Abstract:
A fin type ESD protection device includes at least one first fin, at least one second fin, and at least one gate structure. The first fin is disposed on a semiconductor substrate, and a source contact contacts the first fin. The second fin is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and a drain contact contacts the second fin. The first fin and the second fin extend in a first direction respectively, and the first fin is separated from the second fin. The gate structure is disposed between the source contact and the drain contact. The first fin is separated from the drain contact, and the second fin is separated from the source contact.
Abstract:
An ESD protection semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate set formed on the substrate, a source region and a drain region formed in the substrate respectively at two sides of the gate set, at least a first doped region formed in the source region, and at least a second doped region formed in the drain region. The source region, the drain region and the second doped region include a first conductivity type, and the first doped region includes a second conductivity type. The first conductivity type and the second conductivity type are complementary to each other. The second doped region is electrically connected to the first doped region. The gate set includes at least a first gate structure, a second gate structure, and a third gate structure.
Abstract:
An ESD protection device and a method of forming the same, the ESD device includes a substrate, a first doped well, a second doped well, a source and drain regions and a guard ring. The first doped well with a first conductive type is disposed in the substrate. The source and drain regions with the second conductive type are disposed in the first doped well. The guard ring with the first conductive type is also disposed in the first doped well and has a first portion extending along a first direction and a second portion extending along a second direction different from the first direction. The second doped well with the second conductive type is also disposed in the first doped well between the drain region and the second portion of the guard ring to in contact with the drain region in the first direction.
Abstract:
An electrostatic discharge (ESD) unit is described, including a first device, and a second device coupled to the first device in parallel. In an ESD event, the first device is turned on before the second device is turned on. The second device may be turned on by the turned-on first device to form an ESD path in the ESD event.
Abstract:
An ESD protection semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate set formed on the substrate, a source region and a drain region formed in the substrate respectively at two sides of the gate set, at least a first doped region formed in the source region, and at least a second doped region formed in the drain region. The source region, the drain region and the second doped region include a first conductivity type, and the first doped region includes a second conductivity type. The first conductivity type and the second conductivity type are complementary to each other. The second doped region is electrically connected to the first doped region.
Abstract:
A fin diode structure includes a doped well formed in a substrate, a plurality of fins of first conductivity type and a plurality of fins of second conductivity type protruding from the doped well isolated from ins of first conductivity type by STIs, at least one doped region of first conductivity type in the substrate between the fins of first conductivity type, the STIs and the doped well and connecting with the fins of first conductivity type, and at least one doped region of second conductivity type in the substrate between the fins of second conductivity type, the STIs and the doped well and connecting with the fins of second conductivity type. The doping concentration of the fins of first conductivity type is greater than that of the doped region of first conductivity type whose doping concentration is greater than that of the doped well of first conductivity type.
Abstract:
An electrostatic discharge protection structure comprises an isolation layer, a high voltage P-well, an N-well, a P-well, a first doped region of N-type conductivity, a second doped region of P-type conductivity, a third doped region of N-type conductivity, a fourth doped region of P-type conductivity, an anode, and a cathode. The isolation layer is disposed on a substrate. The high voltage P-well is disposed on the isolation layer. The N-well is disposed in the high voltage P-well. The P-well is disposed in the high voltage P-well, and the P-well is separated from the N-well. The first and the second doped regions are disposed in the N-well. The third and the fourth doped regions are disposed in the P-well. The anode is electrically connected to the first doped region and the second doped region, and the cathode is electrically connected to the fourth doped region.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device is described, including a substrate including a first area and a second area, a first MOS element of a first conductivity type in the first area, and a second MOS element of the first conductivity type in the second area. The first area is closer to a pick-up region of the substrate than the second area. The substrate has a second conductivity type. The bottom depth of a first electrical conduction path in the substrate in the first area is smaller than that of a second electrical conduction path in the substrate in the second area.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate positioned on the substrate, a drain region and a source region formed at respective two sides of the gate in the substrate, at least a first doped region formed in the drain region, and at least a first well having the first doped region formed therein. The source region and the drain region include a first conductivity type, the first doped region and the first well include a second conductivity type, and the first conductivity type and the second conductivity type are complementary to each other.