Abstract:
Reliability of a semiconductor device is improved, and a decrease in yield is suppressed. A hard mask is formed on an upper surface of a semiconductor substrate. A trench is formed in the semiconductor substrate exposed out from the hard mask. A gate insulating film is formed in the trench. A conductive film is formed on the gate insulating film and the hard mask. The conductive film on the hard mask is removed, and a gate electrode is formed in the trench. A cap film is formed on an upper surface of the gate electrode. The hard mask is removed. A gate insulating film is formed on the upper surface of the semiconductor substrate. A conductive film is formed on the gate insulating film and the cap film. The conductive film on the cap film is removed, and a gate electrode is formed on the gate insulating film.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device capable of reducing the influence of noise and easily securing a breakdown voltage between a source wiring and a drain wiring constituting a capacitance between a source and a drain even when shrinkage of a cell progresses, and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The drain wiring is electrically connected to a substrate region, and the drain wiring is disposed in contact with an upper surface of an interlayer insulating layer. The source wiring is electrically connected to source regions and are disposed in contact with the upper surface of the interlayer insulating layer. A plurality of MOSFET cells are arranged side by side in a X-direction. The drain wiring and the source wiring extends in the X direction and are adjacent to each other in a Y direction crossing the X direction to form a capacitor.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device according to one embodiment includes a semiconductor substrate having a main surface and a back surface opposite to the main surface, a drift region of a first conductivity type, a base region of a second conductivity type, a source region of the first conductivity type, and a gate electrode. The semiconductor substrate has a trench in the main surface. The gate electrode is formed in the trench. A distribution of an impurity concentration in the base region has a plurality of peak values along a direction of depth from the main surface toward the back surface, and the number of peak values is four or more.
Abstract:
Trenches are formed in a base layer and extend parallel to each other. A gate insulating film is formed on the inner wall of each of multiple trenches. A gate electrode GE is buried in each of the trenches. The source layer is formed in the base layer to a depth less than the base layer. The source layer is disposed between each of the trenches. A second conduction type high concentration layer is formed between the source layer and the trench in a plan view. The trench, the source layer, and the second conduction type high concentration are arranged in this order repetitively in a plan view. One lateral side of the trench faces the source layer and the other lateral side of the trench faces the second conduction type high concentration layer.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a gate electrode, and a first contact plug. The semiconductor substrate includes a first surface and a second surface. Over the semiconductor substrate, a source region, a drain region, a drift region, and a body region are formed. A first trench in which the gate electrode is buried is formed in the first surface. The first surface includes an effective region and a peripheral region. The first trench extends from the peripheral region over the effective region along a first direction. The gate electrode includes a portion opposed to and insulated from the body region sandwiched between the source region and the drift region. In the peripheral region, the first contact plug is electrically coupled to the gate electrode buried in the first trench such that its longer side is along the first direction when seen in a plan view.
Abstract:
To provide a semiconductor device less affected by noise without making a manufacturing process more complicated and increasing a chip area. The device has a semiconductor substrate having first and second surfaces, a first-conductivity-type drain region on the second surface side in the semiconductor substrate, a first-conductivity-type drift region on the first surface side of a substrate region, a second-conductivity-type base region on the first surface side of the drift region, a first-conductivity-type source region on the first surface of the semiconductor substrate sandwiching a base region between the source and drift regions, a gate electrode opposite to and insulated from the base region, a wiring on the first main surface electrically coupled to the source region, and a first conductive film on the first main surface, opposite to and insulated from the wiring, and electrically coupled to the substrate region.
Abstract:
A trench gate type MISFET and a diode are formed in a semiconductor substrate. First and second trenches are formed in the semiconductor substrate. A gate electrode is formed in the first trench through a gate insulating film. A dummy gate electrode is formed in the second trench through a dummy gate insulating film. A cathode n+-type semiconductor region and an anode p-type semiconductor region are formed in the semiconductor substrate and the second trench is formed so as to surround the n+-type semiconductor region in a planar view. A part of the anode p-type semiconductor region is formed directly below the n+-type semiconductor region, so that a PN junction is formed between the part of the anode p-type semiconductor region and the n+-type semiconductor region. Thereby a diode is formed. The dummy gate electrode is electrically coupled to one of an anode and a cathode.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device has a silicon film for a diode formed on a semiconductor substrate via an insulating film, and first and second wirings formed on an upper layer of the silicon film. The silicon film has a p-type silicon region and a plurality of n-type silicon regions, and each of the plurality of n-type silicon regions is surrounded by the p-type silicon region in a plan view. The p-type silicon region is electrically connected to the first wiring, and the plurality of n-type silicon regions are electrically connected to the second wiring.
Abstract:
An n-channel power MOS transistor having a gate electrode is formed in an element formation region defined in a semiconductor substrate. A p-type guard ring region is formed in a terminal region. A plurality of p-type column regions are formed from the bottom of the p-type base region to a further deeper position. The column region located in the outermost periphery and the p−-type guard ring region are spaced apart from each other by a distance. A gate electrode lead-out portion electrically coupled to the gate electrode is formed in the p−-type guard ring region.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a base region of a second conduction type provided over a drain region of a first conduction type, an outer peripheral well region of a second conduction type provided to cover the outer peripheral end of the base region and having an impurity concentration lower than that of the base region, a buried electrode buried in the semiconductor substrate not to overlap the outer peripheral well region, plural gate electrodes connected to the buried electrode and buried in the substrate such that each of them is adjacent to a source region, a gate interconnect provided over the substrate to overlap a portion of the outer peripheral well region in a plan view and connected to the buried electrode, and a grounding electrode provided over the substrate and connected to a portion of the outer peripheral well region not overlapping the gate interconnect in a plan view.