Abstract:
A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a n− type layer disposed at a first surface of a n+ type silicon carbide substrate and a trench disposed at the n− type layer. Additionally, a first gate electrode and a second gate electrode are disposed in the trench and separated from each other. A source electrode is insulated from the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode. Further, the semiconductor includes a drain electrode that is disposed at a second surface of the n+ type silicon carbide substrate, a first channel disposed adjacent to a side surface of the trench and a second channel disposed under the lower surface of the trench. The first channel and the second channel are separated from each other.
Abstract:
A manufacturing method of a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes sequentially forming an n− type of layer, a p type of region, and an n+ type of region on a first surface of a substrate, forming a preliminary trench in the n− type of layer by a first etching process and forming a preliminary gate insulating layer by a first thermal oxidation process. The method includes etching the lower surface of the preliminary trench and the preliminary second portion to form a trench by a second etching process and forming a gate insulating layer in the trench by a second thermal oxidation process. The gate insulating layer includes a first and second portion. The preliminary first portion is thicker than the preliminary second portion and the first portion. The first portion thickness is equal to the thickness of the second portion.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device may include an n− type layer disposed at a first surface of an n+ type silicon carbide substrate; a p− type region, a p type region, an n+ type region, and a p+ type region disposed at an upper portion in the n− type layer; a gate electrode and a source electrode disposed on the n− type layer and insulated from each other; and a drain electrode disposed at a second surface of the n+ type silicon carbide substrate, wherein the source electrode is in contact with the p− type region, the n+ type region, and the p+ type region, and the source electrode may include an ohmic junction region disposed at a contact portion of the source electrode and the n+ type region and the contact portion of the source region and the p+ type region and a Schottky junction region disposed at the contact portion of the source electrode and the p− type region.
Abstract:
The present inventive concept relates to a semiconductor device, and more particularly to a semiconductor device that can increase the amount of current by reducing impedance, and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device.A semiconductor device comprises an n− type epitaxial layer disposed on a first surface of an n+ type silicon carbide substrate; an n+ region disposed on the n− type epitaxial layer; first and second trenches disposed in the n− type epitaxial layer and the n+ region; first and second gate insulating layers disposed inside the first and second trenches, respectively; first and second gate electrodes disposed on the first and second gate insulating layers, respectively; a p-type region disposed on two sides of one of the first and second trenches; an oxidation film disposed on the first and second gate electrodes; a source electrode disposed on the n+ region and the oxidation film; and a drain electrode disposed on a second surface of the n+ type silicon carbide substrate, wherein a first channel is disposed on two sides of the first trench and a second channel is disposed on two sides of the second trench.
Abstract:
A Schottky barrier diode includes: an n+ type of silicon carbide substrate; an n− type of epitaxial layer formed on a first surface of the n+ type of silicon carbide substrate; a plurality of p+ regions formed inside the n− type of epitaxial layer; a Schottky electrode formed in an upper portion of the n− type of epitaxial layer of an electrode region; and an ohmic electrode formed on a second surface of the n+ type of silicon carbide substrate, wherein the plurality of p+ regions are formed to be spaced apart from each other at a predetermined interval within the n− type of epitaxial layer.
Abstract:
A Schottky barrier diode includes: an n+ type of silicon carbide substrate; an n-type of epitaxial layer formed on a first surface of the n+ type of silicon carbide substrate; a plurality of p+ regions formed inside the n-type of epitaxial layer; a Schottky electrode formed in an upper portion of the n-type of epitaxial layer of an electrode region; and an ohmic electrode formed on a second surface of the n+ type of silicon carbide substrate, wherein the plurality of p+ regions are formed to be spaced apart from each other at a predetermined interval within the n-type of epitaxial layer.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes: a first n− type epitaxial layer disposed on a first surface of an n+ type silicon carbide substrate including a current carrying region and termination regions positioned at both sides of the current carrying region; a p type epitaxial layer disposed on the first n− type epitaxial layer; a second n− type epitaxial layer disposed on the p type epitaxial layer; a first trench disposed in the current carrying region; a second trench disposed in each termination region; a gate insulating layer disposed in the first trench; a gate electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer; and a termination insulating layer disposed in the second trench, in which a side of the termination insulating layer contacts the p type epitaxial layer and the second n− type epitaxial layer.
Abstract:
Disclosed are a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device. The device may include an n− type epitaxial layer disposed on a first surface of an n+ type silicon carbide substrate, a p type epitaxial layer disposed on the n− type epitaxial layer, an n+ region disposed on the p type epitaxial layer, a trench passing through the p type epitaxial layer and the n+ region and disposed on the n− type epitaxial layer, a p+ region disposed on the n− type epitaxial layer and separated from the trench, a gate insulating layer positioned in the trench, a gate electrode positioned on the gate insulating layer, an oxide layer positioned on the gate electrode, a source electrode positioned on the n+ region, the oxide layer, and the p+ region, and a drain electrode positioned on a second surface of the n+ type silicon carbide substrate, in which channels are positioned on both sides of the trench.
Abstract:
Provided is a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including sequentially forming an n-type epitaxial layer, a p type epitaxial layer, and an n+ region on a first surface of an n+ type silicon carbide substrate; forming a buffer layer on the n+ region; forming a photosensitive film pattern on a part of the buffer layer; etching the buffer layer using the photosensitive film pattern as a mask to form a buffer layer pattern; sequentially forming a first metal layer and a second metal layer which include a first portion and a second portion; removing one or more components to expose a part of the n+ region; and etching the exposed part of the n+ region using the first portion of the first metal layer and the first portion of the second metal layer as masks to form a trench.
Abstract:
A Schottky barrier diode and a method of manufacturing the Schottky barrier diode are provided. The diode includes an n− type epitaxial layer disposed on a first surface of an n+ type silicon carbide substrate and having an upper surface, a lower surface, and an inclined surface that connects the upper surface and the lower surface. A p region is disposed on the inclined surface of the n− type epitaxial layer and a Schottky electrode is disposed on the upper surface of the n− type epitaxial layer and the p region. In addition, an ohmic electrode is disposed on a second surface of the n+ type silicon carbide substrate.