Abstract: A SiC semiconductor device includes a SiC chip having a main surface, a trench gate structure formed at the main surface, a trench source structure formed at the main surface away from the trench gate structure in one direction, an insulating film covering the trench gate structure and the trench source structure above the main surface, a gate main surface electrode formed on the insulating film and a gate wiring that is led out from the gate main surface electrode onto the insulating film such as to cross the trench gate structure and the trench source structure in the one direction, and that is electrically connected to the trench gate structure through the insulating film, and that faces the trench source structure with the insulating film between the trench source structure and the gate wiring.

Abstract: A SiC semiconductor device includes a SiC chip having a main surface that includes a first surface, a second surface hollowed in a thickness direction outside the first surface, and a connecting surface connecting the first surface and the second surface, and in which a mesa is defined by the first surface, the second surface and the connecting surface, a trench structure formed at the first surface such as to be exposed from the connecting surface, and a sidewall wiring that is formed on the second surface such as to cover the connecting surface and that is electrically connected to the trench structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type having a first main surface at one side and a second main surface at another side, a trench gate structure including a gate trench formed in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode embedded in the gate trench via a gate insulating layer, a trench source structure including a source trench formed deeper than the gate trench and across an interval from the gate trench in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, a source electrode embedded in the source trench, and a deep well region of a second conductivity type formed in a region of the semiconductor layer along the source trench, a ratio of a depth of the trench source structure with respect to a depth of the trench gate structure being not less than 1.5 and not more than 4.

Abstract: A SiC semiconductor device includes SiC chip having main surface that includes first surface, second surface hollowed in thickness direction at first depth outside the first surface, and a connecting surface connecting the first surface and the second surface, and in which a mesa is defined by the first surface, the second surface and the connecting surface, a transistor structure formed at an inward portion of the first surface, the transistor structure including a trench gate structure that has a second depth less than the first depth and a trench source structure that has a third depth exceeding the second depth and that adjoins the trench gate structure in one direction, and a dummy structure formed at a peripheral edge portion of the first surface, the dummy structure including a plurality of dummy trench source structures which have the third depth and adjoin each other in the one direction.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type having a first main surface at one side and a second main surface at another side, a trench gate structure including a gate trench formed in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode embedded in the gate trench via a gate insulating layer, a trench source structure including a source trench formed deeper than the gate trench and across an interval from the gate trench in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, a source electrode embedded in the source trench, and a deep well region of a second conductivity type formed in a region of the semiconductor layer along the source trench, a ratio of a depth of the trench source structure with respect to a depth of the trench gate structure being not less than 1.5 and not more than 4.

Abstract: An SiC semiconductor device includes an SiC semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type having a main surface, a source trench formed in the main surface and having a side wall and a bottom wall, a source electrode embedded in the source trench and having a side wall contact portion in contact with a region of the side wall of the source trench at an opening side of the source trench, a body region of a second conductivity type formed in a region of a surface layer portion of the main surface along the source trench, and a source region of the first conductivity type electrically connected to the side wall contact portion of the source electrode in a surface layer portion of the body region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type having a first main surface at one side and a second main surface at another side, a trench gate structure including a gate trench formed in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode embedded in the gate trench via a gate insulating layer, a trench source structure including a source trench formed deeper than the gate trench and across an interval from the gate trench in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, a source electrode embedded in the source trench, and a deep well region of a second conductivity type formed in a region of the semiconductor layer along the source trench, a ratio of a depth of the trench source structure with respect to a depth of the trench gate structure being not less than 1.5 and not more than 4.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type having a first main surface at one side and a second main surface at another side, a trench gate structure including a gate trench formed in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode embedded in the gate trench via a gate insulating layer, a trench source structure including a source trench formed deeper than the gate trench and across an interval from the gate trench in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, a source electrode embedded in the source trench, and a deep well region of a second conductivity type formed in a region of the semiconductor layer along the source trench, a ratio of a depth of the trench source structure with respect to a depth of the trench gate structure being not less than 1.5 and not more than 4.

Abstract: There is provided a reverse-blocking semiconductor device that has a simple configuration, that is capable of improving a yield in a manufacturing process, and that secures a reverse withstand voltage by using a Schottky junction, and there is provided a method for manufacturing the reverse-blocking semiconductor device.

Abstract: There is provided a reverse-blocking semiconductor device that has a simple configuration, that is capable of improving a yield in a manufacturing process, and that secures a reverse withstand voltage by using a Schottky junction, and there is provided a method for manufacturing the reverse-blocking semiconductor device.

Abstract: [Object] To provide a semiconductor device which can achieve not only satisfactory switching characteristics in both a small current region and a large current region but also a satisfactory reverse withstand voltage. [Solution Means] A semiconductor device is provided that includes a semiconductor layer having a front surface, a back surface on a side opposite thereto, and an end surface, an MIS transistor structure which is formed on a front surface portion of the semiconductor layer, a first conductivity type portion and a second conductivity type portion which are formed adjacent to each other on the side of the back surface of the semiconductor layer, and a first electrode which is formed on the back surface of the semiconductor layer, which forms a Schottky junction with the first conductivity type portion and which is in ohmic contact with the second conductivity type portion.

Abstract: A semiconductor device according to the present invention includes a semiconductor chip having a semiconductor layer that has a first surface on a die-bonding side, a second surface on the opposite side of the first surface, and an end surface extending in a direction crossing the first surface and the second surface, a first electrode that is formed on the first surface and has a peripheral edge at a position separated inward from the end surface, and a second electrode formed on the second surface, a conductive substrate onto which the semiconductor chip is die-bonded, a conductive spacer that has a planar area smaller than that of the first electrode and supports the semiconductor chip on the conductive substrate, and a resin package that seals at least the semiconductor chip and the conductive spacer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device 1 includes a trench gate structure 6 formed in a surface layer portion of a first principal surface of a semiconductor layer. A source region 10 and a well region 11 are formed in a surface layer portion of the first principal surface of the semiconductor layer at a side of the trench gate structure 6. The well region 11 is formed in a region at a side of the second principal surface of the semiconductor layer with respect to the source region 10. A channel is formed along the trench gate structure 6 in a portion of the well region 11. A multilayer region 22 is formed in a region between the trench gate structure 6 and the source region 10 in the semiconductor layer. The multilayer region 22 has a p type impurity region 20 formed in the surface layer portion of the first principal surface of the semiconductor layer and an n type impurity region 21 formed in a side of the second principal surface of the semiconductor layer with respect to the second conductivity type impurity region 20.

Abstract: A semiconductor device according to the present invention includes a semiconductor layer of SiC of a first conductivity type, a plurality of body regions of a second conductivity type formed in the surface portion of the semiconductor layer with each body region forming a unit cell, a source region of the first conductivity type formed in the inner portion of the body region, a gate electrode facing the body region across a gate insulating film, a drain region of the first conductivity type and a collector region of the second conductivity type formed in the rear surface portion of the semiconductor layer such that the drain region and the collector region adjoin each other, and a drift region between the body region and the drain region, wherein the collector region is formed such that the collector region covers a region including at least two unit cells in the x-axis direction along the surface of the semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type having a first main surface at one side and a second main surface at another side, a trench gate structure including a gate trench formed in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode embedded in the gate trench via a gate insulating layer, a trench source structure including a source trench formed deeper than the gate trench and across an interval from the gate trench in the first main surface of the semiconductor layer, a source electrode embedded in the source trench, and a deep well region of a second conductivity type formed in a region of the semiconductor layer along the source trench, a ratio of a depth of the trench source structure with respect to a depth of the trench gate structure being not less than 1.5 and not more than 4.

Abstract: A semiconductor device 1 includes a trench gate structure 6 formed in a surface layer portion of a first principal surface of a semiconductor layer. A source region 10 and a well region 11 are formed in a surface layer portion of the first principal surface of the semiconductor layer at a side of the trench gate structure 6. The well region 11 is formed in a region at a side of the second principal surface of the semiconductor layer with respect to the source region 10. A channel is formed along the trench gate structure 6 in a portion of the well region 11. A multilayer region 22 is formed in a region between the trench gate structure 6 and the source region 10 in the semiconductor layer. The multilayer region 22 has a p type impurity region 20 formed in the surface layer portion of the first principal surface of the semiconductor layer and an n type impurity region 21 formed in a side of the second principal surface of the semiconductor layer with respect to the second conductivity type impurity region 20.

Abstract: [Object] To provide a semiconductor device which can achieve not only satisfactory switching characteristics in both a small current region and a large current region but also a satisfactory reverse withstand voltage. [Solution Means] A semiconductor device is provided that includes a semiconductor layer having a front surface, a back surface on a side opposite thereto, and an end surface, an MIS transistor structure which is formed on a front surface portion of the semiconductor layer, a first conductivity type portion and a second conductivity type portion which are formed adjacent to each other on the side of the back surface of the semiconductor layer, and a first electrode which is formed on the back surface of the semiconductor layer, which forms a Schottky junction with the first conductivity type portion and which is in ohmic contact with the second conductivity type portion.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type having a main surface, a diode region of the first conductivity type formed in a surface layer portion of the main surface of the semiconductor layer, a carrier trapping region including crystal defects and formed along a peripheral edge of the diode region in the surface layer portion of the main surface of the semiconductor layer, and an anode electrode formed on the main surface of the semiconductor layer and forming a Schottky junction with the diode region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first conductivity type first semiconductor layer, a second conductivity type second semiconductor layer on the first semiconductor layer, an MIS transistor structure defined in a surface portion of the second semiconductor layer, a trench defined selectively in the first semiconductor layer, and a first electrode defined on a back surface of the first semiconductor layer such that the first electrode enters the trench, in which the second semiconductor layer has a second conductivity type region in a manner extending across a first portion exposed at the bottom portion of the trench and a second portion in contact with the first conductivity type layer, and the first electrode is in Ohmic contact with the second conductivity type region at least at the bottom portion of the trench and in Ohmic contact with the first semiconductor layer, and the second conductivity type region has a carrier lifetime of equal to or longer than 0.1 ?s.

Abstract: A semiconductor device according to the present invention includes a semiconductor chip having a semiconductor layer that has a first surface on a die-bonding side, a second surface on the opposite side of the first surface, and an end surface extending in a direction crossing the first surface and the second surface, a first electrode that is formed on the first surface and has a peripheral edge at a position separated inward from the end surface, and a second electrode formed on the second surface, a conductive substrate onto which the semiconductor chip is die-bonded, a conductive spacer that has a planar area smaller than that of the first electrode and supports the semiconductor chip on the conductive substrate, and a resin package that seals at least the semiconductor chip and the conductive spacer.