Abstract:
In certain aspects, a heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) comprises a collector mesa, a base mesa on the collector mesa, and an emitter mesa on the base mesa. The base mesa has a tapered sidewall tapering from a wide bottom to a narrow top. The HBT further comprises a collector contact on a portion of the collector mesa and extending to a portion of the tapered sidewall of the base mesa.
Abstract:
A metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET) device may include a substrate. A composite multilayer channel material may be on the substrate. The composite multilayer channel material may include a channel region, a source region, and a drain region. A gate may be on the channel region of the composite multilayer channel material.
Abstract:
An integrated circuit (IC) device may include a substrate having an active device layer. The integrated circuit may also include a first defect layer. The first defect layer may have a first surface facing a backside of the active device layer. The integrated circuit may further include a second defect layer. The second defect layer may face a second surface opposite the first surface of the first defect layer.
Abstract:
A vertically integrated transistor device increases the effective active area of the device to improve the performance characteristics of the device. The transistor device may include a plurality of gate elements, a plurality of source-drain elements extending parallel to the plurality of gate elements and horizontally spaced therefrom; and a plurality of fin elements extending parallel to the plurality of gate elements and vertically spaced therefrom, wherein each of the plurality of fin elements is horizontally spaced a first distance from each of the other ones of the plurality of fin elements.
Abstract:
An in-process magnetic layer having an in-process area dimension is formed with a chemically damaged region at a periphery. At least a portion of the chemically damaged region is transformed to a chemically modified peripheral portion that is non-ferromagnetic. Optionally, the transforming is by oxidation, nitridation or fluorination, or combinations of the same.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device for a one-time programmable (OTP) memory according to some examples of the disclosure includes a gate, a dielectric region below the gate, a source terminal below the dielectric region and offset to one side, a drain terminal below the dielectric region and offset to an opposite side from the source terminal, a drain side charge trap in the dielectric region capable of programming the semiconductor device, and a source side charge trap in the dielectric region opposite the drain side charge trap and capable of programming the semiconductor device.
Abstract:
An inner fin of a high bandgap material is on a substrate, having two vertical faces, and is surrounded by a carrier redistribution fin of a low bandgap material. The inner fin and the carrier redistribution fin have two vertical interfaces. The carrier redistribution fin has a thickness and a bandgap relative to the bandgap of the inner fin that establishes, along the two vertical interfaces, an equilibrium of a corresponding two two-dimensional electron gasses.
Abstract:
An electronic device having one or more Gate-All-Around GAA transistors is disclosed. At least one of the one or more GAA transistors comprises one or more inner gate structures having a work function metal bounded by a gate dielectric; and one or more inner gate spacers associated with the one or more inner gate structures, wherein each of the one or more inner gate structures has a generally concave outer edge that conforms to a generally convex inner edge of an associated inner gate spacer of the one or more inner gate spacers.
Abstract:
A device comprising a package. The package comprises a package substrate; a first integrated device coupled to the package substrate through a first plurality of bump interconnects; an encapsulation layer at least partially encapsulating the first integrated device; a plurality of post interconnects located in the encapsulation layer; a metallization portion coupled to the plurality of post interconnects; a second integrated device coupled to the metallization portion through a second plurality of bump interconnects; and a plurality of side wall interconnects coupled to the encapsulation layer and the metallization portion.
Abstract:
A package comprising a package substrate; a first integrated device coupled to the package substrate through a first plurality of solder interconnects; an encapsulation layer at least partially encapsulating the first integrated device; a plurality of post interconnects located in the encapsulation layer; a metallization portion coupled to the plurality of post interconnects; a second integrated device coupled to the metallization portion through a second plurality of solder interconnects; an optical integrated device coupled to the package substrate; and an optical fiber coupled to the optical integrated device.