1364 results about "Schottky barrier" patented technology

Provided is a Schottky barrier nanowire field effect transistor, which has source / drain electrodes formed of metal silicide and a channel formed of a nanowire, and a method for fabricating the same. The Schottky barrier nanowire field effect transistor includes: a channel suspended over a substrate and including a nanowire; metal silicide source / drain electrodes electrically connected to both ends of the channel over the substrate; a gate electrode disposed to surround the channel; and a gate insulation layer disposed between the channel and the gate electrode.

A non-volatile memory device including a variable resistance material is provided. The non-volatile memory device may include a buffer layer, a variable resistance material layer and / or an upper electrode, for example, sequentially formed on a lower electrode. A schottky barrier may be formed on an interface between the buffer layer and the lower electrode. The variable resistance material layer may be formed with a variable resistance property.

A trenched semiconductor power device includes a trenched gate insulated by a gate insulation layer and surrounded by a source region encompassed in a body region above a drain region disposed on a bottom surface of a semiconductor substrate. The source region surrounding the trenched gate includes a metal of low barrier height to function as a Schottky source. The metal of low barrier height further may include a PtSi or ErSi layer. In a preferred embodiment, the metal of low barrier height further includes an ErSi layer. The metal of low barrier height further may be a metal silicide layer having the low barrier height. A top oxide layer is disposed under a silicon nitride spacer on top of the trenched gate for insulating the trenched gate from the source region. A source contact disposed in a trench opened into the body region for contacting a body-contact dopant region and covering with a conductive metal layer such as a Ti / TiN layer. In a preferred embodiment, the semiconductor power device constitutes an asymmetrical double diffusion metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (DMOSFET) device.

The invention concerns a method for making a vertical Schottky diode on a highly doped N-type silicon carbide substrate (1), comprising steps which consist in forming an N-type lightly doped epitaxial layer (2); etching out a peripheral trench at the active zone of the diode; forming a type P doped epitaxial layer; carrying out a planarization process so that a ring (6) of the P type epitaxial layer remains in the trench; forming an insulating layer (3) on the outer periphery of the component, said insulating layer partly covering said ring; and depositing a metal (4) capable of forming a Schottky barrier with the N type epitaxial layer.

A power Schottky rectifier device having a plurality of first trenches filled in with an un-doped polycrystalline silicon layer and each first trenches also has a p-region beneath the bottom of said first trenches to block out reverse current while a reverse biased is applied and to reduce minority carrier while forward biased is applied. Thus, the power Schottky rectifier device can provide first fast switch speed. The power Schottky rectifier device is formed with termination region at an outer portion of the substrate. The manufacture method is also provided.

A semiconductor device having a junction barrier Schottky diode includes: a SiC substrate; a drift layer on the substrate; an insulation film on the drift layer having an opening in a cell region; a Schottky barrier diode having a Schottky electrode contacting the drift layer through the opening of the insulation film and an ohmic electrode on the substrate; a terminal structure having a RESURF layer surrounding the cell region; and multiple second conductive type layers on an inner side of the RESURF layer. The second conductive type layers and the drift layer provide a PN diode. The Schottky electrode includes a first Schottky electrode contacting the second conductive type layers with ohmic contact and a second Schottky electrode contacting the drift layer with Schottky contact.

The present invention relates to organic semiconductor diodes, in particular, to the diodes with nonlinear current-voltage characteristics, which are used for power switching, rectifying variable signals, and frequency mixing. The organic semiconductor diode with the p-n junction comprises an anode, cathode, a hole transport layer in contact with the anode, and an electron transport layer in contact with the cathode, and two transport layers being in contact with each other. Another aspect of the present invention is a Schottky barrier diode comprising anode, cathode, and an organic semiconductor layer, wherein the semiconductor layer is either hole or electron transport layer. At least one of the transport layers is characterized by a globally ordered crystalline structure with intermolecular spacing of 3.4±0.3 Å in the direction of one crystal axis. One more aspect of the present invention is a method for obtaining an organic semiconductor layer with the electron-hole type of conductivity.