Abstract:
A semiconductor device of one embodiment, including the semiconductor layer including a III-V group nitride semiconductor; a groove portion formed in the semiconductor layer; the gate insulating film formed at least on a bottom surface of the groove portion, the gate insulating film being a stacked film of a first insulating film and a second insulating film of which dielectric constant is higher than that of the first insulating film; the gate electrode formed on the gate insulating film; and a source electrode and a drain electrode formed on the semiconductor layer across the gate electrode, in which the second insulating film is selectively formed only under the gate electrode.
Abstract:
In an embodiment, provided is a semiconductor device in which a normally-on type FET; a capacitor having one electrode electrically connected to a gate of the FET and the other electrode electrically connected to an input terminal; and a diode having an anode electrode electrically connected to the gate of the FET and a cathode electrode electrically connected to a source of the FET are formed on the same chip on which the FET is formed. Also, the capacitor may have a structure in which an insulation film such as a dielectric substance is formed on a gate drawn electrode of the FET, and a metallic layer is formed on the insulation layer.
Abstract:
In an embodiment, provided is a semiconductor device in which a normally-on type FET; a capacitor having one electrode electrically connected to a gate of the FET and the other electrode electrically connected to an input terminal; and a diode having an anode electrode electrically connected to the gate of the FET and a cathode electrode electrically connected to a source of the FET are formed on the same chip on which the FET is formed. Also, the capacitor may have a structure in which an insulation film such as a dielectric substance is formed on a gate drawn electrode of the FET, and a metallic layer is formed on the insulation layer.
Abstract:
A nitride semiconductor device comprises: a substrate body including a conductive substrate portion and a high resistance portion; a first semiconductor layer of a nitride semiconductor provided on the substrate body; a second semiconductor layer provided on the first semiconductor layer; a first main electrode provided on the second semiconductor layer; a second main electrode provided on the second semiconductor layer; and a control electrode provided on the second semiconductor layer between the first main electrode and the second main electrode. The second semiconductor layer is made of a nondoped or n-type nitride semiconductor having a wider bandgap than the first semiconductor layer. The first main electrode is provided above the conductive portion and the second main electrode is provided above the high resistance portion.
Abstract:
A wide-gap semiconductor substrate includes a narrow-gap semiconductor layer, a wide-gap semiconductor layer and an alignment mark. The narrow-gap semiconductor layer has a main surface. The wide-gap semiconductor layer is epitaxially grown on the narrow-gap semiconductor layer. The alignment mark is preliminarily carved in a prescribed position on the main surface so that the alignment mark is preliminarily buried in the wide-gap semiconductor substrate.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a nitride semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer, a source electrode, a drain electrode, a first and a second gate electrode. The semiconductor layer includes a nitride semiconductor. The source electrode provided on a major surface of the layer forms ohmic contact with the layer. The drain electrode provided on the major surface forms ohmic contact with the layer and is separated from the source electrode. The first gate electrode is provided on the major surface between the source and drain electrodes. The second gate electrode is provided on the major surface between the source and first gate electrodes. When a potential difference between the source and first gate electrodes is 0 volts, a portion of the layer under the first gate electrode is conductive. The first gate electrode is configured to switch a constant current according to a voltage applied to the second gate electrode.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device which is capable of operating at an operation frequency “f”, includes a substrate, a first element unit and a second element unit. The substrate has a thermal diffusion coefficient “D”. The first element unit is formed on the substrate. The first element includes a first active element. The second element unit is adjacent to the first element unit on the substrate. The second element includes a second active element. The second active element acts on a different timing from the first active element. Moreover, a distance of between a first gravity center of the first element unit and a second gravity center of the second element unit is equal to or less than twice of a thermal diffusion length (D/πf)1/2.
Abstract:
A nitride-based semiconductor device includes a diode provided on a semiconductor substrate. The diode contains a first nitride-based semiconductor layer made of non-doped AlXGa1-XN (0≦X
Abstract translation:氮化物类半导体器件包括设置在半导体衬底上的二极管。 二极管包含由非掺杂Al x Ga 1-X N(0 <= X 1)构成的第一氮化物基半导体层; 由非掺杂或n型Al Y 1 Y Y N(0≤Y≤1,X