Abstract:
An integrated diode (100) comprising a substrate (102); a Schottky cell (104) on the substrate (102); a heterojunction cell (106) on the substrate (102); a common anode contact (108) for both the Schottky cell (104) and the heterojunction cell (106); and a common cathode contact (110) for both the Schottky cell (104) and the heterojunction cell (106).
Abstract:
An integrated diode (100) comprising a substrate (102); a Schottky cell (104) on the substrate (102); a heterojunction cell (106) on the substrate (102); a common anode contact (108) for both the Schottky cell (104) and the heterojunction cell (106); and a common cathode contact (110) for both the Schottky cell (104) and the heterojunction cell (106).
Abstract:
Disclosed is a semiconductor device comprising a group 13 nitride heterojunction comprising a first layer having a first bandgap and a second layer having a second bandgap, wherein the first layer is located between a substrate and the second layer; and a Schottky electrode and a first further electrode each conductively coupled to a different area of the heterojunction, said Schottky electrode comprising a central region and an edge region, wherein the element comprises a conductive barrier portion located underneath said edge region only of the Schottky electrode for locally increasing the Schottky barrier of the Schottky electrode. A method of manufacturing such a semiconductor device is also disclosed.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a semiconductor device comprising a group 13 nitride heterojunction comprising a first layer having a first bandgap and a second layer having a second bandgap, wherein the first layer is located between a substrate and the second layer; and a Schottky electrode and a first further electrode each conductively coupled to a different area of the heterojunction, said Schottky electrode comprising a central region and an edge region, wherein the element comprises a conductive barrier portion located underneath said edge region only of the Schottky electrode for locally increasing the Schottky barrier of the Schottky electrode. A method of manufacturing such a semiconductor device is also disclosed.
Abstract:
A diode comprising a reduced surface field effect trench structure, the reduced surface field effect trench structure comprising at least two trenches formed in a substrate and separated from one another by a joining region of the substrate, the joining region comprising an electrical contact and a layer of p-doped semiconductor material.
Abstract:
A semiconductor arrangement comprising a substrate having a first trench formed therein, a field plate layer arranged to extend within the first trench and coat the first trench, the field plate layer having a thickness such that it defines a second trench within the first trench, a barrier layer arranged to coat an internal surface of the second trench; and a trench fill material configured to substantially planarize the first and second trenches.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a discrete semiconductor device package (100) comprising a semiconductor die (110) having a first surface and a second surface opposite said first surface carrying a contact (112); a conductive body (120) on said contact; an encapsulation material (130) laterally encapsulating said conductive body; and a capping member (140, 610) such as a solder cap, a further semiconductor die or a combination thereof in conductive contact with the solder portion, said solder cap extending over the encapsulation material. A further solder cap (150) may be provided over the first surface. A method of manufacturing such a discrete semiconductor device package is also disclosed.
Abstract:
A semiconductive device comprising a body having: a first surface and an opposing second surface; a first semiconductive layer adjacent to the first surface; an active region comprising: a plurality of active trenches in the first surface, extending from the first surface into the first semiconductive layer, and having an active trench width, and a plurality of active cells; and a termination region at a periphery of the first surface comprising: at least one termination trench extending from the first surface into the first semiconductive layer, wherein the termination region has a width that is greater than the active trench width; and a number of termination trench separators having a width that is less than a width of the active cells, wherein the active trenches and the at least one termination trench each comprise a first insulator layer adjacent to the first semiconductive layer of the body.
Abstract:
There is disclosed a lead for connection to a semiconductor device die, the lead comprising a clip portion. The clip portion comprises a major surface having two or more protrusions extending therefrom for connection to a bond pad of the semiconductor device die.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a semiconductor device comprising a group 13 nitride heterojunction comprising a first layer having a first bandgap and a second layer having a second bandgap, wherein the first layer is located between a substrate and the second layer; and a Schottky electrode and a first further electrode each conductively coupled to a different area of the heterojunction, said Schottky electrode comprising a central region and an edge region, wherein the element comprises a conductive barrier portion located underneath said edge region only of the Schottky electrode for locally increasing the Schottky barrier of the Schottky electrode. A method of manufacturing such a semiconductor device is also disclosed.