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| 20110006304 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH ALTERNATELY ARRANGED P-TYPE AND N-TYPE THIN SEMICONDUCTOR LAYERS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The invention is related to a semiconductor device with alternately arranged P-type and N-type thin semiconductor layers and method for manufacturing the same. For P-type device, the method includes trench formation, thermal oxide formation on trench sidewalls, N-type silicon formation in trenches, N-type impurity diffusion through thermal oxide into P-type epitaxial layer, oxidation of N-type silicon in trenches and oxide removal. In the semiconductor device, N-type thin semiconductor layers are formed by N-type impurity diffusion through oxide to P-type epitaxial layers, and trenches are filled with oxide. With this method, relatively low concentration impurity in high voltage device can be realized by current mass production process, and the device development cost and manufacturing cost are decreased. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110241110 | TERMINAL STRUCTURE FOR SUPERJUNCTION DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A terminal structure for superjunction device is disclosed. The terminal structure comprises from inside out at least one P type implantation ring and several P type trench rings formed in an N type epitaxial layer to form alternating P type and N type regions. A channel cut-off ring is formed at the border of the device. The P type implantation ring is formed adjacent to the active area of the device and covers at least one trench ring. A terminal dielectric layer is formed to cover the P type implantation ring and the trench rings. A plurality of field plates are formed above the terminal dielectric layer. Methods of manufacturing terminal structure are also disclosed. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110241156 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Methods for manufacturing a semiconductor device with alternating P type and N type semiconductor conductive regions are disclosed. One method includes forming a trench in an N type epitaxial layer; forming carbon-contained silicon layer on sidewalls of the trench; and filling the trench with P type semiconductor layer. In another method, the carbon-contained silicon layer is replaced by a carbon film formed by diffusion process. The carbon-contained silicon layer or the carbon film can effectively inhibit the diffusion of P type impurities into the N type semiconductor layers. Further, a semiconductor device having carbon-contained layer or carbon film formed between P type and N type conductive layers is also disclosed. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110287613 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SUPERJUNCTION STRUCTURE - A manufacturing method of superjunction structure is disclosed. After the growth of an epitaxial layer on a substrate, deep trenches are etched in the epitaxial layer. A mixture of silicon source gas, hydrogen gas, halide gas and doping gas is used for trench tilling by means of epitaxial growth. The epitaxial growth rate on trench sidewalls near the bottom of the trench is set to be higher than that near the top of the trench by adjusting the flow rates of the silicon source gas and the halide gas and other parameters. By changing the flow rate of the doping gas at different stages of the epitaxial filling process, the trenches can be filled with epitaxial layers of different doping concentrations, with higher doping concentration near the bottom and lower doping concentration near the top. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110306189 | METHOD FOR ETCHING AND FILLING DEEP TRENCHES - A method of etching and tilling deep trenches is disclosed, which includes: forming an ONO(oxide-nitride-oxide) sandwich layer on a semiconductor substrate; forming deep trenches by using top oxide of the sandwich layer as a stop layer; removing the top oxide and middle SiN of the sandwich layer; tilling the deep trenches with epitaxial film or polysilicon film; polishing the wafer to get a planarized surface by stopping at the surface of the bottom oxide layer; removing the bottom oxide layer. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110316121 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TRENCH TYPE SUPERJUNCTION DEVICE AND TRENCH TYPE SUPERJUNCTION DEVICE - A method for manufacturing trench type super junction device is disclosed. The method includes the step of forming one or more P type implantation regions in the N type epitaxial layer below the bottom of each trench. By using this method, a super junction device having alternating P type and N type regions is produced, wherein the P type region is formed by P type silicon filled in the trench and P type implantation regions below the trench. The present invention can greatly improve the breakdown voltage of a super junction MOSFET. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20120326226 | SUPERJUNCTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A superjunction device is disclosed, wherein P-type regions in an active region are not in contact with the N+ substrate, and the distance between the surface of the N+ substrate and the bottom of the P-type regions in the active region is greater than the thickness of a transition region in the N-type epitaxial layer. Methods for manufacturing the superjunction device are also disclosed. The present invention is capable of improving the uniformity of reverse breakdown voltage and overshoot current handling capability in a superjunction device. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130082323 | SUPERJUNCTION STRUCTURE, SUPERJUNCTION MOS TRANSISTOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A superjunction structure with unevenly doped P-type pillars ( | 04-04-2013 |
| 20130105796 | SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES AND FABRICATION METHOD | 05-02-2013 |
| 20130130486 | METHOD OF FORMING SILICIDE LAYERS - A method of forming silicide layers is disclosed, the method including: providing a silicon substrate which includes at least one first region and at least one second region; depositing a dielectric layer over the silicon substrate; forming at least one opening having a great width/depth ratio in the dielectric layer above the at least one first region, and forming at least one opening having a small width/depth ratio in the dielectric layer above the at least one second region; depositing a metal and performing a high-temperature annealing to form a thick silicide layer in each of the at least one opening above each of the at least one first region and to form a thin silicide layer in each of the at least one opening above each of the at least one second region; removing the remaining metal not formed into the silicide layers. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130234201 | FIELD STOP STRUCTURE, REVERSE CONDUCTING IGBT SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A field stop structure is disclosed. The field stop structure is divided into a three-dimensional structure by a plurality of trenches formed on a back side of a silicon substrate and hence obtains a greater formation depth in the substrate and can achieve a higher ion activation efficiency. Moreover, a first electrode region of a fast recovered diode (FRD) is formed in the trenches, thereby enabling the integration of a FRD with an insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) device. Methods for forming field stop structure and reverse conducting IGBT semiconductor device are also disclosed. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20140042522 | RF LDMOS DEVICE AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A radio frequency (RF) laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor (LDMOS) device includes a substrate, a p-type epitaxial layer, a p-type well, a lightly doped n-type drain region, a gate oxide layer, a polysilicon gate, a dielectric layer and a Faraday shield. The Faraday shield includes: a horizontal portion covering a portion of the polysilicon gate and isolated from the polysilicon gate by the dielectric layer; a step-like portion with at least two steps covering a portion of the lightly doped n-type drain region and isolated from the lightly doped n-type drain region by the dielectric layer; and a vertical portion connecting the horizontal portion with the step-like portion and isolated from the polysilicon gate and the lightly doped n-type drain region by the dielectric layer. A method of fabricating such an RF LDMOS device is also disclosed. | 02-13-2014 |
| 20140048878 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes: a P+ substrate; a P− epitaxial layer over the P+ substrate; a P-well and an N− drift region in the P− epitaxial layer and laterally adjacent to each other; an N+ source region in the P-well and connected to a front-side metal via a first contact electrode; an N+ drain region in the N− drift region and connected to the front-side metal via a second contact electrode; a gate structure on the P− epitaxial layer and connected to the front-side metal via a third contact electrode; and a metal plug through the P− epitaxial layer and having one end in contact with the P+ substrate and the other end connected to the front-side metal, the metal plug being adjacent to one side of the N+ source region that is farther from the N− drift region. A method for fabricating the semiconductor device is also disclosed. | 02-20-2014 |
| 20140061783 | SUPER-JUNCTION DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A super-junction device including a unit region is disclosed. The unit region includes a heavily doped substrate; a first epitaxial layer over the heavily doped substrate; a second epitaxial layer over the first epitaxial layer; a plurality of first trenches in the second epitaxial layer; an oxide film in each of the plurality of first trenches; and a pair of first films on both sides of each of the plurality of first trenches, thereby forming a sandwich structure between every two adjacent ones of the plurality of first trenches, the sandwich structure including two first films and a second film sandwiched therebetween, the second film being formed of a portion of the second epitaxial layer between the two first films of a sandwich structure. A method of forming a super-junction device is also disclosed. | 03-06-2014 |
