Patent classifications
H10D1/048
INTEGRATED CIRCUITS WITH CAPACITORS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME
Integrated circuits and methods of producing the same are provided. In an exemplary embodiment, an integrated circuit includes a substrate with an active layer overlying a buried insulator layer that in turn overlies a handle layer, where the active layer includes a first active well. A first source, a first drain, and a first channel are defined within the first active well, where the first channel is between the first source and the first drain. A first gate dielectric directly overlies the first channel, and a first gate directly overlies the first gate dielectric, where a first capacitor includes the first source, the first drain, the first channel, the first gate dielectric, and the first gate. A first handle well is defined within the handle layer directly underlying the first channel and the buried insulator layer.
CHIP CAPACITOR, CIRCUIT ASSEMBLY, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE
A chip capacitor according to the present invention includes a substrate, a pair of external electrodes formed on the substrate, a capacitor element connected between the pair of external electrodes, and a bidirectional diode connected between the pair of external electrodes and in parallel to the capacitor element. Also, a circuit assembly according to the present invention includes the chip capacitor according to the present invention and a mounting substrate having lands, soldered to the external electrodes, on a mounting surface facing a front surface of the substrate.
Chip capacitor, circuit assembly, and electronic device
A chip capacitor according to the present invention includes a substrate, a pair of external electrodes formed on the substrate, a capacitor element connected between the pair of external electrodes, and a bidirectional diode connected between the pair of external electrodes and in parallel to the capacitor element. Also, a circuit assembly according to the present invention includes the chip capacitor according to the present invention and a mounting substrate having lands, soldered to the external electrodes, on a mounting surface facing a front surface of the substrate.
Integrated circuits with capacitors and methods for producing the same
Integrated circuits and methods of producing the same are provided. In an exemplary embodiment, an integrated circuit includes a substrate with an active layer overlying a buried insulator layer that in turn overlies a handle layer, where the active layer includes a first active well. A first source, a first drain, and a first channel are defined within the first active well, where the first channel is between the first source and the first drain. A first gate dielectric directly overlies the first channel, and a first gate directly overlies the first gate dielectric, where a first capacitor includes the first source, the first drain, the first channel, the first gate dielectric, and the first gate. A first handle well is defined within the handle layer directly underlying the first channel and the buried insulator layer.
MOS capacitors flow type devices and methods of forming the same
A capacitor structure is described. The capacitor structure includes a substrate; a source/drain region formed in the substrate to form an active area, the active area having an active area width; and at least two gates formed above the substrate. The at least two gates having a gate width. The gate width is configured to be less than the active area width. And, the at least two gates are formed such that the source/drain region is between the two gates to form at least one channel between the two gates.
MOS capacitors structures for variable capacitor arrays and methods of forming the same
A capacitor structure is described. A capacitor structure including a substrate; a source/drain region formed in the substrate to form an active area having an active area width; and a plurality of gates formed above the substrate. The source/drain region having a reflection symmetry. Each of the plurality of gates having a gate width. The gate width is configured to be less than said active area width. And, the plurality of gates are formed to have reflection symmetry.
MOS capacitors with head-to-head fingers and methods of forming the same
A capacitor structure is described. The capacitor structure includes a substrate, a plurality of source/drain regions, a first plurality gates, and a second plurality of gates. The plurality of source/drain regions is formed in the substrate. The first and second plurality of gates is formed above the substrate. Each gate of the first and second plurality of gates has a gate width. The gate widths are configured to be less than an active area width and each gate of the first and second plurality of gates is formed between a pair of the source/drain regions of the plurality of source/drain regions. And, each gate of the first plurality of gates is configured to be in line with a corresponding gate of the second plurality of gates to form a head-to-head gate configuration.
Contaminant collection on SOI
An integrated circuit includes an SOI substrate having a semiconductor layer over a buried insulator layer; the semiconductor layer contains white space regions that include a PWELL region. An electronic device includes an NWELL region in the semiconductor layer, a dielectric over the NWELL region, and a polysilicon plate over the dielectric. A sacrificial NWELL ring is adjacent to and separated from the NWELL region by a first gap.
REDUCED SURFACE FIELD LAYER IN VARACTOR
Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards an integrated chip including a well region in a substrate and comprising a first dopant type. A dielectric layer is over the well region. A conductive structure is over the dielectric layer. A first doped region and a second doped region are in the substrate and comprise the first dopant type. The conductive structure is spaced laterally between the first and second doped regions. A depletion enhancement region is in the substrate and is below the well region. The depletion enhancement region comprises a second dopant type different from the first dopant type and buts a bottom of the well region.