Patents Assigned to CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
  • Publication number: 20160379974
    Abstract: A manufacturing method for reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor, the manufacturing method is characterized by the use of polysilicon for filling in grooves on the back of a reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor. The parameters of reverse conducting diodes on the back of the reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor can be controlled simply by controlling the doping concentration of the polysilicon accurately, indicating relatively low requirements for process control. The reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor manufacturing method is relatively low in requirements for process control and relatively small in manufacturing difficulty.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: CSMC Technologies FAB1 Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shuo ZHANG, Qiang RUI, Genyi WANG, Xiaoshe DENG
  • Publication number: 20160380071
    Abstract: An insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) manufacturing method comprises the following steps: providing a semiconductor substrate of a first conducting type, the semiconductor substrate having a first major surface and a second major surface (100); forming a field-stop layer of a second conducting type on the first major surface of the semiconductor substrate (200); growing an oxide layer on the field-stop layer (300); removing the oxide layer from the field-stop layer (400); forming an epitaxial layer on the field-stop layer from which the oxide layer has been removed; and then manufacturing an IGBT on the epitaxial layer (600). Before regular manufacturing of an IGBT, the surface defects of a substrate material are eliminated as many as possible before epitaxy is formed, and the quality of an epitaxial layer is improved, thereby improving the quality of the whole IGBT.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaoshe DENG, Qiang RUI, Shuo ZHANG, Genyi WANG
  • Publication number: 20160372571
    Abstract: A reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) manufacturing method, comprising the following steps: providing a substrate having an IGBT structure formed on the front surface thereof; implanting P+ ions onto the back surface of the substrate; forming a channel on the back surface of the substrate through photolithography and etching processes; planarizing the back surface of the substrate through a laser scanning process to form P-type and N-type interval structures; and forming a back surface collector by conducting a back metalizing process on the back surface of the substrate. Laser scanning process can process only the back surface structure requiring annealing, thus solve the problem of the front surface structure of the reverse conducting IGBT restricting back surface annealing to a low temperature, improving the P-type and N-type impurity activation efficiency in the back surface structure of the reverse conducting IGBT, and enhancing the performance of the reverse conducting IGBT.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wanli Wang, Xiaoshe DENG, Genyi WANG, Qiang RUI
  • Patent number: 9502497
    Abstract: A method for preparing a power diode, including: providing a substrate (10), growing a N type layer (20) on the front surface of the substrate (10); forming a terminal protecting ring; forming an oxide layer (30), knot-pushing to the terminal protecting ring; forming a gate oxide layer (60), depositing a poly-silicon layer (70) on the gate oxide layer (60); depositing a SiO2 layer (80) on the surface of the poly-silicon layer (70) and a oxide layer (50); forming a N type heavy doped region (92); forming a P+ region; removing a photoresist, implanting P type ions using the SiO2 layer (80) as a mask layer, and forming a P type body region; heat annealing; forming a side wall structure in the opening of the poly-silicon layer (70), the gate oxide layer (60) being etched, and removing the SiO2 layer (80); and processing a front surface metallization and a back surface metallization treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC Technologies Fab1 Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Genyi Wang, Xiaoshe Deng, Shengrong Zong, Dongfei Zhou
  • Patent number: 9502534
    Abstract: A preparation method for a power diode, comprising: providing a substrate (10), the substrate (10) having a front surface and a back surface opposite to the front surface, an N-type layer (20) growing on the front surface of the substrate (10), and the N-type layer (20) having a first surface deviating from the substrate (10); forming a terminal protection ring (31, 32, 33); forming an oxide layer (50), and performing knot pushing on the terminal protection ring (31, 32, 33); conducting photoetching using a photoetching plate of an active region and etching the oxidation layer (50) of the active region, and forming a gate oxide layer (60) on the first surface of the N-type layer (20) of the active region; depositing on the gate oxide layer (60) to form a polysilicon layer (70); conducting photoetching using a polysilicon photoetching plate, taking a photoresist (40) as a mask layer to inject P-type ions into the N-type layer (20), and forming a P-type body region (82) beneath the polysilicon layer (70) throug
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC Technologies Fab1 Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shengrong Zhong, Genyi Wang, Xiaoshe Deng, Dongfei Zhou
  • Patent number: 9443926
    Abstract: A field-stop reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor and a manufacturing method thereof. The transistor comprises a terminal structure (200) and an active region (100). An underlayment of the field-stop reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor is an N-type underlayment, the back surface of the underlayment is provided with an N-type electric field stop layer (1), one surface of the electric field stop layer (1) departing from the underlayment is provided with a back-surface P-type structure (10), and the surface of the back-surface P-type structure (10) is provided with a back-surface metal layer (12). A plurality of polysilicon filling structures (11) which penetrate into the electric field stop layer (1) from the back-surface P-type structure (10) are formed in the active region (100).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuo Zhang, Qiang Rui, Xiaoshe Deng, Genyi Wang
  • Patent number: 9431241
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a silicon nitride thin film comprises a step of charging silane, ammonia gas and nitrogen gas at an environment temperature below 350° C. to produce and deposit a silicon nitride thin film, wherein a rate of charging silane is 300-350 sccm, a rate of charging ammonia gas is 1000 sccm, a rate of charging nitrogen gas is 1000 sccm; a power of a high frequency source is 0.15˜0.30 KW, a power of a low frequency source is 0.15˜0.30 KW; a reaction pressure is 2.3˜2.6 Torr; a reaction duration is 4˜6 s. The above method for manufacturing a silicon nitride thin film provides a preferable parameter range and preferred parameters for generating a low-stress SIN thin film at low temperatures, achieves manufacture of a low-stress SIN thin film at low temperatures, and thus, better satisfies the situation requiring a low-stress SIN thin film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Zhanxin Li
  • Patent number: 9431308
    Abstract: A critical dimension compensating method of a deep trench etching process includes: obtaining an etching critical dimension difference; compensating an masking layer layout for wafer etching according to a distance between an etching position and the center position of the wafer, and the etching critical dimension difference; and performing a deep trench etching to the wafer according to the compensated masking layer layout. The dimension of the etching patterns of the masking layer layout is compensated by using half of the critical dimension difference as the compensation value, such that the etch rate difference and the etching dimension difference caused by uneven distribution of the critical dimension at different wafer locations during the deep trench etching process are improved, thus greatly improving the uniformity of the critical dimension of the deep trench etching structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Anna Zhang, Xiaoming Li
  • Publication number: 20160240608
    Abstract: A field-stop reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor and a manufacturing method thereof. The transistor comprises a terminal structure (200) and an active region (100). An underlayment of the field-stop reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor is an N-type underlayment, the back surface of the underlayment is provided with an N-type electric field stop layer (1), one surface of the electric field stop layer (1) departing from the underlayment is provided with a back-surface P-type structure (10), and the surface of the back-surface P-type structure (10) is provided with a back-surface metal layer (12). A plurality of polysilicon filling structures (11) which penetrate into the electric field stop layer (1) from the back-surface P-type structure (10) are formed in the active region (100).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Applicant: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuo ZHANG, Qiang RUI, Xiaoshe DENG, Genyi WANG
  • Publication number: 20160240528
    Abstract: An insulated gate bipolar translator (IGBT) with a built-in diode and a manufacturing method thereof are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Applicant: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaoshe DENG, Shuo ZHANG, Qiang RUI, Genyi WANG
  • Publication number: 20160232980
    Abstract: A readout circuit with a self-detection circuit and a control method therefor. The circuit comprises a pre-charging circuit and a control circuit, the pre-charging circuit and the control circuit being connected to a first node and used for charging a memory unit. The readout circuit also comprises a detection circuit, the detection circuit and the pre-charging circuit being connected to the first node. The detection circuit comprises a third NOT gate, a fourth NOT gate, a first NAND gate, a sixth NOT gate, a first trigger and an eighth NOT gate. In such a manner of detecting the reversal of the first NOT gate through the reversal of the third NOT gate, the charging duration of the first node (A) can be greatly reduced, thereby reducing the reading duration of the whole circuit. At the same time, the re-occurrence of a state of charging the circuit can be avoided after pre-charging has ended.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2014
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuming GUO, Guoyi ZONG
  • Patent number: 9391133
    Abstract: A capacitor and a method of fabricating thereof are provided. A structure of low pressure tetraethyl orthosilicate—low pressure silicon nitride—low pressure tetraethyl orthosilicate is used in the capacitor to replace the oxide-nitride-oxide structure of the existing capacitor; the capacitor has a relatively high unit capacitance value. Furthermore, the structure of low pressure tetraethyl orthosilicate—low pressure silicon nitride—low pressure tetraethyl orthosilicate is fabricaited by low pressure chemical vapor deposition method at relatively low temperature; thus the heat produced in the whole process is relatively low, which is insufficient to make the semiconductor device shift or make the gate metal layer or the metallized silicon layer peel off. Accordingly, the capacitor and the method of fabricating the capacitor of the present invention can be well applied in the process of the 0.5 ?m PIP capacitor or below 0.5 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rengang Qin, Dejin Wang, Boyong He
  • Patent number: 9371224
    Abstract: A silicon etching method of etching a silicon substrate to form silicon trenches having different width dimensions includes: S1, providing a silicon substrate; S2, depositing a mask layer on the silicon substrate; S3, corroding the mask layer to form windows having different width dimensions, wherein a mask layer having a certain thickness is reserved at least at a bottom portion of a window having a non-minimum width dimension, such that all the silicon trenches have the same depth after step S4; and S4, corroding the mask layer at the bottom portion of the window and the silicon substrate to form the silicon trenches. The mask layer having a certain thickness is reserved at the bottom portion of the window having the non-minimum width dimension, a relatively large window is protected, and a relatively small window is etched first, so that the finally obtained silicon trenches have the same depth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jiale Su
  • Publication number: 20160163841
    Abstract: A field-stop reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor and a manufacturing method therefor. The transistor comprises a terminal structure (200) and an active region (100). An underlayment of the field-stop reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor is an N-type underlayment, the back surface of the underlayment is provided with an N-type electric field stop layer (1), one surface of the electric field stop layer departing from the underlayment is provided with a back-surface P-type structure (10), and the surface of the back-surface P-type structure is provided with a back-surface metal layer (12). A plurality of notches (11) which penetrate through the back-surface P-type structure (10) from the back-surface metal layer (12) to the electric field stop layer (1) are formed in the active region (100), and metals of the back-surface metal layer (12) are filled into the notches (11) to form a metal structure which extends into the electric field stop layer (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Applicant: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuo ZHANG, Qiang RUI, Genyi WANG, Xiaoshe DENG
  • Patent number: 9356137
    Abstract: Various embodiments of a power MOS device structure are disclosed. In one aspect, a power MOS device structure includes a plurality of LDMOS and a plurality of bonding pads. The basic units of LDMOS are coupled in parallel and electrically coupled to the bonding pads to couple to a gate terminal, a source terminal, a drain terminal and a substrate of each of the basic units of LDMOS. The basic units of LDMOS are disposed below the bonding pads. The bonding pads include a single layer of metal with a thickness of 3.5 um to 4.5 um and a width of 1.5 um to 2.5 um. The region below the bonding pads of the power MOS device of the present disclosure is utilized to increase the number of basic units of LDMOS, thereby effectively reducing the on-resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shu Zhang, Yanqiang He, TseHuang Lo, HsiaoChia Wu
  • Patent number: 9343454
    Abstract: An electrostatic discharge protection structure includes: substrate of a first type of conductivity, well region of a second type of conductivity, substrate contact region in the substrate and of the first type of conductivity, well contact region in the well region and of the second type of conductivity, substrate counter-doped region between the substrate contact region and the well contact region and of the second type of conductivity, well counter-doped region between the substrate contact region and the well contact region and of the first type of conductivity, communication region at a lateral junction between the substrate and the well region, first isolation region between the substrate counter-doped region and the communication region, second isolation region between the well counter-doped region and the communication region, oxide layer having one end on the first isolation region and another end on the substrate, and field plate structure on the oxide layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yonghai Hu, Meng Dai, Zhongyu Lin, Guangyang Wang
  • Patent number: 9252240
    Abstract: A manufacturing method for a semiconductor device with a discrete field oxide structure is provided, the method includes: growing a first PAD oxide layer on the surface of a wafer; forming a first silicon nitride layer (302) on the first PAD oxide layer through deposition; defining a field region by photolithography and etching same to remove the first silicon nitride layer (302) located on the field region; performing an ion implantation process to the field region; performing field region oxidation to grow a field oxide layer (304); peeling off the first silicon nitride layer (302); wet-dipping the wafer to remove the first PAD oxide layer and a part of field oxide layer (304); growing a second PAD oxide layer on the surface of the wafer, and forming a second silicon nitride layer (312) on the second PAD oxide layer through deposition; defining a drift region by photolithography and etching same to remove the second silicon nitride layer (312) on the drift region; performing an ion implantation process to t
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jian Xu, Min He, Shu Zhang, Zehuang Luo, Xiaojia Wu
  • Patent number: 9202790
    Abstract: A semiconductor device for electrostatic discharge protection includes a substrate, a first well and a second well formed in the substrate. The first and second wells are formed side by side, meeting at an interface, and have a first conductivity type and a second conductivity type, respectively. A first heavily doped region and a second heavily-doped region are formed in the first well. A third heavily doped region and a fourth heavily-doped region are formed in the second well. The first, second, third, and fourth heavily-doped regions have the first, second, second, and first conductivity types, respectively. Positions of the first and second heavily-doped regions are staggered along a direction parallel to the interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongyu Lin, Meng Dai, Yonghai Hu
  • Publication number: 20150332981
    Abstract: A method for wafer etching in a deep silicon trench etching process includes the following steps: a. electrostatically absorbing a wafer using an electrostatic chuck, and stabilizing the atmosphere required by the process (S110); b. performing the sub-steps of a main process for the wafer, and the time for the sub-steps of the main process being shorter than the time required by the wafer main process; c. releasing the electrostatic adsorption of the electrostatic chuck on the wafer; d. determining whether the cumulative time of the sub-steps of the main process reaches a predetermined threshold or not, if so, performing the step e (S150), and if not, repeating the operations in the steps a to c (S140); and e. ending a wafer manufacturing process. The etching method avoids the wafer from continuous contact with the electrostatic chuck, reduces electrostatic accumulation on the surface of the wafer, and therefore solves the problem of resist reticulation on the surface of the wafer in the DSIE process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Anna ZHANG, Xiaoming LI
  • Patent number: 9166399
    Abstract: A lithium battery protection circuit coupled to a lithium battery is provided. The lithium battery protection circuit includes an over-charge protection circuit and a logic circuit coupled to over-charge protection circuit. The logic circuit has a first logic output and a second logic output. The lithium battery protection circuit also includes a level shift circuit coupled to the logic circuit through the first logic output and the second logic output, and the level shift circuit is configured to convert the first logic output and the second logic output to high voltage levels in an over-charge protection state. Further, the lithium battery protection circuit includes a substrate switching circuit coupled to the level shift circuit and a power transistor coupled between a negative end of the lithium battery and an external circuit negative electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignees: CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB1 CO., LTD., CSMC TECHNOLOGIES FAB2 CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shunhui Lei