Abstract: A transistor is disclosed. The transistor includes a substrate, a superlattice structure that includes a plurality of heterojunction channels, and a gate that extends to one of the plurality of heterojunction channels. The transistor also includes a source adjacent a first side of the superlattice structure and a drain adjacent a second side of the superlattice structure.

Abstract: Embodiments include a transistor and methods of forming such transistors. In an embodiment, the transistor comprises a semiconductor substrate, a barrier layer over the semiconductor substrate; a polarization layer over the barrier layer, an insulating layer over the polarization layer, a gate electrode through the insulating layer and the polarization layer, a spacer along sidewalls of the gate electrode, and a gate dielectric between the gate electrode and the barrier layer.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a gate structure in contact with a portion of semiconductor material between a source region and a drain region. The gate structure includes gate dielectric and a gate electrode. The gate dielectric includes at least two hybrid stacks of dielectric material. Each hybrid stack includes a layer of low-? dielectric and a layer of high-? dielectric on the layer of low-? dielectric, where the layer of high-? dielectric has a thickness at least two times the thickness of the layer of low-? dielectric. In some cases, the layer of low-? dielectric has a thickness no greater than 1.5 nm. The layer of high-? dielectric may be a composite layer that includes two or more layers of compositionally-distinct materials. The gate structure can be used with any number of transistor configurations but is particularly useful with respect to group III-V transistors.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a transistor includes a substrate, a buffer layer on the substrate a channel layer on the buffer layer, and one or more polarization layers on the channel layer. The one or more polarization layers include a group III-N material comprising a first group III constituent and a second group III constituent. The transistor further includes a plurality of p-type doped layers on the one or more polarization layers. Each of the plurality of p-type doped layers includes a first p-type dopant and the III-N material, wherein each successive layer of the first p-type doped layers has a lower proportion of the first group III constituent to the second group III constituent relative to a layer below it. The transistor also includes a p-type doped layer on the plurality of p-type doped layers comprising a second p-type dopant and a group III-N material.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a transistor is formed by a process comprising forming a buffer layer on a substrate, the buffer layer comprising a first group III-nitride (III-N) material (e.g., AlGaN), forming a channel layer on the buffer layer, the channel layer comprising a second III-N material (e.g., GaN), forming a polarization layer on the channel layer, the polarization layer comprising a third III-N material (e.g., AlGaN), flowing a p-type dopant precursor compound (e.g., Cp2Mg) after forming the polarization layer, forming a p-type doped layer (e.g., p-GaN) on the polarization layer, the p-type doped layer comprising a p-type dopant (e.g., Mg) and a fourth III-N material (e.g., GaN), forming a source region adjacent one end of the channel layer, and forming a drain region adjacent another end of the channel layer.

Abstract: Embodiments include a transistor and methods of forming a transistor. In an embodiment, the transistor comprises a semiconductor channel, a source electrode on a first side of the semiconductor channel, a drain electrode on a second side of the semiconductor channel, a polarization layer over the semiconductor channel, an insulator stack over the polarization layer, and a gate electrode over the semiconductor channel. In an embodiment, the gate electrode comprises a main body that passes through the insulator stack and the polarization layer, and a first field plate extending out laterally from the main body.

Abstract: An integrated circuit structure and methodologies of forming same. In an embodiment, the integrated circuit structure includes a transistor gate structure in a first region of semiconductor material and a diode in a second region of the semiconductor material. The gate structure has a gate electrode of conductive material with a liner along sides and a bottom of the gate electrode. The gate electrode has a gate length less than a threshold dimension value. The diode includes a body of the conductive material in contact with the semiconductor material and includes the liner along sides of the body of conductive material. The body of conductive material has a lateral dimension greater than the threshold dimension value. The liner can include, for example, a gate dielectric and a diffusion barrier in some embodiments. In other embodiments, the liner is the gate dielectric (without any diffusion barrier).

Abstract: A transistor is disclosed. The transistor includes a substrate, a superlattice structure that includes a plurality of heterojunction channels, and a gate that extends to one of the plurality of heterojunction channels. The transistor also includes a source adjacent a first side of the superlattice structure and a drain adjacent a second side of the superlattice structure.

Abstract: Embodiments include a transistor and methods of forming such transistors. In an embodiment, the transistor comprises a semiconductor substrate, a barrier layer over the semiconductor substrate; a polarization layer over the barrier layer, an insulating layer over the polarization layer, a gate electrode through the insulating layer and the polarization layer, a spacer along sidewalls of the gate electrode, and a gate dielectric between the gate electrode and the barrier layer.

Abstract: Embodiments include a transistor and methods of forming a transistor. In an embodiment, the transistor comprises a semiconductor channel, a source electrode on a first side of the semiconductor channel, a drain electrode on a second side of the semiconductor channel, a polarization layer over the semiconductor channel, an insulator stack over the polarization layer, and a gate electrode over the semiconductor channel. In an embodiment, the gate electrode comprises a main body that passes through the insulator stack and the polarization layer, and a first field plate extending out laterally from the main body.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a gate structure in contact with a portion of semiconductor material between a source region and a drain region. The gate structure includes gate dielectric and a gate electrode. The gate dielectric includes at least two hybrid stacks of dielectric material. Each hybrid stack includes a layer of low-? dielectric and a layer of high-? dielectric on the layer of low-? dielectric, where the layer of high-? dielectric has a thickness at least two times the thickness of the layer of low-? dielectric. In some cases, the layer of low-? dielectric has a thickness no greater than 1.5 nm. The layer of high-? dielectric may be a composite layer that includes two or more layers of compositionally-distinct materials. The gate structure can be used with any number of transistor configurations but is particularly useful with respect to group III-V transistors.