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20110068371 | Group III nitride semiconductor device, production method therefor, power converter - Provided is an HEMT exhibiting a normally-off characteristic and low on-state resistance, which includes a first carrier transport layer; two separate second carrier transport layers formed of undoped GaN and provided on two separate regions of the first carrier transport layer; and carrier supply layers formed of AlGaN and respectively provided on the two separate second carrier transport layers. The second carrier transport layers and the carrier supply layers are respectively formed through crystal growth on the first carrier transport layer. The heterojunction interface between the second carrier transport layer and the carrier supply layer exhibits high flatness, and virtually no growth-associated impurities are incorporated in the vicinity of the heterojunction interface. Therefore, reduction in mobility of 2DEG is prevented, and on-state resistance is reduced. | 03-24-2011 |
20130161765 | MIS TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - The present invention provides a MIS type semiconductor device having a ZrO | 06-27-2013 |
20130328120 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A device comprises a substrate, an n-layer and a p-layer, an n-electrode, and a p-electrode. A step is formed at an outer circumference of the device. A protective film is formed so as to continuously cover a side surface and a bottom surface of the step. A field plate electrode connected with the p-electrode is formed on the protective film. When a distance from the pn junction interface to the surface of the protective film on the bottom surface of the step is defined as h (μm), a dielectric constant of the protective film is defined as ∈ | 12-12-2013 |
20140004669 | GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR, AND POWER CONVERTER | 01-02-2014 |
20140167061 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: a p-type semiconductor layer; an n-type semiconductor layer connected with the p-type semiconductor layer; a first electrode layer formed on the n-type semiconductor layer; and a second electrode layer formed on the p-type semiconductor layer. The first electrode layer and the second electrode layer are electrically connected such as to each operate at an identical potential. The second electrode layer is connected with at least a part of a surface of the first electrode layer which is opposite to a surface of the first electrode layer that is in contact with the n-type semiconductor layer. | 06-19-2014 |
20140167062 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A manufacturing method of a semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a first electrode layer on a n-type semiconductor layer; forming a second electrode layer on a p-type semiconductor layer; and performing heat treatment for the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer formed on the semiconductor layers. Temperature of the heat treatment is not lower than 400 degrees centigrade and not higher than 650 degrees centigrade. | 06-19-2014 |
20140167147 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: a p-type semiconductor layer; an n-type semiconductor layer connected with the p-type semiconductor layer; a first electrode layer formed on the n-type semiconductor layer; and a second electrode layer formed on the p-type semiconductor layer. The first electrode layer and the second electrode layer are electrically connected such as to each operate at an identical potential. The first electrode layer is connected with a connection line which is a part of a peripheral line of a joint interface between the p-type semiconductor layer and the n-type semiconductor layer on an interface side between the second electrode layer and the p-type semiconductor layer, with a surface of the p-type semiconductor layer and with at least a part of a surface of the second electrode layer which is opposite to a surface of the second electrode layer that is in contact with the p-type semiconductor layer. | 06-19-2014 |
20140167148 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: a p-type semiconductor layer; an n-type semiconductor layer; a first electrode layer; a second electrode layer; and a control electrode layer. The first and second electrode layers are electrically connected such as to each operate at an identical potential. The first electrode layer is connected with a part of a surface of the second electrode layer which is opposite to a surface of the second electrode layer that is in contact with the p-type semiconductor layer. The second electrode layer is connected with a connection line which is a part of a peripheral line of a joint interface between the p-type semiconductor layer and the n-type semiconductor layer on an interface side between the second electrode layer and the p-type semiconductor layer, and is formed to be extended to a position on a control electrode layer side of the connection line. | 06-19-2014 |
20140287572 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MIS-TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A manufacturing method of MIS (Metal Insulator Semiconductor)-type semiconductor device includes the steps of; forming a zirconium oxynitride (ZrON) layer; forming an electrode layer containing titanium nitride (TiN) on the zirconium oxynitride (ZrON) layer; and heating the electrode layer. | 09-25-2014 |
20140291756 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A semiconductor device includes a first n-type semiconductor layer, a p-type semiconductor layer, a second n-type semiconductor layer and a trench. The first n-type semiconductor layer includes a first interface and a second interface. The second interface forms an upper surface of a convex protruded from the first interface. The p-type semiconductor layer is stacked on the first n-type semiconductor layer and includes a first region stacked on the first interface and a second region stacked on the second interface. The first region is uniformly continuous with the second region. The second n-type semiconductor layer is stacked on the p-type semiconductor layer. The trench is depressed from the second n-type semiconductor layer through the p-type semiconductor layer into the convex of the first n-type semiconductor layer. | 10-02-2014 |
20140291775 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device comprises: a gate insulating film | 10-02-2014 |
20140319686 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An object is to use an electrode made of a less expensive material than gold (Au). A semiconductor device comprises: a first titanium layer that is formed to cover at least part of a semiconductor layer and is made of titanium; an aluminum layer that is formed on the first titanium layer on opposite side of the semiconductor layer and mainly consists of aluminum; a titanium nitride layer that is formed on the aluminum layer on opposite side of the first titanium layer and is made of titanium nitride; and an electrode layer that is formed on the titanium nitride layer on opposite side of the aluminum layer and is made of silver. | 10-30-2014 |
20140353675 | ELECTRODE, MIS SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ELECTRODE - An electrode used in contact with an insulator comprises a layer mainly consisting of aluminum (Al) and a titanium nitride (TiN) layer that is placed between the layer mainly consisting of aluminum (Al) and the insulator and is arranged in contact with the layer mainly consisting of aluminum (Al). A ratio of thickness of the layer mainly consisting of aluminum (Al) to thickness of the titanium nitride (TiN) layer is in a range of not less than 3.00 and not greater than 12.00. | 12-04-2014 |
20140353832 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An object is to use an electrode made of a less expensive material than gold (Au). A semiconductor device comprises: a first titanium layer that is formed to cover at least part of a semiconductor layer and is made of titanium; an aluminum layer that is formed on the first titanium layer on opposite side of the semiconductor layer and mainly consists of aluminum; a titanium nitride layer that is formed on the aluminum layer on opposite side of the first titanium layer and is made of titanium nitride; and an electrode layer that is formed on the titanium nitride layer on opposite side of the aluminum layer and is made of copper. | 12-04-2014 |
20150021617 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes; a semiconductor layer mainly made of GaN; a protective film provided to have electrical insulation property and configured to coat the semiconductor layer; and an electrode provided to have electrical conductivity and configured to form a Schottky junction with the semiconductor layer. Tthe protective film includes: a first layer made of Al | 01-22-2015 |
20150021618 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: a p-type semiconductor layer mainly made of GaN; an n-type semiconductor layer mainly made of GaN and joined with the p-type semiconductor layer; a protective film arranged to coat the p-type semiconductor layer and the n-type semiconductor layer; a gate insulating film arranged to coat the p-type semiconductor layer and the n-type semiconductor layer; and a gate electrode joined with the gate insulating film. The protective film includes: a first layer made of Al | 01-22-2015 |