Delta Electronics, Inc.

National Central University

Ancora Semiconductors Inc.

Chun-Chieh Yang

Li-Fan Lin

Wen-Chia Liao

Ching-Chuan Shiue

Shih-Peng Chen

Ying-Chen Liu

Jen-Inn Chyi

Geng-Yen Lee

Yue-Ming Hsin

Yi-Nan Zhong

Yu-Chen Lai

Bo-Shiang Wang

A semiconductor device includes an active layer having first and second active regions, first and second source electrodes, first and second drain electrodes, first and second gate electrodes, a first source metal layer, first and second drain metal layers, and a source pad electrically connected to the first source metal layer. The second drain metal layer is electrically connected to the second drain electrode and the first source metal layer. A projection of the second drain metal layer on the active layer forms a drain metal layer region. An projection of the source pad on the active layer forms a source pad region. An area of an overlapping region between the source pad region and the drain metal layer region is smaller than or equal to 40% of an area of the drain metal layer region.

Semiconductor device including source pad region and drain pad region configured to improve current uniformity and reduce resistance

A semiconductor device includes an active layer having an active region, a source electrode, a drain electrode, a gate electrode, a source metal layer, a drain metal layer, and a source pad. The source metal layer and the drain metal layer are electrically connected to the source electrode and the drain electrode, respectively. An orthogonal projection of the drain metal layer on the active layer each forms a drain metal layer region. The source pad is electrically connected to the source metal layer. An orthogonal projection of the source pad on the active layer forms a source pad region overlapping the drain metal layer. An area of an overlapping region between the source pad region and the drain metal layer region is smaller than or equal to 40% of an area of the drain metal layer region.

Semiconductor device having reduced capacitance between source and drain pads

A device includes a first transistor and a second transistor. The first transistor includes a first gate terminal coupled to the first source terminal, a first source terminal, and a first drain terminal. The second transistor includes a second gate terminal coupled to the first drain terminal, a second source terminal, and a second drain terminal.

Device and semiconductor structure for improving the disadvantages of p-GaN gate high electron mobility transistor

A semiconductor device includes an active layer, a source electrode, a drain electrode, a gate electrode, a first insulating layer, a first source pad, and a first drain pad. The source electrode, the drain electrode, and the gate electrode are disposed on an active region of the active layer. The first insulating layer is disposed on the source electrode, the drain electrode, and the gate electrode. The first source pad and the first drain pad are disposed on the first insulating layer and the active region. The first source pad includes a first source body and a first source branch. The first source branch is electrically connected to the first source body and disposed on the source electrode. The first drain pad includes a first drain body and a first drain branch. The first drain branch is electrically connected to the first drain body and disposed on the drain electrode.

Heterojunction semiconductor device for reducing parasitic capacitance

A semiconductor device including an active layer made of III-V group semiconductors, a source electrode and a drain electrode disposed on the active layer, a gate electrode disposed on or above the active layer and between the source electrode and the drain electrode, an interlayer dielectric covering the source electrode, the drain electrode, and the gate electrode and having a plurality of inter-gate via holes. The semiconductor device further includes an inter-source layer, an inter-drain layer, and an inter-gate layer disposed on the interlayer dielectric. The semiconductor device further includes an inter-gate plug filled in the inter-gate via hole and electrically connected to the gate electrode and the inter-gate layer, and a gate field plate being separated from the gate electrode and electrically connected to the gate electrode through the inter-gate layer.

In one aspect of the present disclosure, a semiconductor device includes a channel layer, an AlInN layer on the channel layer with a thickness of t1, and a reverse polarization layer on the AlInN layer with a thickness of t2. The thickness is 0.5&#xd7;t1&#x2264;t2&#x2264;3&#xd7;t1. In another aspect of the present disclosure, a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. The method including: forming a channel layer on a substrate; forming an AlInN layer on the channel layer with a thickness of t1; and forming a reverse polarization layer on the AlInN layer with a thickness of t2. The thickness is 0.5&#xd7;t1&#x2264;t2&#x2264;3&#xd7;t1.

Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same

A semiconductor device includes an active layer, a source electrode, a drain electrode, a gate electrode, a first insulating layer, a gate metal layer, a via, a first source metal layer, a drain metal layer, and a second source metal layer. The source electrode, the drain electrode, and the gate electrode are present on the active layer. The first insulating layer is present on the source electrode, the drain electrode, and the gate electrode. The gate metal layer, the first source metal layer, the second source metal layer, and the drain metal layer are present on the first insulating layer. The gate metal layer includes a narrow portion and a wider portion. The via is present between the metal gate layer and the gate electrode. The second source metal layer is present between the gate metal layer and the drain metal layer.

Transistor with a gate metal layer having varying width

A semiconductor device includes an active layer, a source electrode, a drain electrode, a gate electrode, a first insulating layer, a first source pad, and a first drain pad. The source electrode, the drain electrode, and the gate electrode are disposed, on an active region of the active layer. The first insulating layer is disposed on the source electrode, the drain electrode, and the gate electrode. The first source pad and the first drain pad are disposed on the first insulating layer and the active region. The first source pad includes a first source body and a first source branch. The first source branch is electrically connected to the first source body and disposed on the source electrode. The first drain pad includes a first drain body and a first drain branch. The first drain branch is electrically connected to the first drain body and disposed on the drain electrode.

A semiconductor device includes an active layer, a source electrode, a drain electrode, a gate electrode, an interlayer dielectric, an inter-source layer, an inter-source plug, an inter-drain layer, an inter-drain plug, an inter-gate layer, and an inter-gate plug. The active layer is made of III-V group semiconductors. The source electrode, the drain electrode, and the gate electrode are disposed on the active layer. The gate electrode is disposed between the source electrode and the drain electrode. The interlayer dielectric covers the source electrode, the drain electrode, and the gate electrode. The inter-source layer, the inter-drain layer, and the inter-gate layer are disposed on the interlayer dielectric. The inter-source plug is electrically connected to the source electrode and the inter-source layer. The inter-drain plug is electrically connected to the drain electrode and the inter-drain layer. The inter-gate plug is electrically connected to the gate electrode and the inter-gate layer.

A semiconductor device includes an element layer, plural source electrodes, plural drain electrodes, plural gate electrodes, a source bus bar, a drain bus bar, a first gate bus bar, and a second gate bus bar. The source electrodes, the drain electrodes, and the gate electrodes are disposed on the element layer and extend along a first direction. The gate electrodes are respectively disposed between the source and drain electrodes. The source and drain bus bars and the first and second gate bus bars extend along a second direction interlaced with the first direction. The source bus bar and the drain bus bar are electrically connected to the source electrodes and the drain electrodes, respectively. The first and second gate bus bars are connected to the gate electrodes. The first bus bar is disposed at one end of the source electrodes. The source electrode crosses the second gate bus bar.

Semiconductor device

A diode device including a III-N compound layer is provided. The III-N compound layer has a channel region therein. A cathode region is located on the III-N compound layer. A first anode region is located on the III-N compound layer and extends into the III-N compound layer. The bottom of the first anode region is under the channel region. A second anode region is located on the III-N compound layer between the cathode region and the first anode region, and extends into the III-N compound material layer. The second anode region includes a high-energy barrier region. The high-energy barrier region adjoins a sidewall of the first anode region. A method for manufacturing a diode device is also provided.

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