plate array. When the device is in on-state, high doping concentration can be realized by the full-region depletion effect form the vertical field plate arrays.
Bipolar junction transistor (BJT) structure and related method
Embodiments of the disclosure provide a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) structure and related method. A BJT according to the disclosure may include a base over a semiconductor substrate. A collector is over the semiconductor substrate and laterally abuts a first horizontal end of the base. An emitter is over the semiconductor substrate and laterally abuts a second horizontal end of the base opposite the first horizontal end. A horizontal interface between the emitter and the base is smaller than a horizontal interface between the collector and the base.
Lateral bipolar junction transistor and method
Disclosed is a semiconductor structure including at least one bipolar junction transistor (BJT), which is uniquely configured so that fabrication of the BJT can be readily integrated with fabrication of complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) devices on an advanced silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer. The BJT has an emitter, a base, and a collector laid out horizontally across an insulator layer and physically separated. Extension regions extend laterally between the emitter and the base and between the base and the collector and are doped to provide junctions between the emitter and the base and between the base and the collector. Gate structures are on the extension regions. The emitter, base, and collector are contacted. Optionally, the gate structures and a substrate below the insulator layer are contacted and can be biased to optimize BJT performance. Optionally, the structure further includes one or more CMOS devices. Also disclosed is a method of forming the structure.