Renesas Electronics Corporation

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation

Guoqiang Zhang

Satoshi Sasaki

Kosuke Yayama

Masaya Notomi

Akihiko Shinya

Masato Takiguchi

Sergent Sylvain

Kota Tateno

Atsushi Yokoo

A nanowire optical device includes: a photonic crystal body having a planar shape and provided on a base part; an optical waveguide by a line defect in which a plurality of defects including a part without grating elements of the photonic crystal body are linearly arrayed; a trench formed in a waveguide direction in the optical waveguide; a nanowire made of a semiconductor and arranged in the trench; an n-type region formed on one end side of the nanowire; a p-type region formed on the other end side of the nanowire; an active region provided to be interposed between the n-type region and the p-type region in the nanowire; a first electrode connected to the n-type region; and a second electrode connected to the p-type region.

Nanowire optical device

A semiconductor device includes a reference voltage generation circuit configured to generate reference voltages Va and Vb capable of adjusting a primary temperature characteristic, and an oscillation circuit configured to output an oscillation signal using the reference voltages Va and Vb, in which the oscillation circuit includes a frequency/current conversion circuit that is driven by the reference voltage Va and outputs a current Ie in accordance with a frequency of a feedback signal, a control voltage generation circuit configured to generate a control voltage in accordance with a potential difference between a voltage in accordance with the current Ie and the reference voltage Vb, a voltage control oscillation circuit configured to output the oscillation signal having a frequency in accordance with the control voltage, and a frequency division circuit configured to divide a frequency of the oscillation signal and output the resulting signal as the feedback signal.

Semiconductor device and control method of semiconductor device

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