Abstract: The HVIC includes a dielectric layer and an SOI active layer stacked on a silicon substrate, a transistor formed in the surface of the SOI active layer, and a trench isolation region formed around the transistor. The dielectric layer includes a first buried oxide film formed in the surface of the silicon substrate, a shield layer formed below the first buried oxide film opposite the element area, a second buried oxide film formed around the shield layer, and a third buried oxide film formed below the shield layer and the second buried oxide film. Therefore, the potential distribution curves PC within the dielectric layer are low in density and a high withstand voltage is achieved.

Abstract: The HVIC includes a dielectric layer and an SOI active layer stacked on a silicon substrate, a transistor formed in the surface of the SOI active layer, and a trench isolation region formed around the transistor. The dielectric layer includes a first buried oxide film formed in the surface of the silicon substrate, a shield layer formed below the first buried oxide film opposite the element area, a second buried oxide film formed around the shield layer, and a third buried oxide film formed below the shield layer and the second buried oxide film. Therefore, the potential distribution curves PC within the dielectric layer are low in density and a high withstand voltage is achieved.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided which is capable of avoiding malfunction and latchup breakdown resulting from negative variation of high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). In the upper surface of an n-type impurity region, a p+-type impurity region is formed between an NMOS and a PMOS and in contact with a p-type well. An electrode resides on the p+-type impurity region and the electrode is connected to a high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). The p+-type impurity region has a higher impurity concentration than the p-type well and is shallower than the p-type well. Between the p+-type impurity region and the PMOS, an n+-type impurity region is formed in the upper surface of the n-type impurity region. An electrode resides on the n+-type impurity region and the electrode is connected to a high-voltage-side floating supply absolute voltage (VB).

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided which is capable of avoiding malfunction and latchup breakdown resulting from negative variation of high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). In the upper surface of an n-type impurity region, a p+-type impurity region is formed between an NMOS and a PMOS and in contact with a p-type well. An electrode resides on the p+-type impurity region and the electrode is connected to a high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). The p+-type impurity region has a higher impurity concentration than the p-type well and is shallower than the p-type well. Between the p+-type impurity region and the PMOS, an n+-type impurity region is formed in the upper surface of the n-type impurity region. An electrode resides on the n+-type impurity region and the electrode is connected to a high-voltage-side floating supply absolute voltage (VB).

Abstract: A dielectric isolation type semiconductor device includes a dielectric isolation type substrate in which a support substrate, an embedded dielectric layer, and a first conductive type semiconductor substrate of a low impurity concentration are laminated one over another. The semiconductor substrate includes a first semiconductor region of a first conductive type having a high impurity concentration, a second semiconductor region of a second conductive type having a high impurity concentration arranged so as to surround the first semiconductor region, a first main electrode joined to a surface of the first semiconductor region, and a second main electrode joined to a surface of the second semiconductor region. A first dielectric portion is arranged adjacent the embedded dielectric layer so as to surround a region of the support substrate superposed on the first semiconductor region in a direction of lamination thereof, and a wire connected with the first main electrode.

Abstract: The HVIC includes a dielectric layer and an SOI active layer stacked on a silicon substrate, a transistor formed in the surface of the SOI active layer, and a trench isolation region formed around the transistor. The dielectric layer includes a first buried oxide film formed in the surface of the silicon substrate, a shield layer formed below the first buried oxide film opposite the element area, a second buried oxide film formed around the shield layer, and a third buried oxide film formed below the shield layer and the second buried oxide film. Therefore, the potential distribution curves PC within the dielectric layer are low in density and a high withstand voltage is achieved.

Abstract: A semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus is provided with a drawing pattern printing part having a print head which injects a conductive solvent, an insulative solvent and an interface treatment solution. The print head is formed in such a way that desired circuit drawing pattern can be printed on a wafer based on information on the drawing pattern from a wafer testing part, information on the wafer from a storage part and coordinate information from a chip coordinate recognition part. In a semiconductor device manufacturing method according to the present invention, a semiconductor device is manufactured by using the semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus in such a manner that desired circuits are formed through printing process. In the semiconductor device, pad electrodes and so on are formed in such a way that trimming process can be conducted by printing circuit drawing patterns.

Abstract: A dielectric isolation type semiconductor device includes a dielectric isolation type substrate in which a support substrate, an embedded dielectric layer, and a first conductive type semiconductor substrate of a low impurity concentration are laminated one over another. The semiconductor substrate includes a first semiconductor region of a first conductive type having a high impurity concentration, a second semiconductor region of a second conductive type having a high impurity concentration arranged so as to surround the first semiconductor region, a first main electrode joined to a surface of the first semiconductor region, and a second main electrode joined to a surface of the second semiconductor region. A first dielectric portion is arranged adjacent the embedded dielectric layer so as to surround a region of the support substrate superposed on the first semiconductor region in a direction of lamination thereof, and a wire connected with the first main electrode.

Abstract: A semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus is provided with a drawing pattern printing part having a print head which ejects a conductive solvent, an insulative solvent and an interface treatment solution. The print head is formed in such a way that desired circuit drawing pattern can be printed on a wafer based on information on the drawing pattern from a wafer testing part, information on the wafer from a storage part and coordinate information from a chip coordinate recognition part. In a semiconductor device manufacturing method according to the present invention, a semiconductor device is manufactured by using the semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus in such a manner that desired circuits are formed through printing process. In the semiconductor device, pad electrodes and so on are formed in such a way that trimming process can be conducted by printing circuit drawing patterns.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided which is capable of avoiding malfunction and latchup breakdown resulting from negative variation of high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). In the upper surface of an n-type impurity region, a p+-type impurity region is formed between an NMOS and a PMOS and in contact with a p-type well. An electrode resides on the p+-type impurity region and the electrode is connected to a high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). The p+-type impurity region has a higher impurity concentration than the p-type well and is shallower than the p-type well. Between the p+-type impurity region and the PMOS, an n+-type impurity region is formed in the upper surface of the n-type impurity region. An electrode resides on the n+-type impurity region and the electrode is connected to a high-voltage-side floating supply absolute voltage (VB).

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided which is capable of avoiding malfunction and latchup breakdown resulting from negative variation of high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). In the upper surface of an n-type impurity region, a p+-type impurity region is formed between an NMOS and a PMOS and in contact with a p-type well. An electrode resides on the p+-type impurity region and the electrode is connected to a high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). The p+-type impurity region has a higher impurity concentration than the p-type well and is shallower than the p-type well. Between the p+-type impurity region and the PMOS, an n+-type impurity region is formed in the upper surface of the n-type impurity region. An electrode resides on the n+-type impurity region and the electrode is connected to a high-voltage-side floating supply absolute voltage (VB).

Abstract: A dielectric isolation type semiconductor device can achieve high dielectric resistance while preventing the dielectric strength thereof from being limited depending on the thickness of a dielectric layer and the thickness of a first semiconductor layer. A drift N? region is bonded to a semiconductor substrate through a buried oxide film to from a high withstand-voltage device in the drift N? region. A first field plate is formed on the drift N? region in the vicinity of a drain electrode. A first high silicon concentration region composed of a buried N+ region is formed in a porous oxide film region forming a part of the buried oxide film at a location right under the drain electrode. The drain electrode and the first field plate are electrically connected to the first high silicon concentration region through a drain N? well region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided which is capable of avoiding malfunction and latchup breakdown resulting from negative variation of high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). In the upper surface of an n-type impurity region (28), a p+-type impurity region (33) is formed between an NMOS (14) and a PMOS (15) and in contact with a p-type well (29). An electrode (41) resides on the p+-type impurity region (33) and the electrode (41) is connected to a high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). The p+-type impurity region (33) has a higher impurity concentration than the p-type well (29) and is shallower than the p-type well (29). Between the p+-type impurity region (33) and the PMOS (15), an n+-type impurity region (32) is formed in the upper surface of the n-type impurity region (28). An electrode (40) resides on the n+-type impurity region (32) and the electrode (40) is connected to a high-voltage-side floating supply absolute voltage (VB).

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided which is capable of avoiding malfunction and latchup breakdown resulting from negative variation of high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). In the upper surface of an n-type impurity region (28), a p+-type impurity region (33) is formed between an NMOS (14) and a PMOS (15) and in contact with a p-type well (29). An electrode (41) resides on the p+-type impurity region (33) and the electrode (41) is connected to a high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). The p+-type impurity region (33) has a higher impurity concentration than the p-type well (29) and is shallower than the p-type well (29). Between the p+-type impurity region (33) and the PMOS (15), an n+-type impurity region (32) is formed in the upper surface of the n-type impurity region (28). An electrode (40) resides on the n+-type impurity region (32) and the electrode (40) is connected to a high-voltage-side floating supply absolute voltage (VB).

Abstract: A semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus is provided with a drawing pattern printing part having a print head which injects a conductive solvent, an insulative solvent and an interface treatment solution. The print head is formed in such a way that desired circuit drawing pattern can be printed on a wafer based on information on the drawing pattern from a wafer testing part, information on the wafer from a storage part and coordinate information from a chip coordinate recognition part. In a semiconductor device manufacturing method according to the present invention, a semiconductor device is manufactured by using the semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus in such a manner that desired circuits are formed through printing process. In the semiconductor device, pad electrodes and so on are formed in such a way that trimming process can be conducted by printing circuit drawing patterns.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided which is capable of avoiding malfunction and latchup breakdown resulting from negative variation of high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). In the upper surface of an n-type impurity region (28), a p+-type impurity region (33) is formed between an NMOS (14) and a PMOS (15) and in contact with a p-type well (29). An electrode (41) resides on the p+-type impurity region (33) and the electrode (41) is connected to a high-voltage-side floating offset voltage (VS). The p+-type impurity region (33) has a higher impurity concentration than the p-type well (29) and is shallower than the p-type well (29). Between the p+-type impurity region (33) and the PMOS (15), an n+-type impurity region (32) is formed in the upper surface of the n-type impurity region (28). An electrode (40) resides on the n+-type impurity region (32) and the electrode (40) is connected to a high-voltage-side floating supply absolute voltage (VB).

Abstract: A dielectric isolation type semiconductor device and a manufacturing method therefor achieve high dielectric resistance while preventing the dielectric strength of the semiconductor device from being limited depending on the thickness of a dielectric layer and the thickness of a first semiconductor layer. A semiconductor substrate (1) and an n? type semiconductor layer (2) are bonded to each other through a buried oxide film layer (3). A first porous oxide film area (10) is formed in the semiconductor substrate in a state contacting with the buried oxide film layer. A power device is formed on the n? type semiconductor layer. The first porous oxide film area is formed in an area including a location right under a first main electrode (6) and extending from the first main electrode side up to a range of more than 40% of a distance (L) between the first and second main electrodes (6, 7).

Abstract: A dielectric isolation type semiconductor device includes a dielectric isolation type substrate in which a support substrate, an embedded dielectric layer, and a first conductive type semiconductor substrate of a low impurity concentration are laminated one over another. The semiconductor substrate includes a first semiconductor region of a first conductive type having a high impurity concentration, a second semiconductor region of a second conductive type having a high impurity concentration arranged so as to surround the first semiconductor region, a first main electrode joined to a surface of the first semiconductor region, and a second main electrode joined to a surface of the second semiconductor region. A first dielectric portion is arranged adjacent the embedded dielectric layer so as to surround a region of the support substrate superposed on the first semiconductor region in a direction of lamination thereof, and a wire connected with the first main electrode.

Abstract: A dielectric isolation type semiconductor device and a manufacturing method therefor achieve high dielectric resistance while preventing the dielectric strength of the semiconductor device from being limited depending on the thickness of a dielectric layer and the thickness of a first semiconductor layer. A semiconductor substrate (1) and an n? type semiconductor layer (2) are bonded to each other through a buried oxide film layer (3). A first porous oxide film area (10) is formed in the semiconductor substrate in a state contacting with the buried oxide film layer. A power device is formed on the n? type semiconductor layer. The first porous oxide film area is formed in an area including a location right under a first main electrode (6) and extending from the first main electrode side up to a range of more than 40% of a distance (L) between the first and second main electrodes (6, 7).

Abstract: A dielectric isolation type semiconductor device and a manufacturing method therefor achieve high dielectric resistance while preventing the dielectric strength of the semiconductor device from being limited depending on the thickness of a dielectric layer and the thickness of a first semiconductor layer. A semiconductor substrate (1) and an n? type semiconductor layer (2) are bonded to each other through a buried oxide film layer (3). A first porous oxide film area (10) is formed in the semiconductor substrate in a state contacting with the buried oxide film layer. A power device is formed on the n? type semiconductor layer. The first porous oxide film area is formed in an area including a location right under a first main electrode (6) and extending from the first main electrode side up to a range of more than 40% of a distance (L) between the first and second main electrodes (6, 7).