摘要:
A semiconductor wafer has a bevel contour formed along the periphery thereof, products formed on the wafer, and an ID mark formed on the bevel contour. The ID mark shows at least the properties, manufacturing conditions, and test results of the products.
摘要:
A semiconductor substrate is disclosed which comprises a first single crystal silicon layer, an insulator formed to partially cover one main surface of the first single crystal silicon layer, a second single crystal silicon layer formed to cover a region of the first single crystal silicon layer which is not covered with the insulator, and to cover an edge portion of the insulator adjacent to the region, and a non-single crystal silicon layer formed on the insulator, the interface between the non-single crystal silicon layer and the second single crystal silicon layer being positioned on the insulator.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes first and second semiconductor layers and first and second MOS transistors. The first semiconductor layer is provided on and electrically connected to the semiconductor substrate. The second semiconductor layer is provided near the first semiconductor layer and formed above the semiconductor substrate via one of an insulating film and a cavity. The first and second MOS transistors are respectively provided on the first and second semiconductor layers, and each has a gate electrode arranged parallel to a boundary between the first and second semiconductor layers.
摘要:
To provide a security technique (a base station and a mobile terminal) for easily guarding a building such as a house for an average family or a small office at a low price by using a cellular phone terminal and a small base station (femtocell). A base station (FCL) of a mobile communication system placed in a building includes a communication unit (140) for communicating with the mobile communication system via a communication line; an obtaining unit (123) for obtaining an opened state of a fitting set to an opening of the building from the fitting or a switch placed near the fitting for detecting the opened state of the fitting; a registering unit (121) for registering information on a mobile terminal that uses the base station; a processing unit (122) for processing location registration of the mobile terminal; and a control unit (120) for controlling the communication unit to transmit a predetermined message to a predetermined addressee via the communication line if information received from the mobile terminal does not match the information registered in the registering unit when the location registration of the mobile terminal is performed by the processing unit after the opened state of the fitting is obtained.
摘要:
In a semiconductor device, each of a plurality of floating gate electrodes has an upper end, a lower end and an intermediate portion between the upper and lower ends and is formed so that the intermediate portion has a smaller length in a gate-length direction than each of the upper and lower ends. Each of a plurality of control gate electrodes has an upper end, a lower end and an intermediate portion between the upper and lower ends and is formed so that the intermediate portion has a smaller length in a gate-length direction than each of the upper and lower ends. Each of a plurality of inter-electrode insulating films includes a first air gap formed in a first portion corresponding to the intermediate portion of each floating gate electrode and a second air gap formed in a second portion corresponding to the intermediate portion of each control gate electrode.
摘要:
A semiconductor substrate and a manufacturing method therefore, and a semiconductor device using the semiconductor substrate comprise a strained Si region and unstrained Si region formed at substantially the same level. In an aspect of the invention, a semiconductor substrate is provided by comprising a support substrate, a first semiconductor region including a first silicon layer formed above the support substrate, a second semiconductor region including a strained second silicon layer formed above the support substrate, a surface of the second silicon layer being formed at substantially the same level as a surface of the first silicon layer, and an insulating film at an interface between the first semiconductor region and the second semiconductor region.
摘要:
A semiconductor device manufacturing method includes selectively removing portions of a buried oxide layer and first semiconductor layer in an SOI substrate having the first semiconductor layer formed above a semiconductor substrate with the buried oxide layer disposed therebetween and exposing part of the semiconductor substrate, removing an exposed region of the semiconductor substrate in a depth direction, and burying a second semiconductor region in the region from which part of the semiconductor substrate has been removed in the depth direction.
摘要:
A semiconductor device including a first semiconductor layer formed on a semiconductor substrate, a second semiconductor layer surrounding the first semiconductor layer, the second semiconductor layer being formed on the semiconductor substrate with one of an insulating film and a cavity, and a third semiconductor layer surrounding the second semiconductor layer, the third semiconductor layer being formed on the semiconductor substrate.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device substrate is disclosed, which comprises forming a mask layer patterned on a semiconductor layer insulated from a surface of a semiconductor substrate by an electrically insulating layer, etching the semiconductor layer according to the pattern of the mask layer to form a trench leading to the insulating layer, etching a protective layer deposited thinner on the semiconductor substrate than the thickness of the insulating layer to form a sidewall protective film which covers a side surface of the trench, etching the insulating layer from a bottom surface of the trench to the semiconductor substrate; and growing a single-crystalline layer from the surface of the semiconductor substrate exposed as a result of etching the insulating layer.
摘要:
A semiconductor chip includes a base substrate, a bulk device region having a bulk growth layer on a part of the base substrate, an SOI device region having a buried insulator on the base substrate and a silicon layer on the buried insulator, and a boundary layer located at the boundary between the bulk device region and the SOI device region. The bulk device region has a first device-fabrication surface in which a bulk device is positioned on the bulk growth layer. The SOI device region has a second device-fabrication surface in which an SOI device is positioned on the silicon layer. The first and second device-fabrication surfaces are positioned at a substantially uniform level.