Abstract:
Provided are spin field effect logic devices, the logic devices including: a gate electrode; a channel formed of a magnetic material above the gate electrode to selectively transmit spin-polarized electrons; a source on the channel; and a drain and an output electrode on the channel outputting electrons transmitted from the source. The gate electrode may control a magnetization state of the channel in order to selectively transmit the electrons injected from the source to the channel.
Abstract:
Provided are a high electron mobility transistor and/or a method of manufacturing the same. The high electron mobility transistor includes a channel layer, a channel supply layer formed on the channel layer to generate a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG), a depletion forming layer formed on the channel supply layer, a gate electrode formed on the depletion forming layer, and a barrier layer formed between the depletion forming layer and the gate electrode. Holes may be prevented from being injected into the depletion forming layer from the gate electrode, thereby reducing a gate forward current.
Abstract:
A method of packaging power devices at a wafer level is disclosed. The method includes preparing a wafer having a plurality of nitride power devices thereon, each of the plurality of nitride power devices having a plurality of electrodes thereon; forming a polymer layer on the plurality of nitride power devices; exposing each of the electrodes from the polymer layer; forming a solder bump on the exposed electrodes; forming a molding layer covering the solder bump on the polymer layer; and removing the wafer and exposing the solder bump.
Abstract:
According to example embodiments, High electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) may include a discontinuation region in a channel region. The discontinuation region may include a plurality of 2DEG unit regions that are spaced apart from one another. The discontinuation region may be formed at an interface between two semiconductor layers or adjacent to the interface. The discontinuation region may be formed by an uneven structure or a plurality of recess regions or a plurality of ion implantation regions. The plurality of 2DEG unit regions may have a nanoscale structure. The plurality of 2DEG unit regions may be formed in a dot pattern, a stripe pattern, or a staggered pattern.
Abstract:
According to example embodiments, a power device chip includes a plurality of unit power devices classified into a plurality of sectors, a first pad and a second pad. At least one of the first and second pads is divided into a number of pad parts equal to a number of the plurality of sectors. The first pad is connected to first electrodes of the plurality of unit power devices, and the second pad is connected to second electrodes of the plurality of unit power devices. The unit power devices may be diodes. The power device chip may further include third electrodes in the plurality of unit power devices, and a third pad may be connected to the third electrodes. In this case, the unit power devices may be high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs). Pad parts connected to defective sectors may be excluded from bonding.
Abstract:
According to example embodiments, a HEMT includes a channel layer, a channel supply layer on the channel layer, a source electrode and a drain electrode spaced apart on the channel layer, a depletion-forming layer on the channel supply layer, and a plurality of gate electrodes on the depletion-forming layer between the source electrode and the drain electrode. The channel supply layer is configured to induce a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the channel layer. The depletion-forming layer is configured to form a depletion region in the 2DEG. The plurality of gate electrodes include a first gate electrode and a second gate electrode spaced apart from each other.
Abstract:
According to example embodiments, a high electron mobility transistor includes: a channel layer including a 2-dimensional electron gas (2DEG); a contact layer on the channel layer; a channel supply layer on the contact layer; a gate electrode on a portion of the channel layer; and source and drain electrodes on at least one of the channel layer, the contact layer, and the channel supply layer. The contact layer is configured to form an ohmic contact on the channel layer. The contact layer is n-type doped and contains a Group III-V compound semiconductor. The source electrode and the drain electrode are spaced apart from opposite sides of the gate electrode.
Abstract:
According to example embodiments, a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) includes: stack including a buffer layer, a channel layer containing a two dimensional electron gas (2DEG) channel, and a channel supply layer sequentially stacked on each other, the stack defining a first hole and a second hole that are spaced apart from each other. A first electrode, a second electrode, and third electrode are spaced apart from each other along a first surface of the channel supply layer. A first pad is on the buffer layer and extends through the first hole of the stack to the first electrode. A second pad is on the buffer layer and extends through the second hole of the stack to the second electrode. A third pad is under the stack and electrically connected to the third electrode.
Abstract:
Provided are a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) and a method of manufacturing the HEMT. The HEMT includes: a channel layer comprising a first semiconductor material; a channel supply layer comprising a second semiconductor material and generating two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the channel layer; a source electrode and a drain electrode separated from each other in the channel supply layer; at least one depletion forming unit that is formed on the channel supply layer and forms a depletion region in the 2DEG; at least one gate electrode that is formed on the at least one depletion forming unit; at least one bridge that connects the at least one depletion forming unit and the source electrode; and a contact portion that extends from the at least one bridge under the source electrode.
Abstract:
According to example embodiments, a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) includes a channel layer; a channel supply layer on the channel layer; a source electrode and a drain electrode spaced apart from each other on one of the channel layer and the channel supply layer; a gate electrode on a part of the channel supply layer between the source electrode and the drain electrode; a first depletion-forming layer between the gate electrode and the channel supply layer; and a at least one second depletion-forming layer on the channel supply layer between the gate electrode and the drain electrode. The at least one second depletion-forming layer is electrically connected to the source electrode.