摘要:
An integrated circuit includes a semiconductor body with a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer arranged adjacent the first semiconductor layer in a vertical direction of the semiconductor body. The integrated circuit further includes a switching device with a control terminal and a load path between a first load terminal and a second load terminal, and a rectifier element connected in parallel with at least one section of the load path. The switching device is integrated in the first semiconductor layer and the rectifier element is integrated in the second semiconductor layer.
摘要:
A circuit arrangement includes a first semiconductor device having a load path and a number of second semiconductor devices. Each second semiconductor device has a control terminal and a load path between a first load terminal and a second load terminal. The second semiconductor devices have their load paths connected in series and connected in series with the load path of the first semiconductor device. Each of the second semiconductor devices has a load terminal of one of the first semiconductor device and of one of the second semiconductor devices associated thereto and a voltage limiting element coupled between the control terminal of one of the second semiconductor devices and the load terminal associated with that one of the second semiconductor devices.
摘要:
A circuit arrangement includes a rectifier circuit having a first and a second load terminal, a first semiconductor device having a load path and a control terminal and a plurality of n, with n>1, second semiconductor devices, each having a load path between a first load terminal and a second load terminal and a control terminal. The second semiconductor devices have their load paths connected in series and connected in series to the load path of the first semiconductor device. The series circuit with the first semiconductor device and the second semiconductor devices are connected between the load terminals of the rectifier circuit. Each of the second semiconductor devices has its control terminal connected to the load terminal of one of the other second semiconductor devices. One of the second semiconductor devices has its control terminal connected to one of the load terminals of the first semiconductor device.
摘要:
A circuit arrangement includes a rectifier circuit having a first and a second load terminal, a first semiconductor device having a load path and a control terminal and a plurality of n, with n>1, second semiconductor devices, each having a load path between a first load terminal and a second load terminal and a control terminal. The second semiconductor devices have their load paths connected in series and connected in series to the load path of the first semiconductor device. The series circuit with the first semiconductor device and the second semiconductor devices are connected between the load terminals of the rectifier circuit. Each of the second semiconductor devices has its control terminal connected to the load terminal of one of the other second semiconductor devices. One of the second semiconductor devices has its control terminal connected to one of the load terminals of the first semiconductor device.
摘要:
A semiconductor device arrangement includes a first semiconductor device having a load path, and a number of second transistors, each having a load path between a first and a second load terminal and a control terminal. The second transistors have their load paths connected in series and connected in series to the load path of the first transistor. Each of the second transistors has its control terminal connected to the load terminal of one of the other second transistors. One of the second transistors has its control terminal connected to one of the load terminals of the first semiconductor device.
摘要:
An integrated circuit includes a first contact, a second contact, and a U-shaped access device coupled to the first contact and the second contact. The integrated circuit includes self-aligned dielectric material isolating the first contact from the second contact.
摘要:
The present invention provides an integrated memory cell array comprising: a semiconductor substrate; a plurality of cell transistor devices including: a pillar formed in said semiconductor substrate; a gate trench surrounding said pillar; a first source/drain region formed in an upper region of said pillar; a gate dielectric formed on the bottom of said gate trench and surrounding a lower region of said pillar; a gate formed on said gate dielectric in said gate trench and surrounding a lower region of said pillar; and a second source/drain region formed in an upper region of said semiconductor substrate adjoining said gate trench; a plurality of bitlines being connected to respective first groups of first source/drain regions of said cell transistor devices; a plurality of wordlines connecting the respective gates of second groups said cell transistor devices; and a plurality of cell capacitor devices being connected to the second source/drain regions of said cell transistor devices.
摘要:
An integrated circuit having a memory cell array and a method of forming an integrated circuit is disclosed. One embodiment provides bitlines running along a first direction, wordlines running along a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, active areas and bitline contacts. The bitline contacts are arranged in columns extending in the second direction and in rows extending in the first direction. A distance between neighboring bitlines is DL, and a distance between neighboring bitline contacts is DC, DC being measured parallel to the first direction. The following relation holds: 1/2.25≦DL/DC≦1/1.75.
摘要:
A transistor, memory cell array and method of manufacturing a transistor are disclosed. In one embodiment, the invention refers to a transistor, which is formed at least partially in a semiconductor substrate, comprising a first and a second source/drain regions, a channel region connecting said first and second source/drain regions, said channel region being disposed in said semiconductor substrate, and a gate electrode disposed along said channel region and being electrically insulated from said channel region, for controlling an electrical current flowing between said first and second source/drain regions, wherein said channel region comprises a fin-region in which the channel has the shape of a ridge, said ridge comprising a top side and two lateral sides in a cross section perpendicular to a line connecting said first and second source/drain regions, wherein said top side is disposed beneath a surface of said semiconductor substrate and said gate electrode is disposed along said top side and said two lateral sides.
摘要:
An integrated circuit including a memory cell array is shown. The memory cell array comprises word lines extending in a first direction and bit lines extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction and memory cells. The memory cells may include storage elements, bit line contacts for coupling a corresponding memory cell to a corresponding bit line. The bit line contacts are arranged in a checkerboard pattern with respect to the first direction, and the storage elements are arranged in a regular grid along the first and second directions, respectively.