Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) three-dimensional integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a layer including gallium and nitrogen, a plurality of gate structures over the layer including gallium and nitrogen, a source region on a first side of the plurality of gate structures, a drain region on a second side of the plurality of gate structures, the second side opposite the first side, and a drain field plate above the drain region wherein the drain field plate is coupled to the source region. In another example, a semiconductor package includes a package substrate. A first integrated circuit (IC) die is coupled to the package substrate. The first IC die includes a GaN device layer and a Si-based CMOS layer.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) three-dimensional integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a layer including gallium and nitrogen, a plurality of gate structures over the layer including gallium and nitrogen, a source region on a first side of the plurality of gate structures, a drain region on a second side of the plurality of gate structures, the second side opposite the first side, and a drain field plate above the drain region wherein the drain field plate is coupled to the source region. In another example, a semiconductor package includes a package substrate. A first integrated circuit (IC) die is coupled to the package substrate. The first IC die includes a GaN device layer and a Si-based CMOS layer.

Abstract: Structures having backside high voltage capacitors for front side GaN-based devices are described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a front side structure including a GaN-based device layer, and one or more metallization layers above the GaN-based device layer. A backside structure is below and coupled to the GaN-based layer, the backside structure including metal layers and one or more alternating laterally-recessed metal insulator metal capacitors.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) devices with through-silicon vias for integrated circuit technology are described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a layer including gallium and nitrogen, the layer including gallium and nitrogen above a silicon substrate. A backside structure is below the silicon substrate and opposite the layer including gallium and nitrogen, the backside structure including conductive features and dielectric structures. The integrated circuit structure also includes a plurality of through-silicon via power bars having a staggered arrangement, individual ones of the through-silicon via power bars extending through the layer including gallium and nitrogen and through the silicon substrate to a corresponding one of the conductive features of the backside structure, and individual ones of the through-silicon via power bars having a tapered portion coupled to an essentially vertical portion.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) layer on substrate carburization for integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a substrate including silicon. A layer comprising silicon and carbon is above the substrate. A layer comprising gallium and nitrogen is on the layer comprising silicon and carbon.

Abstract: Devices, transistor structures, systems, and techniques are described herein related to low aluminum concentration aluminum gallium nitride interlayers for group III-nitride enhancement mode transistors. The low aluminum concentration aluminum gallium nitride interlayer includes a lower aluminum concentration than a polarization layer of the transistor, such that the polarization layer induces a two-dimensional electron gas in a semiconductor layer of the transistor. The low aluminum concentration aluminum gallium nitride interlayer may be implemented as an etch stop layer, as a gate liner, or both.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) with interlayers for integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a substrate including silicon. A layer including gallium and nitrogen is above the substrate. The layer including gallium and nitrogen has an interlayer therein. The interlayer confines a plurality of defects to a lower portion of the layer including gallium and nitrogen.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) transistors with lateral depletion for integrated circuit technology are described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a layer including gallium and nitrogen above a silicon substrate, a gate structure over the layer including gallium and nitrogen, a source region on a first side of the gate structure, a drain region on a second side of the gate structure, and a source field plate laterally between the gate structure and the drain region, the source field plate laterally separated from the gate structure.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) layer transfer for integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a substrate including silicon. A first layer including gallium and nitrogen is over a first region of the substrate, the first layer having a gallium-polar orientation with a top crystal plane consisting of a gallium face. A second layer including gallium and nitrogen is over a second region of the substrate, the second layer having a nitrogen-polar orientation with a top crystal plane consisting of a nitrogen face.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) integrated circuit technology with optical communication is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a layer or substrate having a first region and a second region, the layer or substrate including gallium and nitrogen. A GaN-based device is in or on the first region of the layer or substrate. A CMOS-based device is over the second region of the layer or substrate. An interconnect structure is over the GaN-based device and over the CMOS-based device, the interconnect structure including conductive interconnects and vias in a dielectric layer. A photonics waveguide is over the interconnect structure, the photonics waveguide including silicon, and the photonics waveguide bonded to the dielectric layer of the interconnect structure.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) epitaxy on patterned substrates for integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a material layer including gallium and nitrogen, the material layer having a first side and a second side opposite the first side. A plurality of fins is on the first side of the material layer, the plurality of fins including silicon. A device layer is on the second side of the material layer, the device layer including one or more GaN-based devices.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) selective epitaxial windows for integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a substrate including silicon, the substrate having a top surface. A first trench is in the substrate, the first trench having a first width and a first height. A second trench is in the substrate, the second trench having a second width and a second height. The second width is greater than the first width, and the second height is greater than the first height. A first island is in the first trench, the first island including gallium and nitrogen and having first corner facets at least partially below the top surface of the substrate. A second island is in the second trench, the second island including gallium and nitrogen and having second corner facets at least partially below the top surface of the substrate.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) integrated circuit technology with multi-layer epitaxy and layer transfer is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a first channel structure including a plurality of alternating first channel layers and second channel layers, the first channel layers including gallium and nitrogen, and the second layers including gallium, aluminum and nitrogen. A second channel structure is bonded to the first channel structure. The second channel structure includes a plurality of alternating third channel layers and fourth channel layers, the third channel layers including gallium and nitrogen, and the fourth layers including gallium, aluminum and nitrogen.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) layer transfer and regrowth for integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a substrate. An insulator layer is over the substrate. A device layer is directly on the insulator layer. The device layer has a thickness of less than approximately 500 nanometers.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a substrate including silicon, the substrate having a top surface. A first trench is in the substrate, the first trench having a first width. A second trench is in the substrate, the second trench having a second width less than the first width. A first island is in the first trench, the first island including gallium and nitrogen and having first corner facets below the top surface of the substrate. A second island is in the second trench, the second island including gallium and nitrogen and having second corner facets below the top surface of the substrate.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) three-dimensional integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a layer including gallium and nitrogen, a plurality of gate structures over the layer including gallium and nitrogen, a source region on a first side of the plurality of gate structures, a drain region on a second side of the plurality of gate structures, the second side opposite the first side, and a drain field plate above the drain region wherein the drain field plate is coupled to the source region. In another example, a semiconductor package includes a package substrate. A first integrated circuit (IC) die is coupled to the package substrate. The first IC die includes a GaN device layer and a Si-based CMOS layer.

Abstract: Gallium nitride (GaN) three-dimensional integrated circuit technology is described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a layer including gallium and nitrogen, a plurality of gate structures over the layer including gallium and nitrogen, a source region on a first side of the plurality of gate structures, a drain region on a second side of the plurality of gate structures, the second side opposite the first side, and a drain field plate above the drain region wherein the drain field plate is coupled to the source region. In another example, a semiconductor package includes a package substrate. A first integrated circuit (IC) die is coupled to the package substrate. The first IC die includes a GaN device layer and a Si-based CMOS layer.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include resonators and methods of forming such resonators. In an embodiment a resonator comprises a substrate, where a cavity is disposed into a surface of the substrate, and a piezoelectric film suspended over the cavity. In an embodiment, the piezoelectric film has a first surface and a second surface opposite from the first surface, and the piezoelectric film is single crystalline and has a thickness that is 0.5 ?m or less. In an embodiment a first electrode is over the first surface of the piezoelectric film, and a second electrode is over the second surface of the piezoelectric film.