摘要:
A power semiconductor device, a power semiconductor module and a power semiconductor device processing method are provided. The power semiconductor device includes a first load terminal structure, a second load terminal structure, and a semiconductor structure electrically coupled to each load terminal structure and configured to carry a load current. The first load terminal structure includes a conductive layer in contact with the semiconductor structure, a bonding block configured to be contacted by at least one bond wire and to receive at least a part of the load current from the at least one bond wire and/or the conductive layer, a support block having a hardness greater than the hardness of the conductive layer and the bonding block. The bonding block is mounted on the conductive layer via the support block, and a zone is arranged within the conductive layer and/or the bonding block, the zone exhibiting nitrogen atoms.
摘要:
A method of forming an electrical contact and a method of forming a chip package are provided. The methods may include arranging a metal contact structure including a non-noble metal and electrically contacting the chip, arranging a packaging material, and a protective layer including or essentially consisting of a portion formed at an interface between a portion of the metal contact structure and the packaging material, wherein the protective layer may include a noble metal, wherein the portion of the protective layer may include a plurality of regions free from the noble metal, and wherein the regions free from the noble metal may provide an interface between the packaging material and the non-noble metal of the metal contact structure.
摘要:
According to an embodiment of a semiconductor device, the semiconductor devices includes a metal structure electrically connected to a semiconductor body and a metal adhesion and barrier structure between the metal structure and the semiconductor body. The metal adhesion and barrier structure includes a first layer having titanium and tungsten, and a second layer having titanium, tungsten, and nitrogen on the first layer having titanium and tungsten.
摘要:
Epitaxy troughs are formed in a semiconductor substrate, wherein a matrix section of the semiconductor substrate laterally separates the epitaxy troughs and comprises a first semiconductor material. Crystalline epitaxy regions of a second semiconductor material are formed in the epitaxy troughs, wherein the second semiconductor material differs from the first semiconductor material in at least one of porosity, impurity content or defect density. From the epitaxy regions at least main body portions of semiconductor bodies of the semiconductor devices are formed.
摘要:
In various embodiments, a chip package is provided. The chip package may include a chip, a metal contact structure including a non-noble metal and electrically contacting the chip, a packaging material, and a protective layer including or essentially consisting of a portion formed at an interface between a portion of the metal contact structure and the packaging material, wherein the protective layer may include a noble metal, wherein the portion of the protective layer may include a plurality of regions free from the noble metal, and wherein the regions free from the noble metal may provide an interface between the packaging material and the non-noble metal of the metal contact structure.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing a reduced free-charge carrier lifetime semiconductor structure includes forming a plurality of transistor gate structures in trenches arranged in a semiconductor substrate, forming a body region between adjacent ones of the transistor gate structures and forming an end-of-range irradiation region between adjacent ones of the transistor gate structures, the end-of-range irradiation region having a plurality of vacancies.
摘要:
A power semiconductor device includes a first region in an active region of a semiconductor body and including first trenches each having a first trench electrode electrically connected to a gate terminal and a first trench insulator. A second region includes second trenches each having a second trench electrode electrically connected to the gate terminal and a second trench insulator. At least one of the following applies: a minimal thickness of each second trench insulator amounts to at least 120% of a corresponding minimal thickness of each first trench insulator; an average thickness of the second trench insulators amounts to at least 120% of an average thickness of the first trench insulators; a trench bottom thickness of each second trench insulator amounts to at least 120% of a corresponding trench bottom thickness of each first trench insulator; a minimal breakdown voltage of each second trench insulator amounts to at least 120% of a minimal breakdown voltage of each first trench insulator.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor substrate having an active device region that includes a plurality of device cells and a termination region between the active device region and an edge of the semiconductor substrate; a field termination structure in the termination region and including a continuous region of a first conductivity type and a plurality of rings of the first conductivity type in the continuous region and having a higher average doping concentration than the continuous region; and a charge balance structure in the active device region and including interleaved columns of the first conductivity type and of a second conductivity type opposite the first conductivity type. The charge balance structure extends into the termination region below the field termination structure such that at least an outermost one of the columns of the first conductivity type is connected to the continuous region of the field termination structure.
摘要:
According to an embodiment of a semiconductor device, the semiconductor devices includes a metal structure electrically connected to a silicon carbide semiconductor body and a metal adhesion and barrier structure between the metal structure and the silicon carbide semiconductor body. The metal adhesion and barrier structure includes a layer comprising titanium and tungsten.
摘要:
In various embodiments, a chip package is provided. The chip package may include a chip, a metal contact structure including a non-noble metal and electrically contacting the chip, a packaging material, and a protective layer including or essentially consisting of a portion formed at an interface between a portion of the metal contact structure and the packaging material, wherein the protective layer may include a noble metal, wherein the portion of the protective layer may include a plurality of regions free from the noble metal, and wherein the regions free from the noble metal may provide an interface between the packaging material and the non-noble metal of the metal contact structure.