Fujitsu Corporation

Transphorm Japan, Inc.

Yuichi Minoura

Naoya Okamoto

Toshihiro Ohki

Shirou Ozaki

Kozo Makiyama

Toyoo Miyajima

Toshihide Kikkawa

Yoshitaka Watanabe

Yoshihiro Nakata

Yasushi Kobayashi

Lei Zhu

Yusuke Kumazaki

A compound semiconductor device includes a compound semiconductor laminate structure including an electron transit layer and an electron supply layer, a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode that are formed over the electron supply layer, a first insulating layer of diamond formed between the gate electrode and the drain electrode over the compound semiconductor laminate structure, and a second insulating layer formed between the gate electrode and the source electrode over the compound semiconductor laminate structure, wherein a positive compressive stress is applied from the first insulating layer to the electron supply layer, and a compressive stress from the second insulating layer to the electron supply layer is smaller than the compressive stress from the first insulating layer to the electron supply layer.

Compound semiconductor device

A compound semiconductor device includes: a compound semiconductor area in which a compound semiconductor plug is embedded and formed; and an ohmic electrode provided on the compound semiconductor plug, wherein the compound semiconductor plug includes, in a side surface portion that is as an interface with the compound semiconductor area, a high concentration dopant layer containing a dopant whose concentration is higher than that of other portions.

Compound semiconductor device and method with high concentration dopant layer in regrown compound semiconductor

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor chip including a substrate and an element region on the substrate, a heat transfer body made of diamond, and a metal layer between the semiconductor chip and the heat transfer body, wherein the substrate includes an amorphous region on a back surface thereof, the amorphous region and the metal layer are bonded to each other, and the metal layer and the heat transfer body are bonded to each other.

Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing same

A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer formed of a nitride semiconductor on a substrate, a second semiconductor layer formed of a nitride semiconductor on the first semiconductor layer, a gate trench formed in the second semiconductor layer or in the second and first semiconductor layers, a gate electrode formed at the gate trench, and a source electrode and a drain electrode formed on the second semiconductor layer. The gate trench has terminal parts of a bottom of the gate trench formed shallower than a center part of the bottom. A part of a sidewall of the gate trench is formed of a surface including an a-plane. The center part of the bottom is a c-plane. The terminal parts of the bottom form a slope from the c-plane to the a-plane.

Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof

A compound semiconductor device includes: a compound semiconductor layered structure; a gate electrode formed above the compound semiconductor layered structure; a first protective insulating film that covers a surface of the compound semiconductor layered structure and is made of silicon nitride as a material; a second protective insulating film that covers the gate electrode on the first protective insulating film and is made of silicon oxide as a material; and a third protective insulating film that contains silicon oxynitride and is formed between the first protective insulating film and the second protective insulating film.

Compound semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same

A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor layer which is formed over a substrate and is formed from a nitride semiconductor; a second semiconductor layer which is formed over the first semiconductor layer and is formed from a nitride semiconductor; a third semiconductor layer which is formed over the second semiconductor layer and is formed from a nitride semiconductor; a source electrode and a drain electrode which are formed over the third semiconductor layer; an opening which is formed in the second semiconductor layer and the third semiconductor layer between the source electrode and the drain electrode; an insulating layer which is formed on a side surface and a bottom surface of the opening; and a gate electrode which is formed in the opening through the insulating layer.

Semiconductor device

At least one kind of impurity selected from, for example, Fe, C, B, Ti, Cr is introduced into at least a buffer layer of a compound semiconductor layered structure from a rear surface of the compound semiconductor layered structure to make a resistance value of the buffer layer high.

Compound semiconductor device comprising compound semiconductor layered structure having buffer layer and method of manufacturing the same

A compound semiconductor device includes a substrate having an opening formed from the rear side thereof; a compound semiconductor layer disposed over the surface of the substrate; a local p-type region in the compound semiconductor layer, partially exposed at the end of the substrate opening; and a rear electrode made of a conductive material, disposed in the substrate opening so as to be connected to the local p-type region.

Compound semiconductor device, method of manufacturing the same, power supply device and high-frequency amplifier

A compound semiconductor device includes a compound semiconductor laminated structure, a passivation film formed on the compound semiconductor laminated structure and having a through-hole, and a gate electrode formed on the passivation film so as to plug the through-hole. A grain boundary between different crystalline orientations is formed in the gate electrode, and a starting point of the grain boundary is located apart from the through-hole on a flat surface of the passivation film.

Compound semiconductor device and manufacturing method therefor

An HEMT includes, on an SiC substrate, a compound semiconductor layer, a silicon nitride (SiN) protective film having an opening and covering the compound semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode formed on the compound semiconductor layer so as to plug the opening. In the protective film, a projecting portion projecting from a side surface of the opening is formed at a lower layer portion

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer and a Schottky electrode, a Schottky junction being formed between the semiconductor layer and the Schottky electrode. The Schottky electrode includes a metal part containing a metal, a Schottky junction being formed between the semiconductor layer and the metal part; and a nitride part around the metal part, the nitride part containing a nitride of the metal, and a Schottky junction being formed between the semiconductor layer and the nitride part.

Compound semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof

A HEMT has a compound semiconductor layer, a protection film which has an opening and covers an upper side of the compound semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode which fills the opening and has a shape riding on the compound semiconductor layer, wherein the protection film has a stacked structure of a lower insulating film not containing oxygen and an upper insulating film containing oxygen, and the opening includes a first opening formed in the lower insulating film and a second opening formed in the upper insulating film and wider than the first opening, the first opening and the second opening communicating with each other.

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