Abstract: Back-end-of-line layout structures and methods of forming a back-end-of-line layout structure. A metallization level includes a plurality of interconnects positioned over a plurality of active device regions. The plurality of interconnects have a triangular-shaped layout and a plurality of lengths within the triangular-shaped layout.

Abstract: Back-end-of-line layout structures and methods of forming a back-end-of-line layout structure. A metallization level includes a plurality of interconnects positioned over a plurality of active device regions. The plurality of interconnects have a triangular-shaped layout and a plurality of lengths within the triangular-shaped layout.

Abstract: A gate-all around fin double diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS) devices and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a plurality of fin structures from a substrate. The method further includes forming a well of a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type within the substrate and corresponding fin structures of the plurality of fin structures. The method further includes forming a source contact on an exposed portion of a first fin structure. The method further comprises forming drain contacts on exposed portions of adjacent fin structures to the first fin structure. The method further includes forming a gate structure in a dielectric fill material about the first fin structure and extending over the well of the first conductivity type.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to bi-directional silicon controlled rectifiers (SCRs) and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a plurality of diffusion regions; a plurality of p-type (P+) wells adjacent to the diffusion regions, wherein the P+ wells are directly connected; and a plurality of n-type (N+) wells adjacent to the P+ wells.

Abstract: A gate-all around fin double diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS) devices and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a plurality of fin structures from a substrate. The method further includes forming a well of a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type within the substrate and corresponding fin structures of the plurality of fin structures. The method further includes forming a source contact on an exposed portion of a first fin structure. The method further comprises forming drain contacts on exposed portions of adjacent fin structures to the first fin structure. The method further includes forming a gate structure in a dielectric fill material about the first fin structure and extending over the well of the first conductivity type.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to diode triggered Silicon controlled rectifiers and methods of manufacture. The structure includes a diode string comprising a first type of diodes and a second type of diode in bulk technology in series with the diode string of the first type of diodes.

Abstract: A gate-all around fin double diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS) devices and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a plurality of fin structures from a substrate. The method further includes forming a well of a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type within the substrate and corresponding fin structures of the plurality of fin structures. The method further includes forming a source contact on an exposed portion of a first fin structure. The method further comprises forming drain contacts on exposed portions of adjacent fin structures to the first fin structure. The method further includes forming a gate structure in a dielectric fill material about the first fin structure and extending over the well of the first conductivity type.

Abstract: An integrated circuit having a CML driver including a driver biasing network. A first output pad and a second output pad are connected to a voltage pad. A first driver is connected to the first output pad and the voltage pad. A second driver is connected to the second output pad and the voltage pad. A first ESD circuit is connected to the voltage pad, the first output pad, and the first driver. A second ESD circuit is connected to the voltage pad, the second output pad, and the second driver. The first ESD circuit biases the first driver toward a voltage of the voltage pad when an ESD event occurs at the first output pad, and the second ESD circuit biases the second driver toward the voltage of the voltage pad when an ESD event occurs at the second output pad.

Abstract: Structures and methods are provided for nanosecond electrical pulse anneal processes. The method of forming an electrostatic discharge (ESD) N+/P+ structure includes forming an cathode on a substrate and a anode on the substrate. The anode is in electrical contact with the cathode. The method further includes forming a device between the cathode and the anode. A method of annealing a structure or material includes applying an electrical pulse across an electrostatic discharge (ESD) N+/P+ structure for a plurality of nanoseconds.

Abstract: Fabrication methods and device structures for a silicon controlled rectifier. A cathode is arranged over a top surface of a substrate and a well is arranged beneath the top surface of the substrate. The cathode is composed of a semiconductor material having a first conductivity type, and the well also has the first conductivity type. A semiconductor layer, which has a second conductivity type opposite to the first conductivity type, includes a section over the top surface of the substrate. The section of the semiconductor layer is arranged to form an anode that adjoins the well along a junction.

Abstract: Silicon-controlled rectifiers and methods for forming a silicon-controlled rectifier. A first well of a first conductivity type is arranged in a substrate, and second and third wells of a second conductivity type are arranged in the substrate between the first well and the top surface of the substrate. A deep trench isolation region is laterally arranged between the first well of the second conductivity type and the second well of the second conductivity type. The second well is adjoined with the first well along a first interface, the third well is adjoined with the first well along a second interface, and the deep trench isolation region extends the top surface of the substrate past the first interface and the second interface and into the first well. A doped region of the first conductivity type is arranged in the substrate between the second well and the top surface of the substrate.

Abstract: A gate-all around fin double diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS) devices and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a plurality of fin structures from a substrate. The method further includes forming a well of a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type within the substrate and corresponding fin structures of the plurality of fin structures. The method further includes forming a source contact on an exposed portion of a first fin structure. The method further comprises forming drain contacts on exposed portions of adjacent fin structures to the first fin structure. The method further includes forming a gate structure in a dielectric fill material about the first fin structure and extending over the well of the first conductivity type.

Abstract: Silicon-controlled rectifiers and methods for forming a silicon-controlled rectifier. A first well of a first conductivity type is arranged in a substrate, and second and third wells of a second conductivity type are arranged in the substrate between the first well and the top surface of the substrate. A deep trench isolation region is laterally arranged between the first well of the second conductivity type and the second well of the second conductivity type. The second well is adjoined with the first well along a first interface, the third well is adjoined with the first well along a second interface, and the deep trench isolation region extends the top surface of the substrate past the first interface and the second interface and into the first well. A doped region of the first conductivity type is arranged in the substrate between the second well and the top surface of the substrate.

Abstract: A gate-all around fin double diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS) devices and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a plurality of fin structures from a substrate. The method further includes forming a well of a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type within the substrate and corresponding fin structures of the plurality of fin structures. The method further includes forming a source contact on an exposed portion of a first fin structure. The method further comprises forming drain contacts on exposed portions of adjacent fin structures to the first fin structure. The method further includes forming a gate structure in a dielectric fill material about the first fin structure and extending over the well of the first conductivity type.

Abstract: A gate-all around fin double diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS) devices and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a plurality of fin structures from a substrate. The method further includes forming a well of a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type within the substrate and corresponding fin structures of the plurality of fin structures. The method further includes forming a source contact on an exposed portion of a first fin structure. The method further comprises forming drain contacts on exposed portions of adjacent fin structures to the first fin structure. The method further includes forming a gate structure in a dielectric fill material about the first fin structure and extending over the well of the first conductivity type.

Abstract: A gate-all around fin double diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS) devices and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a plurality of fin structures from a substrate. The method further includes forming a well of a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type within the substrate and corresponding fin structures of the plurality of fin structures. The method further includes forming a source contact on an exposed portion of a first fin structure. The method further comprises forming drain contacts on exposed portions of adjacent fin structures to the first fin structure. The method further includes forming a gate structure in a dielectric fill material about the first fin structure and extending over the well of the first conductivity type.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to electrostatic discharge structures with reduced capacitance and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a plurality of fin structures provided in at least one N+ type region and at least one P+ region; and a plurality of gate structures disposed over the plurality of fin structures and within the at least one N+ type region and one P+ region, the plurality of gate structures being separated in a lengthwise direction between the at least one N+ type region and the least one P+ region.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to electrostatic discharge clamp structures and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a network of clamps; sense elements in series with the clamps and configured to sense a turn-on of at least one clamp of the network of clamps; and feedback elements connected to the clamps to facilitate triggering of remaining clamps of the network of clamps.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to electrostatic discharge structures with reduced capacitance and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a plurality of fin structures provided in at least one N+ type region and at least one P+ region; and a plurality of gate structures disposed over the plurality of fin structures and within the at least one N+ type region and one P+ region, the plurality of gate structures being separated in a lengthwise direction between the at least one N+ type region and the least one P+ region.

Abstract: A gate-all around fin double diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS) devices and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a plurality of fin structures from a substrate. The method further includes forming a well of a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type within the substrate and corresponding fin structures of the plurality of fin structures. The method further includes forming a source contact on an exposed portion of a first fin structure. The method further comprises forming drain contacts on exposed portions of adjacent fin structures to the first fin structure. The method further includes forming a gate structure in a dielectric fill material about the first fin structure and extending over the well of the first conductivity type.