Abstract: An integrated configuration comprising trench MOSFET having trench contacts and trench Schottky rectifier having planar contacts is disclosed. The trench contacts for trench MOSFET provide a lower specific on-resistance. Besides, for trench gate connection, planar gate contact is employed in the present invention to avoid shortage issue between gate and drain in shallow trench gate. Besides, W plugs filled into both trench contacts and planar contacts enhance the metal step coverage capability.

Abstract: A trenched MOSFET (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) with a guard ring and a channel stop, including: a substrate including an epi layer region on the top thereof; a plurality of source and body regions formed in the epi layer; a metal layer including a plurality of metal layer regions which are connected to respective source and body, and gate regions forming metal connections of the MOSFET; a plurality of metal contact plugs connected to respective metal layer regions; a plurality of gate structure filled with polysilicon to form a plurality of trenched gates on top of epi layer; an insulating layer deposited on the epi layer formed underneath the metal layer with a plurality of metal contact holes therein for contacting respective source and body regions; a guard ring wrapping around the metal layer corresponding to the gate region at the termination; and a channel stop which is a heavier N-type doping region aside the guard ring at the termination; Wherein the contact plugs connecting to

Abstract: A semiconductor power device layout with stripe cell structures is disclosed. The inventive structure applies horizontal gate trenches array and vertical gate trenches array alternatively arranged in single device (one or two directions) to balance out the stress caused from one direction. Furthermore, the inventive semiconductor power device provides gate connection trenches connecting to vertical gate trenches and/or horizontal trenches to reduce gate resistance Rg when gate trench length is long.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device with improved avalanche capability structures is disclosed. By forming at least an avalanche capability enhancement doped regions with opposite conductivity type to epitaxial layer underneath an ohmic contact doped region which surrounds at least bottom of trenched contact filled with metal plug between two adjacent gate trenches, avalanche current is enhanced with the disclosed structures.

Abstract: A semiconductor power device with Zener diode for providing an electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and a thick insulation layer to insulate the Zener diode from a doped body region. The semiconductor power device further includes a Nitride layer underneath the thick oxide layer working as a stopper layer for protecting the thin oxide layer and the body region underneath whereby the over-etch damage and punch-through issues in process steps are eliminated.

Abstract: A trench MOSFET device with embedded Schottky rectifier, Gate-Drain and Gate-Source diodes on single chip is formed to achieve device shrinkage and performance improvement. The present semiconductor devices achieve low Vf and reverse leakage current for embedded Schottky rectifier, have overvoltage protection for GS clamp diodes and avalanche protection for GD clamp diodes.

Abstract: A trench MOSFET comprising a plurality of transistor cells with a plurality of wide trenched floating gates as termination region is disclosed. The trenched floating gates have trench depth equal to or deeper than body junction depth of body regions in termination area. Each body region between two adjacent said trenched floating gates has floating voltage.

Abstract: A structure of power semiconductor device integrated with clamp diodes having separated gate metal pads is disclosed. The separated gate metal pads are wire bonded together on the gate lead frame. This improved structure can prevent the degradation of breakdown voltage due to electric field in termination region blocked by polysilicon or gate metal.

Abstract: A trench MOSFET structure with ultra high cell density is disclosed, wherein the source regions and the body regions are located in different regions to save the mesa area between every two adjacent gate trenches in the active area. Furthermore, the inventive trench MOSFET is composed of stripe cells to further increase cell packing density and decrease on resistance Rds between the drain region and the source region.

Abstract: A structure of power semiconductor device integrated with clamp diodes having separated gate metal pad is disclosed. The separated gate metal pads are wire bonded together on the gate lead frame. This improved structure can prevent the degradation of breakdown voltage due to electric field in termination region blocked by polysilicon or gate metal.

Abstract: A LDMOS with double LDD and trenched drain is disclosed. According to some preferred embodiment of the present invention, the structure contains a double LDD region, including a high energy implantation to form lightly doped region and a low energy implantation thereon to provide a low resistance path for current flow without degrading breakdown voltage. At the same time, a P+ junction made by source mask is provided underneath source region to avoid latch-up effect from happening.

Abstract: A super-junction trench MOSFET with Resurf Stepped Oxide is disclosed. The inventive structure can apply additional freedom for better optimization and manufacturing capability by tuning thick oxide thickness to minimize influence of charge imbalance, trapped charges, etc. . . . . Furthermore, the fabrication method can be implemented more reliably with lower cost.

Abstract: A trench DMOS transistor employing trench contacts has overvoltage protection for prevention of shortage between gate and source, comprising a plurality of first-type function trenched gates, at least one second-type function trenched gate and at least two third-type function trenched gates extending through body regions and into an epitaxial layer. The first-type function trenched gates are located in active area surrounded by a source region encompassed in the body region in the epitaxial layer for current conduction. The second-type function trenched gates are disposed underneath a gate metal with a gate trenched contacts filled with metal plug for gate metal connection. The third type function trenched gates are disposed directly and symmetrically underneath ESD trenched contact areas of anode and cathode in an ESD protection diode, serving as a buffer layer for prevention of gate-body shortage.

Abstract: A trench MOSFET comprising a plurality of transistor cells with a plurality of wide trenched floating gates as termination region is disclosed. The trenched floating gates have trench depth equal to or deeper than body junction depth of body regions in termination area. Each body region between two adjacent said trenched floating gates has floating voltage.

Abstract: A LDMOS with double LDD and trenched drain is disclosed. According to some preferred embodiment of the present invention, the structure contains a double LDD region, including a high energy implantation to form lightly doped region and a low energy implantation thereon to provide a low resistance path for current flow without degrading breakdown voltage. At the same time, a P+ junction made by source mask is provided underneath source region to avoid latch-up effect from happening.

Abstract: A structure of power semiconductor device integrated with clamp diodes having separated gate metal pad is disclosed. The separated gate metal pads are wire bonded together on the gate lead frame. This improved structure can prevent the degradation of breakdown voltage due to electric field in termination region blocked by polysilicon.

Abstract: A trench MOSFET with high cell density is disclosed where there is a heavily doped contact region on the top surface of mesas between a pair of gate trenches. The present invention can prevent the degradation of avalanche capability when shrinking the device in prior art.

Abstract: A method for making trench MOSFET with shallow trench structures with thick trench bottom is disclosed. The improved method resolves the problem of deterioration of breakdown voltage resulted by LOCOS having a bird's beak shape introduced in prior art, and at the same time, the inventive device has a lower Qgd and lower Rds.

Abstract: A trench MOSFET with high cell density is disclosed where there is a heavily doped contact region on the top surface of mesas between a pair of gate trenches. The present invention can prevent the degradation of avalanche capability when shrinking the device in prior art.

Abstract: A trench PT IGBT (or NPT IGBT) having clamp diodes for ESD protection and prevention of shortage among gate, emitter and collector. The clamp diodes comprise multiple back-to-back Zener Diode composed of doped regions in a polysilicon layer doped with dopant ions of a first conductivity type next to a second conductivity type disposed on an insulation layer above said semiconductor power device. Trench gates are formed underneath the contact areas of the clamp diodes as the buffer layer for prevention of shortage.