| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 20090075433 | Manufacturing Method of Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device including a drift layer of a first conductivity type formed on a surface of a semiconductor substrate. A surface of the drift layer has a second area positioned on an outer periphery of a first area. A cell portion formed in the first area includes a first base layer of a second conductivity type, a source layer and a control electrode formed in the first base layer and the source layer. The device also includes a terminating portion formed in the drift layer including a second base layer of a second conductivity type, an impurity diffused layer of a second conductivity type, and a metallic compound whose end surface on the terminating portion side is positioned on the cell portion side away from the end surface of the impurity diffused layer on the terminal portion side. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20100159649 | Method of fabricating a deep trench insulated gate bipolar transistor - In one embodiment, a method comprises forming an epitaxial layer over a substrate of an opposite conductivity type, the epitaxial layer being separated by a buffer layer having a doping concentration that is substantially constant in a vertical direction down to the buffer layer. A pair of spaced-apart trenches is formed in the epitaxial layer from a top surface of the epitaxial layer down at least into the buffer layer. A dielectric material is formed in the trenches over the first and second sidewall portions. Source/collector and body regions of are formed at the top of the epitaxial layer, the body region separating the source/collector region of the pillar from a drift region of the epitaxial layer that extends from the body region to the buffer layer. An insulated gate member is then formed in each of the trenches adjacent to and insulated from the body region. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100267209 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A manufacturing method is provided for a power semiconductor device that enables reducing its on-state voltage and power loss. The semiconductor device includes a set of L-shaped trench gates | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100317158 | Method for Forming Nanotube Semiconductor Devices - A method for forming a semiconductor device includes forming a nanotube region using a thin epitaxial layer formed on the sidewall of a trench in the semiconductor body. The thin epitaxial layer has uniform doping concentration. In another embodiment, a first thin epitaxial layer of the same conductivity type as the semiconductor body is formed on the sidewall of a trench in the semiconductor body and a second thin epitaxial layer of the opposite conductivity type is formed on the first epitaxial layer. The first and second epitaxial layers have uniform doping concentration. The thickness and doping concentrations of the first and second epitaxial layers and the semiconductor body are selected to achieve charge balance. In one embodiment, the semiconductor body is a lightly doped P-type substrate. A vertical trench MOSFET, an IGBT, a Schottky diode and a P-N junction diode can be formed using the same N-Epi/P-Epi nanotube structure. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20110081752 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A thin semiconductor wafer, on which a top surface structure and a bottom surface structure that form a semiconductor chip are formed, is affixed to a supporting substrate by a double-sided adhesive tape. Then, on the thin semiconductor wafer, a trench to become a scribing line is formed by wet anisotropic etching with a crystal face exposed so as to form a side wall of the trench. On the side wall of the trench with the crystal face thus exposed, an isolation layer for holding a reverse breakdown voltage is formed by ion implantation and low temperature annealing or laser annealing so as to be extended to the top surface side while being in contact with a p collector region as a bottom surface diffused layer. Then, laser dicing is carried out to neatly dice a collector electrode, formed on the p collector region, together with the p collector region, without presenting any excessive portions and any insufficient portions under the isolation layer. Thereafter, the double-sided adhesive tape is removed from the collector electrode to produce semiconductor chips. A highly reliable reverse-blocking semiconductor device can thus be formed at a low cost. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110151629 | Recessed Channel Negative Differential Resistance-Based Memory Cell - Disclosed herein is an improved recessed thyristor-based memory cell. The disclosed cell comprises in one embodiment a conductive plug recessed into the bulk of the substrate, which is coupled to or comprises the enable gate of the cell. Vertically disposed around this recessed gate is a thyristor, whose anode (source; p-type region) is connected to the bit line and cathode (drain; n-type region) is connected to the word line. Aside from the recessed enable gate, the disclosed cell comprises no other gate, such as an access transistor, and hence is essentially a one-transistor device. As a result, and as facilitated by the vertical disposition of the thyristor, the disclosed cell takes up a small amount of area on an integrated circuit when compared to a traditional DRAM cell. Moreover, the disclosed cell is simple to manufacture in its various embodiments, and is easy to configure into an array of cells. Isolation underneath the cell, while not required in all useful embodiments, assists in improving the data retention of the cell and extends the time needed between cell refresh. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110244638 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A semiconductor device manufacturing method is a method of forming a semiconductor device that includes a cell part that includes plural transistor cells in each of which a gate of a trench type is formed in a semiconductor layer, and diffused layers are formed on both sides of the gate, and a guard ring part that surrounds the cell part. The semiconductor device manufacturing method includes forming an interlayer dielectric film on a surface of the semiconductor layer in which the gate and the diffused layers are formed; reducing a thickness of the interlayer dielectric film formed in the cell part through etch back; forming a contact part having a shape of a hole or a groove in the interlayer dielectric film at a position above the diffused layer; and forming a metal film on the interlayer dialectic film. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110281406 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A manufacturing method is disclosed which ensures strength of a wafer and improves device performance. A thermal diffusion layer is formed from a front surface of a wafer. A tapered groove which reaches the thermal diffusion layer is formed from a back surface by anisotropic etching with alkaline solution. In-groove thermal diffusion layer is formed on side wall surfaces of the groove. A separation layer of a reverse blocking IGBT is configured of the thermal diffusion layer and the in-groove diffusion layer. The thermal diffusion layer is formed shallowly by forming the in-groove diffusion layer. It is possible to considerably reduce thermal diffusion time. By carrying out an ion implantation forming the in-groove diffusion layer and an ion implantation forming a collector layer separately, it is possible to select an optimum value for tradeoff between turn-on voltage and switching loss, while ensuring reverse blocking voltage of the reverse blocking IGBT. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20120058607 | Method of fabricating a deep trench Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor - In one embodiment, a method comprises forming an epitaxial layer over a substrate of an opposite conductivity type, the epitaxial layer being separated by a buffer layer having a doping concentration that is substantially constant in a vertical direction down to the buffer layer. A pair of spaced-apart trenches is formed in the epitaxial layer from a top surface of the epitaxial layer down at least into the buffer layer. A dielectric material is formed in the trenches over the first and second sidewall portions. Source/collector and body regions of are formed at the top of the epitaxial layer, the body region separating the source/collector region of the pillar from a drift region of the epitaxial layer that extends from the body region to the buffer layer. An insulated gate member is then formed in each of the trenches adjacent to and insulated from the body region. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120088339 | Vertical Semiconductor Device with Thinned Substrate - A vertical semiconductor device (e.g. a vertical power device, an IGBT device, a vertical bipolar transistor, a UMOS device or a GTO thyristor) is formed with an active semiconductor region, within which a plurality of semiconductor structures have been fabricated to form an active device, and below which at least a portion of a substrate material has been removed to isolate the active device, to expose at least one of the semiconductor structures for bottom side electrical connection and to enhance thermal dissipation. At least one of the semiconductor structures is preferably contacted by an electrode at the bottom side of the active semiconductor region. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120178223 | Method of Manufacturing High Breakdown Voltage Semiconductor Device - According to one embodiment, a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes a polishing step, a first amorphous silicon film formation step, a single crystallization step and a buffer layer formation step. In the first amorphous silicon film formation step, a first amorphous silicon film of the first conductivity type is formed on the polished back surface of the high-resistance layer, the first amorphous silicon film having a higher impurity concentration than the high-resistance layer. In the single crystallization step, the first amorphous silicon film is single-crystallized by irradiating the first amorphous silicon film with a first laser. In the buffer layer formation step, the formation and single-crystallization of the first amorphous silicon film are repeated more than once to form a buffer layer of the first conductivity type on the back surface of the high-resistance layer, the buffer layer having a higher impurity concentration than the high-resistance layer. | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120214281 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a mask layer containing silicon nitride on a semiconductor layer. The method includes forming a side wall film on a side wall of the mask layer. The method includes etching the semiconductor layer using the mask layer and the side wall film to form a gate trench. The method includes forming a gate electrode in the gate trench. The method includes removing the side wall film and forming a base region and a source region in the semiconductor layer using the mask layer. The method includes forming an interlayer film covering the semiconductor layer, the gate electrode and the mask layer, and containing silicon oxide. The method includes forming a contact trench, by using the interlayer film as a mask, in a portion of the semiconductor layer under a portion where the mask layer is removed. | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120289003 | Method for Forming a Semiconductor Device - A method for forming a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes providing a wafer-stack having a main horizontal surface, an opposite surface, a buried dielectric layer, a semiconductor wafer extending from the buried dielectric layer to the main horizontal surface, and a handling wafer extending from the buried dielectric layer to the opposite surface; etching a deep vertical trench into the semiconductor wafer at least up to the buried dielectric layer, wherein the buried dielectric layer is used as an etch stop; forming a vertical transistor structure comprising forming a first doped region in the semiconductor wafer; forming a first metallization on the main horizontal surface in ohmic contact with the first doped region; removing the handling wafer to expose the buried dielectric layer; and masked etching of the buried dielectric layer to partly expose the semiconductor wafer on a back surface opposite to the main horizontal surface. | 11-15-2012 |
| 20130011974 | Thyristor-Based Memory Cells, Devices and Systems Including the Same and Methods for Forming the Same - Semiconductor devices including a plurality of thyristor-based memory cells, each having a cell size of 4F | 01-10-2013 |
| 20130065365 | Method for Manufacturing Semiconductor Substrate of Large-power Device - The invention belongs to the technical field of high-voltage, large-power devices and in particular relates to a method for manufacturing a semiconductor substrate of a large-power device. According to the method, the ion implantation is carried out on the front face of a floating zone silicon wafer first, then a high-temperature resistant metal is used as a medium to bond the back-off floating zone silicon wafer, and a heavily CZ-doped silicon wafer forms the semiconductor substrate. After bonding, the floating zone silicon wafer is used to prepare an insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT), and the heavily CZ-doped silicon wafer is used as the low-resistance back contact, so the required amount of the floating zone silicon wafers used is reduced, and production cost is lowered. Meanwhile, the back metallization process is not required after bonding, so the processing procedures are simplified, and the production yield is enhanced. | 03-14-2013 |
| 20130122663 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Mirror-polished CZ wafer and FZ wafer are prepared. A first impurity region which will be a first isolation region is formed in a surface layer of a first main surface of the CZ wafer. The first main surface of the CZ wafer and a first main surface of the FZ wafer are bonded to each other by an inter-molecular bond. A second impurity region which will be a second isolation region is formed in a surface layer of a second main surface of the FZ wafer. A heat treatment is performed to diffuse the first impurity region and the second impurity region such that the first impurity region and the second impurity region are continuous, thereby forming a through silicon isolation region. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20130137223 | INSULATED GATE TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - In an insulated-gate type semiconductor device in which a gate-purpose conductive layer is embedded into a trench which is formed in a semiconductor substrate, and a source-purpose conductive layer is provided on a major surface of the semiconductor substrate, a portion of a gate pillar which is constituted by both the gate-purpose conductive layer and a cap insulating film for capping an upper surface of the gate-purpose conductive layer is projected from the major surface of the semiconductor substrate; a side wall spacer is provided on a side wall of the projected portion of the gate pillar; and the source-purpose conductive layer is connected to a contact region of the major surface of the semiconductor substrate, which is defined by the side wall spacer. | 05-30-2013 |
| 20140134807 | IGBT TRANSISTOR WITH PROTECTION AGAINST PARASITIC COMPONENT ACTIVATION AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS THEREOF - An IGBT transistor includes a drift region, at least one body region housed in the drift region and having a first type of conductivity, and a conduction region, which crosses the body region in a direction perpendicular to a surface of the drift region and has the first type of conductivity and a lower resistance than the body region. The conduction region includes a plurality of implant regions, arranged at respective depths from the surface of the drift region. | 05-15-2014 |
| 20140213022 | Method of Manufacturing a Reduced Free-Charge Carrier Lifetime Semiconductor Structure - A method of manufacturing a reduced free-charge carrier lifetime semiconductor structure includes forming a plurality of transistor gate structures in trenches arranged in a semiconductor substrate, forming a body region between adjacent ones of the transistor gate structures and forming an end-of-range irradiation region between adjacent ones of the transistor gate structures, the end-of-range irradiation region having a plurality of vacancies. | 07-31-2014 |
| 20140273357 | Vertical Power MOSFET And IGBT Fabrication Process With Two Fewer Photomasks - A process for fabrication of a power semiconductor device is disclosed in which a single photomask is used to define each of p-conductivity well regions and n-conductivity type source regions. In the process a single photomask is deposited on a layer of polysilicon on a wafer, the polysilicon layer is removed from first regions of the power semiconductor device where the p-conductivity well regions and the n-conductivity type source regions are to be formed, and both p-conductivity type and n-conductivity type dopants are introduced into the wafer through the first regions. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140287559 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A semiconductor device includes: an n | 09-25-2014 |
| 20140295625 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer including an active region in which a transistor having impurity regions is formed and a marginal region surrounding the active region, a second-conductivity-type channel layer formed between the active region and the marginal region and forming a front surface of the semiconductor layer, at least one gate trench formed in the active region to extend from the front surface of the semiconductor layer through the channel layer, a gate insulation film formed on an inner surface of the gate trench, a gate electrode formed inside the gate insulation film in the gate trench, and at least one isolation trench arranged between the active region and the marginal region to surround the active region and extending from the front surface of the semiconductor layer through the channel layer, the isolation trench having a depth equal to that of the gate trench. | 10-02-2014 |
| 20140329364 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF POWER SEMICONDUCTOR - A manufacturing method of a power semiconductor includes steps of providing a first semiconductor substrate and a second semiconductor substrate, forming a metal oxide semiconductor layer on a first surface of the first semiconductor substrate, grinding a second surface of the first semiconductor substrate, forming a N-type buffer layer and a P-type injection layer on a third surface of the second semiconductor substrate through ion implanting, grinding a fourth surface of the second semiconductor substrate, and combining the second surface of the first semiconductor substrate with the third surface of the second semiconductor substrate for forming a third semiconductor substrate. As a result, the present invention achieves the advantages of enhancing the process flexibility and un-limiting the characteristics of the power semiconductor. | 11-06-2014 |
| 20150024556 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes an input electrode provided on a front surface of a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type and an output electrode provided on a rear surface of the semiconductor substrate. The device has reduced deterioration of electrical characteristics when manufactured by a method including introducing impurities into the rear surface of the semiconductor substrate; activating the impurities using a first annealing process to form a first semiconductor layer, which is a contact portion in contact with the output electrode, in a surface layer of the rear surface; radiating protons to the rear surface; and activating the protons radiated using a second annealing process to form a second semiconductor layer of the first conductivity type, which has a higher impurity concentration than the semiconductor substrate, in a region that is deeper than the first semiconductor layer from the rear surface of the semiconductor substrate. | 01-22-2015 |
| 20150031175 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, includes providing a silicon semiconductor substrate which is manufactured by a floating zone method; and performing thermal diffusion at a heat treatment temperature that is equal to or higher than 1290° C. and that is lower than a melting temperature of a silicon crystal to form a diffusion layer with a depth of 50 μm or more in the silicon semiconductor substrate, the thermal diffusion including a first heat treatment performed in an oxygen atmosphere or a mixed gas atmosphere of oxygen and inert gas, and a second heat treatment performed in a nitrogen atmosphere or a mixed gas atmosphere of nitrogen and oxygen to form the diffusion layer. The method suppresses the occurrence of crystal defects, reduces the amount of inert gas used, and reduces manufacturing costs. | 01-29-2015 |
| 20150064852 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In a method for manufacturing a reverse blocking MOS semiconductor device, a gettering polysilicon layer is formed on a rear surface of an FZ silicon substrate. Then, a p | 03-05-2015 |
| 20150087116 | SAWTOOTH ELECTRIC FIELD DRIFT REGION STRUCTURE FOR POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - This invention discloses a semiconductor power device formed in a semiconductor substrate includes rows of multiple horizontal columns of thin layers of alternate conductivity types in a drift region of the semiconductor substrate where each of the thin layers having a thickness to enable a punch through the thin layers when the semiconductor power device is turned on. In a specific embodiment the thickness of the thin layers satisfying charge balance equation q*N | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150087117 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor device including: a base substrate having one surface and the other surface and formed of a first conductive type drift layer; a first conductive type diffusion layer formed on one surface of the base substrate and having a concentration higher than that of the first conductive type drift layer; and a trench formed so as to penetrate through the second conductive type well layer and the first conductive type diffusion layer from one surface of the base substrate including the second conductive type well layer in a thickness direction. | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150126000 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A MOS TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method of manufacturing a MOS type semiconductor device, includes, before forming a semiconductor functional structure including a necessary MOS gate structure on one principal surface of a silicon semiconductor substrate, in the order recited, a first step of heating the silicon semiconductor substrate in an oxygen-containing atmosphere under heat treatment conditions including a heat treatment temperature of higher than 1,280° C. and a heat treatment time necessary for introducing oxygen up to a solid solution limit concentration in the silicon semiconductor substrate as a whole body; and a second step of holding the silicon semiconductor substrate at a specified temperature in a range from 1,000° C. to 1,200° C. The method achieves small turn-off loss and little variation of ON voltages without controlling a collector layer to a lower concentration than the conventional technology. | 05-07-2015 |
| 20150132895 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a cathode region of the diode, a first buffer region adjacent to the cathode region at a rear surface side of a semiconductor substrate, a collector region of the IGBT, and a second buffer region adjacent to the collector region at the rear surface side. The method includes forming the step portion on the front surface so that the thin portion and the thick portion are formed in the semiconductor substrate, and injecting n-type impurities to a range on the front surface extending across the thin and thick portions so that the first buffer region and the second buffer region are formed. | 05-14-2015 |
| 20150325654 | INTEGRATED ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF - An embodiment of an integrated electronic device formed in a body of semiconductor material, which includes: a substrate of a first semiconductor material, the first semiconductor material having a first bandgap; a first epitaxial region of a second semiconductor material and having a first type of conductivity, which overlies the substrate and defines a first surface, the second semiconductor material having a second bandgap wider than the first bandgap; and a second epitaxial region of the first semiconductor material, which overlies, and is in direct contact with, the first epitaxial region. The first epitaxial region includes a first buffer layer, which overlies the substrate, and a drift layer, which overlies the first buffer layer and defines the first surface, the first buffer layer and the drift layer having different doping levels. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150333146 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A p-type base layer is selectively formed on a surface of an n-type drift layer; an n-type source layer is selectively formed on a surface of the p-type base layer; and a p-type contact layer is formed to be in contact with the selectively-formed n-type source layer. A p-type counter layer is formed to be in contact with the n-type source layer, so as to overlap the p-type contact layer, so as to be separated from an interface where the p-type base layer and the gate oxide film are in contact with each other, and to be shallower than the p-type base layer. Accordingly, switching destruction caused by process defects in an insulated gate semiconductor device is reduced. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20150364379 | Methods of Forming Gated Devices - Some embodiments include methods of forming gated devices. An upper region of a semiconductor material is patterned into a plurality of walls that extend primarily along a first direction. The walls are spaced from one another by trenches that extend primarily along the first direction. Steps are formed along bottoms of the trenches. Gatelines are formed on the steps and along lower regions of the walls. After the gatelines are formed, the walls are patterned into spaced-apart pillars that have bottom regions below the gatelines. In some embodiments the gated devices may be transistors or thyristors. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20160020101 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD - Provided is a semiconductor device manufacturing method such that miniaturization of a parallel p-n layer can be achieved, and on-state resistance can be reduced. Firstly, deposition of an n | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160035859 | IGBT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An IGBT has an emitter region, a top body region that is formed below the emitter region, a floating region that is formed below the top body region, a bottom body region that is formed below the floating region, a trench, a gate insulating film that covers an inner face of the trench, and a gate electrode that is arranged inside the trench. When a distribution of a concentration of p-type impurities in the top body region and the floating region, which are located below the emitter region, is viewed along a thickness direction of a semiconductor substrate, the concentration of the p-type impurities decreases as a downward distance increases from an upper end of the top body region that is located below the emitter region, and assumes a local minimum value at a predetermined depth in the floating region. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160043169 | INTEGRATED SCHOTTKY DIODE IN HIGH VOLTAGE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - This invention discloses a method for manufacturing a semiconductor power device in a semiconductor substrate comprises an active cell area and a termination area. The method comprises the steps of a) growing and patterning a field oxide layer in the termination area and also in the active cell area on a top surface of the semiconductor substrate b) depositing and patterning a polysilicon layer on the top surface of the semiconductor substrate at a gap distance away from the field oxide layer; c) performing a blank body dopant implant to form body dopant regions in the semiconductor substrate substantially aligned with the gap area followed by diffusing the body dopant regions into body regions in the semiconductor substrate; d) implanting high concentration body-dopant regions encompassed in and having a higher dopant concentration than the body regions and e) applying a source mask to implant source regions having a conductivity opposite to the body region with the source regions encompassed in the body regions and surrounded by the high concentration body-dopant regions. | 02-11-2016 |
| 20160111507 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING CONDUCTIVE REGIONS AND DUMMY REGIONS - A device includes an epitaxial region extending into a front surface of a chip. A portion of the chip adjacent the epitaxial region defines a collector. A gate is provided in a trench extending into the epitaxial region from the front surface. An emitter includes a body extending into the epitaxial region at a first side of the trench and a source extending into the body region from the front surface at the trench. A dummy emitter extends into the epitaxial region from the front surface at a second side of the trench opposite said first side. The dummy emitter lacks the source. The gate extends along a first wall of the trench facing the emitter region. A dummy gate is formed in the trench in a manner electrically isolated from the gate and extending along a second wall of the trench opposite said first wall. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160118382 | Method of Manufacturing a Reverse Blocking Semiconductor Device - A reverse blocking semiconductor device is manufactured by introducing impurities of a first conductivity type into a semiconductor substrate of the first conductivity type through a process surface to obtain a process layer extending into the semiconductor substrate up to a first depth, and introducing impurities of a second, complementary conductivity type into the semiconductor substrate through openings of an impurity mask provided on the process surface to obtain emitter zones of the second conductivity type extending up to a second depth deeper than the first depth and channels of the first conductivity type between the emitter zones. Exposed portions of the process layer are removed above the emitter zones. | 04-28-2016 |
| 20160190121 | Method of Producing a Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor body has a drift region layer, a body region layer adjoining the drift region layer, and a source region layer adjoining the body region layer and forming a first surface of the semiconductor body. At least two diode regions extend from the first surface through the source and body region layers into the drift region layer. Each diode region and the drift region layer form one pn-junction. At least two trenches have first and second opposing sidewalls and a bottom such that each trench adjoins the body region layer on one sidewall, one diode region on the second sidewall and one pn-junction on the bottom. In each trench, a gate dielectric dielectrically insulates a gate electrode from the semiconductor body. Sections of the source and body region layers remaining after forming the diode regions form source regions and body regions, respectively. | 06-30-2016 |
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