Abstract: Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device including: a source electrode formed on one side of an N-type AlGaN layer; N-type and P-type AlGaN layers formed on the other side of the P-type AlGaN layer and formed in a direction perpendicular to the source electrode; a gate electrode formed on one side of the N-type and P-type AlGaN layers; and a drain electrode formed on the other side of the N-type and P-type AlGaN layers.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device may include a first conductivity type first semiconductor region; a second conductivity type second semiconductor region formed on an upper portion of the first semiconductor region; a first conductivity type third semiconductor region formed in an upper inner side of the second semiconductor region; a trench gate formed to penetrate through a portion of the first semiconductor region from the third semiconductor region; and a first conductivity type fourth semiconductor region formed below the second semiconductor region while being spaced apart from the trench gate.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device may include: an active region in which a current flows through a channel formed when the device being turned on; a termination region disposed around the active region; a first semiconductor region of a first conductive type disposed in the termination region in a direction from the active region to the termination region; and a second semiconductor region of a second conductive type disposed in the termination region in the direction from the active region to the termination region, the first semiconductor region and the second semiconductor region being disposed alternately.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device may include: a base substrate including a first conductive type drift layer; a second conductive type semiconductor substrate disposed on the other surface of the base substrate; a first conductive type diffusion layer disposed in the base substrate and having an impurity concentration higher than that of the drift layer; a second conductive type well layer disposed inside of one surface of the base substrate; a trench formed from one surface of the base substrate including the well layer so as to penetrate through the diffusion layer in a depth direction; a first insulation film disposed on a surface of the base substrate; and a first electrode disposed in the trench. A peak point of an impurity doping concentration of the diffusion layer in a transverse direction may be positioned in a region contacting a side surface of the trench.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device may include a first conductivity type semiconductor substrate, a super-junction portion disposed on the first conductivity type semiconductor substrate and including a first conductivity type pillar and a second conductivity type pillar arranged in an alternating manner, and a three-dimensional (3D) gate portion disposed on the first conductivity type pillar. The 3D gate portion is disposed on the first conductivity type pillar to reduce the widths of the first and second conductivity type pillars, thereby effectively reducing a device size.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device may include a drift region including a base layer and a surface semiconductor layer disposed on the base layer and having a first conductivity type; a field insulating layer disposed on the base layer, embedded in the surface semiconductor layer, and including an opening portion; and a collector region disposed below the base layer and having a second conductivity type. The field insulating layer is formed in the drift region to limit movement of holes, whereby conduction loss of the power semiconductor device may be significantly decreased.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device may include: an n-drift part; a gate disposed in an upper portion of the n-drift part; an active part disposed to be in contact with the gate; an emitter part disposed in the active part and disposed to be in contact with the gate; an inactive part disposed to be spaced apart from the active part; a floating part disposed in the inactive part; and a dummy gate disposed to surround the inactive part in order to prevent a hole pass between the active part and the inactive part.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor device including: a base substrate having one surface and the other surface and formed of a first conductive type drift layer; a first conductive type diffusion layer formed on one surface of the base substrate and having a concentration higher than that of the first conductive type drift layer; and a trench formed so as to penetrate through the second conductive type well layer and the first conductive type diffusion layer from one surface of the base substrate including the second conductive type well layer in a thickness direction.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor device. The power semiconductor device includes a second conductive type first junction termination extension (JTE) layer that is formed so as to be in contact with one side of the second conductive type well layer, a second conductive type second JTE layer that is formed on the same line as the second conductive type first JTE layer, and is formed so as to be spaced apart from the second conductive type first JTE layer in a length direction of the substrate, and a poly silicon layer that is formed so as to be in contact with the second conductive type well layer and an upper portion of the second conductive type first JTE layer.

Abstract: When a disaster occurs, a disaster information transmitting apparatus generates disaster information, spreads the disaster information with a spreading code, modulates the spread disaster information, and transmits the modulated disaster information using a guard band of a broadcasting frequency band.

Abstract: Disclosed is an underwater robot based on flapping comprising: an actuator including a smart material and directional material, wherein the smart material is changed in its shape according to an external signal, and the directional material restricts a deformation in a specific direction; a body connected with the actuator; and a controller which makes the actuator perform a first stroke in a direction, and a second stroke in another direction being different from that of the first stroke; wherein the actuator performs at least one deformation of bending and twisting according to position of the smart material and directionality of the directional material, and furthermore enables to simultaneously perform the smooth bending and twisting motion with the simple structure by adjusting the position of the smart material functioning as the active component, and the directionality of the directional material functioning as the passive component.

Abstract: There is provided a power semiconductor device including a contact formed in an active region, a trench gate extendedly formed from the first region into a first termination region and formed alternately with the contact, a first conductive well formed between the contact of the active region and the trench gate, a first conductive well extending portion formed in the first termination region and a part of a second termination region, and a first conductive field limiting ring formed in the second termination region and contacting the well extending portion.

Abstract: There is provided a power semiconductor device, including: a first conductive type drift layer, a second conductive type termination layer formed on an upper portion of an edge of the drift layer, and a high concentration first conductive type channel stop layer formed on a side surface of the edge of the drift layer.

Abstract: In a method of programming a non-volatile memory device, a first voltage is applied to a selected memory cell for programming, and a second voltage is applied to a non-selected memory cell. Before the second voltage rises to a predetermined voltage level, which is less than a program voltage level, the first voltage is greater than the second voltage or the second voltage is maintained at greater than a ground voltage level. Related non-volatile memory devices and memory systems are also discussed.

Abstract: An LCD device includes a plurality of gate lines and data lines cross-arranged on a lower substrate to define a plurality of pixels, a pixel electrode disposed in each of the pixels, a plurality of common electrode blocks pattern-formed that generate an electric field with the pixel electrode and sensing a touch of a user, a plurality of sensing lines, a plurality of pad parts arranged to be separated from each other at predetermined intervals along a corresponding sensing line, and having a line width thicker than the sensing line, and a contact part disposed between a corresponding pad part and a corresponding common electrode block, and electrically connecting a corresponding sensing line and the common electrode block. When the sensing lines are electrically connected to one of the common electrode blocks, the sensing lines are electrically insulated from the other common electrode blocks.

Abstract: In an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) wireless communication system, by modulating a phase of a symbol signal of source data to transmit and by performing constellation mapping of additional data having a coded channel and a signal having a modulated phase, a transmitting signal in which the additional data and the signal having a modulated phase are coupled is generated and transmitted.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor device including: a base substrate having one surface and the other surface and formed of a first conductive type drift layer; a first conductive type diffusion layer formed on one surface of the base substrate and having a concentration higher than that of the first conductive type drift layer; and a trench formed so as to penetrate through the second conductive type well layer and the first conductive type diffusion layer from one surface of the base substrate including the second conductive type well layer in a thickness direction.

Abstract: A provided a power semiconductor device may include: a first semiconductor region of a first conductive type; a second semiconductor region of a second conductive type formed on the first semiconductor region; a plurality of trench gates formed to penetrate through the second semiconductor region and lengthily formed in one direction; and a third semiconductor region of the first conductive type formed on the second semiconductor region, formed at least partially in a length direction between the plurality of trench gates, and formed to contact one side of an adjacent trench gate in a width direction.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device may include: preparing a substrate formed of SiC; depositing crystalline or amorphous silicon (Si) on one surface of the substrate to form a first semiconductor layer; and performing a heat treatment under a nitrogen atmosphere to form a second semiconductor layer formed of SiCN between the substrate and the first semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device may include: an active region having a channel formed therein when the power semiconductor device is turned on, the channel allowing a current to flow therethrough; a termination region formed around the active region; first trenches formed in the active region, each first trench having an insulating layer formed on a surface thereof and filled with a conductive material; and second trenches formed in the termination region, each second trench having an insulating layer formed on a surface thereof and filled with a conductive material.