Abstract: A manufacturing method for memory includes: providing a substrate, and forming a first isolation layer and discrete bit lines on the substrate; removing part of the first isolation layer by a thickness to form discrete first trenches; forming word lines filling the first trenches, wherein the word lines each has a first side wall and a second side wall opposite to each other; forming discrete through holes each being between adjacent word lines; forming a first dielectric layer on surface of exposed first side wall, and forming a second dielectric layer on surface of exposed second side wall; and forming an active layer filling the through holes.

Abstract: The invention provides a laser rapid fabrication method for flexible gallium nitride (GaN) photodetector which comprises the following steps: (1) bonding a flexible substrate to a GaN epitaxial wafer; (2) adjusting the focal plane position of a light beam, and ensuring that the light beam is incident from the side of a GaN epitaxial wafer substrate; (3) enabling the light beam to perform scanning irradiation from the edge of a sample structure obtained in the step (1); (4) adjusting the process parameters, and scanning irradiation in the reverse direction along the path in the step (3); (5) remove the original rigid transparent substrate of the epitaxial wafer to obtain a Ga metal nanoparticle/GaN film/flexible substrate structure; and (6) preparing interdigital electrodes on the surfaces of the Ga metal nanoparticles obtained in the step (5).

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device including: a semiconductor substrate including a bulk donor; and a first buffer region of a first conductivity type, the first buffer region being provided on a lower surface side of the semiconductor substrate and having one or more doping concentration peaks and one or more hydrogen concentration peaks in a depth direction of the semiconductor substrate, in which a doping concentration at a shallowest concentration peak, out of the doping concentration peaks of the first buffer region, closest to the lower surface of the semiconductor substrate is 50 times as high as a concentration of the bulk donor of the semiconductor substrate or lower. The doping concentration at the shallowest concentration peak may be lower than a reference carrier concentration obtained when current that is 1/10 of rated current flows between an upper surface and the lower surface of the semiconductor substrate.

Abstract: The invention relates to a sensing module and a manufacturing method thereof, which firstly provides a transparent substrate, and then a sensor, a colloid, and an optical cover body disposed on a first surface of the transparent substrate. The colloid is surrounded the encrypted chip and is connected with the transparent substrate and the optical cover. Finally, a light source irradiates the colloid through a second surface of the transparent substrate to cure the colloid for obtaining the sensing module.

Abstract: A method of forming an ultrasonic transducer device involves depositing a first layer on a substrate, depositing a second layer on the first layer, patterning the second layer at a region corresponding to a location of a transducer cavity, depositing a third layer that refills regions created by patterning the second layer, planarizing the third layer to a top surface of the second layer, removing the second layer, conformally depositing a fourth layer over the first layer and the third layer, defining the transducer cavity in a support layer formed over the fourth layer; and bonding a membrane to the support layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and system for manufacturing a semiconductor layer. The method includes: placing a first wafer in a cavity to form a metal film on the first wafer; before forming the metal film, the temperature inside the cavity is a first temperature; transferring the first wafer on which the metal film has been formed out of the cavity; the temperature in the cavity is a second temperature, and the second temperature is greater than the first temperature; introducing an inert gas into the cavity to cool the cavity, such that the temperature in the cavity is equal to the first temperature; after the temperature in the cavity is equal to the first temperature, placing a second wafer in the cavity to form the metal film on the second wafer. The manufacturing method can reduce the defects on the surface of the metal film.

Abstract: This light detecting element has a simple configuration, and is highly sensitive to a prescribed wavelength region. The light detecting element comprises a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an active layer that is provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and that includes a p-type semiconductor material and n-type semiconductor material. The thickness of the active layer is at least 800 nm. The weight ratio between the p-type semiconductor material and the n-type semiconductor material included in the active layer (p/n ratio) is at most 99/1. The work function of the negative electrode side surface in contact with the active layer is lower than the absolute value of the LUMO energy level of the n-type semiconductor material.

Abstract: A compound semiconductor device comprises a heterojunction bipolar transistor including a plurality of unit transistors, a capacitor electrically connected between a RF input wire and a base wire for each unit transistor of the unit transistors, and a bump electrically connected to emitters of the unit transistors. The unit transistors are arranged in a first direction. The bump is disposed above the emitters of the unit transistors while extending in the first direction. The transistors include first and second unit transistors, the respective emitters of the first and second unit transistors being disposed on first and second sides, respectively, of a second direction, perpendicular to the first direction, with respect to a center line of the bump extending in the first direction. The capacitor is not covered by the bump, and respective lengths of the respective base wires connected respectively to the first and second unit transistors are different.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, word lines, bit line contact plugs, and first isolation layers. The word lines are located in the substrate. A bit line contact hole is provided between two adjacent word lines. The bit line contact plugs are located in the bit line contact holes. The first isolation layers are located on side walls of the bit line contact holes and cover side walls of the bit line contact plugs.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor device and a fabrication method thereof. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first nitride semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate, a second nitride semiconductor layer disposed on the first nitride semiconductor layer and having a bandgap greater than that of the first nitride semiconductor layer. The semiconductor device further includes a first gate conductor disposed on a first region of the second nitride semiconductor layer, a first source electrode disposed on a first side of the first gate conductor, a first field plate disposed on a second side of the first gate conductor; and a capacitor having a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer and disposed on a second region of the second nitride semiconductor layer. Wherein the first conductive layer of the capacitor and the first source electrode have a first material, and the second conductive layer of the capacitor and the first field plate have a second material.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a stacked body, memory pillars, first and second insulation layers and an isolation region. The stacked body above a substrate includes conductive layers isolated from each other and stacked along a first direction crossing the substrate surface. The memory pillars extend through the stacked body along the first direction. The first insulation layer is provided above the memory pillars. The isolation region is provided higher than upper surfaces of the memory pillars in the stacked body along the first direction, and isolates the stacked body in a second direction crossing the first direction. The second insulation layer is provided on the first insulation layer and a side wall of the isolation region.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a wide bandgap semiconductor material and a first surface, an insulation layer above the first surface of the semiconductor substrate, the insulation layer including at least one opening extending through the insulation layer in a vertical direction, a front metallization above the insulation layer with the insulation layer being interposed between the front metallization and the first surface of the semiconductor substrate, and a metal connection arranged in the opening of the insulation layer and electrically conductively connecting the front metallization with the semiconductor substrate; wherein the front metallization includes at least one layer that is a metal or a metal alloy having a higher melting temperature than an intrinsic temperature of the wide bandgap semiconductor material of the semiconductor substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer having first and second regions, a plurality of first channel layers spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction on the first region of the first semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode surrounding the plurality of first channel layers, a plurality of second channel layers spaced apart from one another in the vertical direction on the second region of the first semiconductor layer, and a second gate electrode surrounding the plurality of second channel layers, wherein each of the plurality of first channel layers has a first crystallographic orientation, and each of the plurality of second channel layers has a second crystallographic orientation different from the first crystallographic orientation, and wherein a thickness of each of the plurality of first channel layers is different from a thickness of each of the plurality of second channel layers.

Abstract: A method for etching a surface including obtaining a structure comprising a plurality of nanowires on or above a substrate and a dielectric layer on or above the nanowires, wherein the dielectric layer comprises protrusions formed by the underlying nanowires; reacting a surface of the dielectric layer with a reactant, comprising a gas or a plasma, to form a reactive layer on the dielectric layer, wherein the reactive layer comprises a chemical compound including the reactant and elements of the dielectric layer and the reactive layer comprises sidewalls defined by the protrusions; and selectively etching the reactive layer, wherein the etching etches the protrusions laterally through the sidewalls so as to planarize the surface and remove or shrink the protrusions.

Abstract: A method for processing a transparent cover plate for a flat body includes the following steps of providing the transparent cover plate having an outer side and an opposite inner side, wherein the transparent cover plate includes a structured area with a light-scattering structure, forming of at least one optical interference layer on a cover plate side including applying a mask to the transparent cover plate, wherein the mask does not cover a first area of a cover plate surface and covers a second area of the cover plate side, and the first area and the second area are arranged to overlap the structured area, the at least one optical interference layer is applied in overlap with the mask, and removing of the mask, whereby the at least one optical interference layer is also removed.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a stack of word line layers and insulating layers that are stacked alternatingly over the substrate, and channel structures formed in a first array region and a second array region of the stack. The first array region and the second array region are positioned at opposing sides of the stack. A first staircase is formed in a connection region of the stack over the substrate. The connection region is arranged between the first and second array regions and the first staircase has non-quadrilateral treads. A second staircase is formed in the connection region of the stack over the substrate and the second staircase has non-quadrilateral treads. The connection region in the stack includes a separation region between the first and second staircases.

Abstract: A microelectromechanical system device includes a substrate, a dielectric layer, an electrode, a surface modification layer and a membrane. The dielectric layer is formed on the substrate, and is formed with a cavity that is defined by a cavity-defining wall. The electrode is formed in the dielectric layer. The surface modification layer covers the cavity-defining wall, and has a plurality of hydrophobic end groups. The membrane is connected to the dielectric layer, and seals the cavity. The membrane is movable toward or away from the electrode. A method for making a microelectromechanical system device is also provided.

Abstract: According to at least one embodiment, a method of fabricating a micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) structure is disclosed. The method involves causing an etchant to remove a portion of a sacrificial layer of the MEMS structure, the sacrificial layer between a structural layer of the MEMS structure and a substrate of the MEMS structure. In this embodiment, causing the etchant to remove the portion of the sacrificial layer involves causing a target portion of the substrate to be released from the MEMS structure. According to another embodiment, another method of fabricating a MEMS structure is disclosed. The method involves causing an etchant including water to remove a portion of a sacrificial layer of the MEMS structure, the sacrificial layer between a structural layer of the MEMS structure and a substrate of the MEMS structure. In this embodiment, the sacrificial layer and the substrate are hydrophobic.

Abstract: This disclosure describes a superconducting device comprising a trench and a cavity that extends through a superconducting base layer. The trench crosses the cavity. The superconducting device further comprises a first junction layer that extends from a first region of the superconducting base layer to the cavity, an insulating layer on the surface of the first junction layer, and a second junction layer that extends from a second region of the superconducting base layer to the cavity. The second junction layer overlaps with the insulating layer on the bottom of the cavity. The disclosure also describes a method for producing this disclosed superconducting device.

Abstract: To provide a display device with excellent display quality, in a display device including a signal line, a scan line, a transistor, a pixel electrode, and a common electrode in a pixel, the common electrode is included in which an extending direction of a region overlapping with the signal line differs from an extending direction of a region overlapping with the pixel electrode in a planar shape and the extending directions intersect with each other between the signal line and the pixel electrode. Thus, a change in transmittance of the pixel can be suppressed; accordingly, flickers can be reduced.