A wafer with micro integrated circuits includes a transparent substrate and a plurality of micro components. The micro components are each attached to the transparent substrate by a plurality of transparent adhesive layers. Each of the micro components includes a bonding pad in direct contact with the transparent adhesive layer and an etching stop layer located on the side of the micro components opposite from the bonding pad.

Solid-state lighting devices including light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and more particularly arrangements of lumiphoric materials within LED chips are disclosed. Lumiphoric materials are incorporated or otherwise embedded within LED chips. Embedded lumiphoric materials are provided so that at least some portions of light generated by active LED structures are subject to wavelength conversion before exiting LED chip surfaces. Lumiphoric materials may form dielectric and/or passivation layers between various chip structures, such as between active LED structures and internal reflective layers and/or electrical contacts. Internally converted light propagating within LED chips may pass back through active LED structures with reduced light absorption.

A micro-LED chip includes multiple micro-LEDs. At least one micro-LED of the multiple micro-LEDs includes: a first type conductive layer; a second type conductive layer stacked on the first type conductive layer; and a light emitting layer formed between the first type conductive layer and the second type conductive layer. The light emitting layer is continuously formed on the whole micro-LED chip, the multiple micro-LEDs sharing the light emitting layer. The micro-LED chip further includes: a top spacer formed on a top surface of the light emitting layer; a bottom spacer formed on a bottom surface of the light emitting layer; and an isolation structure formed between adjacent micro-LEDs.

A semiconductor device includes a first active region including at least one first recess; a second active region including at least one second recess; an isolation region including a diffusion barrier that laterally surrounds at least any one active region of the first active region and the second active region; a first recess gate filled in the first recess; and a second recess gate filled in the second recess, wherein the diffusion barrier contacts ends of at least any one of the first recess gate and the second recess gate.

A complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) device includes a p-channel metal oxide semiconductor (PMOS) transistor unit and an n-channel metal oxide semiconductor (NMOS) transistor unit. A semiconductor layer of the PMOS transistor unit between source and drain electrodes thereof is divided into a first tapered region having an ion concentration of CP/e and a first flat region having an ion concentration of CP/f. A semiconductor layer of the NMOS transistor unit between source and drain electrodes thereof is divided into a second tapered region having an ion concentration of CN/e, a second flat region having an ion concentration of CN/f2 and a third flat region located between the second tapered region and second flat region and having an ion concentration of CN/f1, wherein the ion concentrations have a relationship of CP/e<CP/f<CN/f2<CN/e<CN/f1.

A semiconductor structure is provided that includes an electrostatic discharge (ESD) device integrated on the same semiconductor substrate as semiconductor fin field effect transistors (FinFETs). The ESD device includes a three-dimension (3D) wrap-around PN diode connected to the semiconductor substrate. The three-dimension (3D) wrap-around PN diode has an increased junction area and, in some applications, improved heat dissipation.

A method of forming a punch through stop region in a fin structure is disclosed. The method may include forming a doped glass layer on a fin structure and forming a masking layer on the doped glass layer. The method may further include removing a portion of the masking layer from an active portion of the fin structure, and removing an exposed portion the doped glass layer that is present on the active portion of the fin structure. A remaining portion of the doped glass layer is present on the isolation portion of the fin structure. Dopant from the doped glass layer may then be diffused into the isolation portion of the fin structure to form the punch through stop region between the active portion of the fin structure and a supporting substrate.

A fin-type field effect transistor comprising a substrate, a plurality of insulators, at least one gate stack and strained material portions is described. The substrate has a plurality of fins thereon and the fin comprises a stop layer embedded therein. The plurality of insulators is disposed on the substrate and between the plurality of fins. The at least one gate stack is disposed over the plurality of fins and on the plurality of insulators. The strained material portions are disposed on two opposite sides of the at least one gate stack.

A method of semiconductor device fabrication is described that includes forming a fin extending from a substrate and having a source/drain region and a channel region. The fin includes a first epitaxial layer having a first composition and a second epitaxial layer on the first epitaxial layer, the second epitaxial layer having a second composition. The second epitaxial layer is removed from the source/drain region of the fin to form a gap. The gap is filled with a dielectric material. Another epitaxial material is formed on at least two surfaces of the first epitaxial layer to form a source/drain feature.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a memory array region and a peripheral region, isolation layers formed in the peripheral region to define an active region, offset insulating layers separated from each other and formed in the active region, and a gate electrode having edges overlapping with the offset insulating layers and arranged in the active region between the offset insulating layers.