摘要:
A semiconductor device includes first, second, third, and fourth semiconductor layers of alternating first and second conductivity types, an embedded electrode in a first trench that penetrates through the second semiconductor layer, a control electrode above the embedded electrode in the first trench, and first and second main electrodes. The fourth semiconductor layer is selectively provided in the first semiconductor layer and is connected to a lower end of a second trench, which penetrates through the second semiconductor layer. The first main electrode is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer, and the second main electrode is in the second trench and electrically connected to the second, third, and fourth semiconductor layers. The embedded electrode is electrically connected to the second main electrode or the control electrode. A Shottky junction formed of the second main electrode and the first semiconductor layer is formed at a sidewall of the second trench.
摘要:
According to an embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a second semiconductor layer provided on a first semiconductor layer and including first pillars and second pillars. A first control electrode is provided in a trench of the second semiconductor layer and a second control electrode is provided on the second semiconductor layer and connected to the first control electrode. A first semiconductor region is provided on a surface of the second semiconductor layer except for a portion under the second control electrode. A second semiconductor region is provided on a surface of the first semiconductor region, the second semiconductor region being apart from the portion under the second control electrode and a third semiconductor region is provided on the first semiconductor region. A first major electrode is connected electrically to the first semiconductor layer and a second major electrode is connected electrically to the second and the third semiconductor region.
摘要:
A power semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor layer; a second semiconductor layer and a third semiconductor layer provided in an upper portion of the first semiconductor layer and alternately arranged parallel to an upper surface of the first semiconductor layer; a plurality of fourth semiconductor layers provided on the third semiconductor layer; a fifth semiconductor layer selectively formed in an upper surface of each of the fourth semiconductor layers; a control electrode; a gate insulating film; a first main electrode provided on a lower surface of the first semiconductor layer; and a second main electrode provided on the fourth and the fifth semiconductor layers. Sum of the amount of impurities in the second semiconductor layer and the amount of impurities in the third semiconductor layer at an end on the second main electrode side of the second semiconductor layer and the third semiconductor layer is smaller than the sum at a center of the second semiconductor layer and the third semiconductor layer in the direction from the first main electrode to the second main electrode.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer of a first conductive type, and a periodic array structure having a second semiconductor layer of a first conductive type and a third semiconductor layer of a second conductive type periodically arrayed on the first semiconductor layer in a direction parallel with a major surface of the first semiconductor layer. The second semiconductor layer and the third semiconductor layer are disposed in dots on the first semiconductor layer. A periodic structure in the outermost peripheral portion of the periodic array structure is different from a periodic structure of the periodic array structure in a portion other than the outermost peripheral portion.
摘要:
This semiconductor device an epitaxial layer of a first conductivity type formed on a surface of the first semiconductor layer, and a base layer of a second conductivity type formed on a surface of the epitaxial layer. A diffusion layer of a first conductivity type is selectively formed in the base layer, and a trench penetrates the base layer to reach the epitaxial layer. A gate electrode is formed in the trench through the gate insulator film formed on the inner wall of the trench. A first buried diffusion layer of a second conductivity type is formed in the epitaxial layer deeper than the bottom of the gate electrode. A second buried diffusion layer connects the first buried diffusion layer and the base layer and has a resistance higher than that of the first buried diffusion layer.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes an n+ type semiconductor substrate 1 and a super junction region that has, on the top of the substrate 1, an n and p type pillar regions 2 and 3 provided alternately. The device also includes, in the top surface of the super junction region, a p type base region 4 and an n type source layer 5. The device also includes a gate electrode 7 on the region 4 and layer 5 via a gate-insulating film 6, a drain electrode 9 on the bottom of the substrate 1, and a source electrode 8 on the top of the substrate 1. In the top surface of the super junction region in the terminal region, a RESURF region 10 is formed. The RESURF region has a comb-like planar shape with repeatedly-formed teeth having tips facing the end portion of the terminal region.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes a super junction region that has a first-conductivity-type first semiconductor pillar region and a second-conductivity-type second semiconductor pillar region alternately provided on the semiconductor substrate. The first semiconductor pillar region and the second semiconductor pillar region in a termination region have a lamination form resulting from alternate lamination of the first semiconductor pillar region and the second semiconductor pillar region on the top surface of the semiconductor substrate. The first semiconductor pillar region and/or the second semiconductor pillar region at a corner part of the termination region exhibit an impurity concentration distribution such that a plurality of impurity concentration peaks appear periodically. The first semiconductor pillar region and/or the second semiconductor pillar region at a corner part of the termination region have an impurity amount such that it becomes smaller as being closer to the circumference of the corner part.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type, a first semiconductor region of the first conductivity type on the semiconductor substrate, and a plurality of second semiconductor regions of a second conductivity type disposed separately in the first semiconductor region. A difference between a charge quantity expressed by an integral value of a net activated doping concentration in the second semiconductor regions in the surface direction of the semiconductor substrate and a charge quantity expressed by an integral value of a net activated doping concentration in the first semiconductor region in the surface direction of the semiconductor substrate is always a positive quantity and becomes larger from the depth of the first junction plane to a depth of a second junction plane on an opposite side from the first junction plane.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type; a first semiconductor pillar region of the first conductivity type provided on a major surface of the semiconductor layer; a second semiconductor pillar region of a second conductivity type provided adjacent to the first semiconductor pillar region on the major surface of the semiconductor layer, the second semiconductor pillar region forming a periodic arrangement structure substantially parallel to the major surface of the semiconductor layer together with the first semiconductor pillar region; a first main electrode; a first semiconductor region of the second conductivity type; a second semiconductor region of the first conductivity type; a second main electrode; a control electrode; and a high-resistance semiconductor layer provided on the semiconductor layer in an edge termination section surrounding the first semiconductor pillar region and the second semiconductor pillar region. The high-resistance semiconductor layer has a lower dopant concentration than the first semiconductor pillar region. A boundary region is provided between a device central region and the edge termination section. The first semiconductor pillar region and the second semiconductor pillar region adjacent to the high-resistance semiconductor layer in the boundary region have a depth decreasing stepwise toward the edge termination section.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes: a substrate, a surface portion thereof serving as a drain layer; a first main electrode connected to the drain layer; an epitaxial layer formed on the drain layer; a base layer formed on the epitaxial layer; a source layer formed in a base layer surface portion; an insulated trench sandwiched by base layers; a JFET layer formed on trench side walls; an LDD layer formed in a base layer surface portion and connected to the JFET layer around a top face of the trench; a control electrode formed on a gate insulating film formed on an LDD layer surface part, on surfaces of source layer end parts facing each other across the trench, and on a base layer region sandwiched by the LDD and source layers; and a second main electrode connected to the source and base layers sandwiching the control electrode.