Patent application number | Description | Published |
20150034974 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device of an embodiment includes: an n-type first SiC epitaxial layer; a p-type second SiC epitaxial layer on the first SiC epitaxial layer containing a p-type impurity and an n-type impurity, the p-type impurity being an element A, the n-type impurity being an element D, the element A and the element D forming a combination of Al, Ga, or In and N, and/or a combination of B and P, the ratio of the concentration of the element D to the element A being higher than 0.33 but lower than 1.0; a surface region at the surface of the second SiC epitaxial layer containing the element A at a lower concentration than in the second SiC epitaxial layer, the ratio being higher than in the second SiC epitaxial layer; n-type first and second SiC regions; a gate insulating film; a gate electrode; a first electrode; and a second electrode. | 02-05-2015 |
20150060883 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor region, a second semiconductor region, a third semiconductor region, a first electrode, a first insulating section, and a second insulating section. The first semiconductor region includes silicon carbide, is of a first conductivity type and includes first and second parts. The second semiconductor region includes silicon carbide, is of a second conductivity type and is provided on the second part. The third semiconductor region includes silicon carbide, is of the first conductivity type and is provided on the second semiconductor region. The first electrode is provided on the first part and the third semiconductor region. The first insulating section is provided on the third semiconductor region and juxtaposed with the first electrode. The second insulating section is provided between the first electrode and the first part and between the first electrode and the first insulating section. | 03-05-2015 |
20150060884 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor region, a second semiconductor region, a third semiconductor region, and a first electrode. The first semiconductor region is of a first conductivity type. The second semiconductor region is provided on the first semiconductor region, and is of a second conductivity type. The third semiconductor region is provided on the second semiconductor region, and is of the second conductivity type. The third semiconductor region contains a first impurity of the first conductivity type and a second impurity of the second conductivity type, and satisfies 103-05-2015 | |
20150084067 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The semiconductor device of this embodiment includes: a first region of a first conductivity type SiC; a second region of a first conductivity type SiC, impurity concentration of first conductivity type of the second region being lower than impurity concentration of first conductivity type of the first region; a third region of a second conductivity type SiC provided between the first region and the second region; a Si layer provided on surfaces of the first, second, and third regions, a thickness of-the Si layer on the third region being thicker than a thickness of the Si layer on the second region; a gate insulating film provided on the Si layer; and a date electrode provided on the gate insulating film. | 03-26-2015 |
20150084068 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME - A semiconductor device of an embodiment includes: an SiC layer; a gate insulating film provided on a surface of the SiC layer, the gate insulating film including an oxide film or an oxynitride film in contact with the surface of the SiC layer, the oxide film or the oxynitride film containing at least one element selected from B, Al, Ga (gallium), In, Sc, Y, La, Mg, Ca, Sr, and Ba, a concentration peak of the element in the gate insulating film being on the SiC side of the gate insulating film, the concentration peak of the element being in the oxide film or the oxynitride film, the gate insulating film having a region with a concentration of the element being not higher than 1×10 | 03-26-2015 |
20150087125 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of an embodiment includes: preparing a substrate; and growing a p-type SiC single-crystal layer on the surface of the substrate from a liquid phase that contains Si (silicon), C (carbon), a p-type impurity, and an n-type impurity, the p-type impurity being an element A, the n-type impurity being an element D, the element A and the element D forming a first combination that is at least one combination selected from Al (aluminum) and N (nitrogen), Ga (gallium) and N (nitrogen), and In (indium) and N (nitrogen), and/or a second combination of B (boron) and P (phosphorus), the ratio of the concentration of the element D to the concentration of the element A in the first or second combination being higher than 0.33 but lower than 1.0. | 03-26-2015 |
20150228642 | SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor element includes a first transistor section, a second transistor section, a contact region, and a capacitive element section. The first transistor section includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first semiconductor region, a second semiconductor region, a third semiconductor region, the third semiconductor region, and the third semiconductor region being connected to the second electrode, and a third electrode. The second transistor section includes a fourth electrode, a fifth electrode, a fourth semiconductor region, a fifth semiconductor region, a sixth semiconductor region, and the sixth semiconductor region being connected to the fifth electrode, and a sixth electrode, the second transistor section being arranged adjacent to the first transistor section. The contact region includes a seventh electrode, electrically connecting the fifth electrode and the first electrode. The capacitive element section is connected between the second electrode and the fourth electrode. | 08-13-2015 |
20150236098 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes: a first electrode; a SiC semiconductor layer including n-type semiconductor; and a second electrode including a SiC metallic region made of metal in contact with the SiC semiconductor layer, the SiC metallic region provided on a side of the SiC semiconductor layer opposite to the first electrode, the SiC metallic region containing at least one element selected from the group of Mg (magnesium), Ca (calcium), Sr (strontium), Ba (barium), Sc (scandium), Y (yttrium), La (lanthanum), and lanthanoid (Ce, Pr, Nd, Pm, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu). | 08-20-2015 |
20150236099 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes: a semiconductor substrate; an n-type SiC layer provided on one side of the semiconductor substrate; a p-type first SiC region provided in the n-type SiC layer; a metallic second SiC region provided in the p-type first SiC region, the second SiC region containing at least one element selected from the group of Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Sc, Y, La, and lanthanoid; a gate electrode; a gate insulating film provided between the gate electrode and the n-type SiC layer, the gate insulating film provided between the gate electrode and the first SiC region; a first electrode provided on the second SiC region; and a second electrode provided on a side of the semiconductor substrate opposite to the n-type SiC layer. | 08-20-2015 |