Abstract:
A power array with a staggered arrangement for improving on-resistance and safe operating area of a device is provided. Each power array includes two or more rows with a plurality of parallel device units arranged along the row. Each device unit includes a source region, a drain region, and a gate disposed between the source region and the drain region, wherein each drain region is offset from the adjacent drain region of adjacent rows in a row direction.
Abstract:
A gate oxide forming process includes the following steps. A substrate including a first area and a second area is provided. A first oxide layer, a silicon containing cap layer and a second oxide layer on the substrate of the first area and the second area are sequentially and blanketly formed. The silicon containing cap layer and the second oxide layer in the first area are removed. An oxidation process is performed to oxidize the silicon containing cap layer and a gate oxide layer is formed in the second area.
Abstract:
A semiconductor structure comprises a substrate having a first conductive type; a deep well having a second conductive type formed in the substrate; a first well having the first conductive type and a second well having the second conductive type both formed in the deep well and the second well spaced apart from the first well; a gate electrode formed on the substrate and disposed between the first and second wells; an isolation extending down from the surface of the substrate and disposed between the gate electrode and the second well; a conductive plug including a first portion and a second portion electrically connected to each other, and the first portion electrically connected to the gate electrode, and the second portion penetrating into the isolation. The bottom surface of the second portion of the conductive plug is covered by the isolation.
Abstract:
A high voltage metal-oxide-semiconductor (HV MOS) transistor device includes a substrate, a drifting region formed in the substrate, a plurality of isolation structures formed in the drift region and spaced apart from each other by the drift region, a plurality of doped islands respectively formed in the isolation structures, a gate formed on the substrate, and a source region and a drain region formed in the substrate at respective two sides of the gate. The gate covers a portion of each isolation structure. The drift region, the source region, and the drain region include a first conductivity type, the doped islands include a second conductivity type, and the first conductivity type and the second conductivity type are complementary to each other.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device is disclosed. The semiconductor device includes: a substrate; a gate structure disposed on the substrate; a first spacer disposed on a sidewall of the gate structure; a second spacer disposed around the first spacer, wherein the second spacer comprises a L-shaped cap layer and a cap layer on the L-shaped cap layer; a source/drain disposed in the substrate adjacent to two sides of the second spacer; and a CESL disposed on the substrate to cover the gate structure, wherein at least part of the second spacer and the CESL comprise same chemical composition and/or physical property.
Abstract:
A gate oxide forming process includes the following steps. A substrate including a first area and a second area is provided. A first oxide layer, a silicon containing cap layer and a second oxide layer on the substrate of the first area and the second area are sequentially and blanketly formed. The silicon containing cap layer and the second oxide layer in the first area are removed. An oxidation process is performed to oxidize the silicon containing cap layer and a gate oxide layer is formed in the second area.
Abstract:
A schottky diode includes a schottky junction, an ohmic junction, a first isolation structure and a plurality of doped regions. The schottky junction includes a first well in a substrate and a first electrode contacting the first well. The ohmic junction includes a junction region in the first well and a second electrode contacting the junction region. The first isolation structure is disposed in the substrate and separates the schottky junction from the ohmic junction. The doped regions are located in the first well and under the schottky junction, wherein the doped regions separating from each other constitute a top-view profile of concentric circles.
Abstract:
A high voltage metal-oxide-semiconductor (HV MOS) transistor device includes a substrate, a drifting region formed in the substrate, a plurality of isolation structures formed in the drift region and spaced apart from each other by the drift region, a plurality of doped islands respectively formed in the isolation structures, a gate formed on the substrate, and a source region and a drain region formed in the substrate at respective two sides of the gate. The gate covers a portion of each isolation structure. The drift region, the source region, and the drain region include a first conductivity type, the doped islands include a second conductivity type, and the first conductivity type and the second conductivity type are complementary to each other.
Abstract:
A semiconductor structure comprises a substrate having a first conductive type; a deep well having a second conductive type formed in the substrate; a first well having the first conductive type and a second well having the second conductive type both formed in the deep well and the second well spaced apart from the first well; a gate electrode formed on the substrate and disposed between the first and second wells; an isolation extending down from the surface of the substrate and disposed between the gate electrode and the second well; a conductive plug including a first portion and a second portion electrically connected to each other, and the first portion electrically connected to the gate electrode, and the second portion penetrating into the isolation. The bottom surface of the second portion of the conductive plug is covered by the isolation.
Abstract:
A semiconductor structure comprises a substrate having a first conductive type; a deep well having a second conductive type formed in the substrate and extending down from a surface of the substrate; a first well having the first conductive type and a second well having the second conductive type both formed in the deep well and extending down from the surface of the substrate, and the second well spaced apart from the first well; a gate electrode formed on the substrate and disposed between the first and second wells; an isolation extending down from the surface of the substrate and disposed between the gate electrode and the second well; a conductive plug penetrating into the isolation and reaching the bottom thereof; and a first doping electrode region having the second conductive type, formed within the second well and below the isolation to connect the conductive plug.