Abstract: The present invention provides a power transistor device including a substrate, an epitaxial layer, a dopant source layer, a doped drain region, a first insulating layer, a gate structure, a second insulating layer, a doped source region, and a metal layer. The substrate, the doped drain region, and the doped source region have a first conductive type, while the epitaxial layer has a second conductive type. The epitaxial layer is formed on the substrate and has at least one through hole through the epitaxial layer. The first insulating layer, the gate structure, and the second insulating layer are formed sequentially on the substrate in the through hole. The doped drain region and doped source region are formed in the epitaxial layer at one side of the through hole. The metal layer is formed on the epitaxial layer and extends into the through hole to contact the doped source region.

Abstract: A lateral stack-type super junction power semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate; an epitaxial stack structure on the semiconductor substrate, having a first epitaxial layer and a second epitaxial layer; a drain structure embedded in the epitaxial stack structure and extending along a first direction; a plurality of gate structures embedded in the epitaxial stack structure and arranged in a segmental manner along the first direction; a source structure between the plurality of gate structures; and an ion well encompassing the source structure.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a power transistor includes: (a) forming a trench in a substrate with a first electrical type; (b) diffusing second electrical type carriers into the substrate from the trench such that the substrate is formed into a first part and a second part that is diffused with the second electrical type carriers and that adjoins the trench, the first and second parts being crystal lattice continuous to each other; (c) forming a filling portion in the trench, the filling portion adjoining the second part; (d) performing a carrier-implanting process in the second part and the filling portion; and (e) forming over the substrate a gate structure that has a dielectric layer and a conductive layer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a power transistor device including a substrate, a first epitaxial layer, a doped diffusion region, a second epitaxial layer, a doped base region, and a doped source region. The substrate, the first epitaxial layer, the second epitaxial layer and the doped source region have a first conductive type, and the doped diffusion region and the doped base region have a second conductive type. The first epitaxial layer and the second epitaxial layer are sequentially disposed on the substrate, and the doped diffusion region is disposed in the first epitaxial layer. The doped base region is disposed in the second epitaxial layer and contacts the doped diffusion region, and the doped source region is disposed in the doped base region. A doping concentration of the second epitaxial layer is less than a doping concentration of the first epitaxial layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor power device includes a substrate, a first semiconductor layer on the substrate, a second semiconductor layer on the first semiconductor layer, and a third semiconductor layer on the second semiconductor layer. At least a recessed epitaxial structure is disposed within a cell region and the recessed epitaxial structure may be formed in a pillar or stripe shape. A first vertical diffusion region is disposed in the third semiconductor layer and the recessed epitaxial structure is surrounded by the first vertical diffusion region. A source conductor is disposed on the recessed epitaxial structure and a trench isolation is disposed within a junction termination region surrounding the cell region. In addition, the trench isolation includes a trench, a first insulating layer on an interior surface of the trench, and a conductive layer filled into the trench, wherein the source conductor connects electrically with the conductive layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor power device includes a substrate, a first semiconductor layer on the substrate, a second semiconductor layer on the first semiconductor layer, and a third semiconductor layer on the second semiconductor layer. At least a recessed epitaxial structure is disposed within a cell region and the recessed epitaxial structure may be formed in a pillar or stripe shape. A first vertical diffusion region is disposed in the third semiconductor layer and the recessed epitaxial structure is surrounded by the first vertical diffusion region. A source conductor is disposed on the recessed epitaxial structure and a trench isolation is disposed within a junction termination region surrounding the cell region. In addition, the trench isolation includes a trench, a first insulating layer on an interior surface of the trench, and a conductive layer filled into the trench, wherein the source conductor connects electrically with the conductive layer.

Abstract: A super junction transistor includes a drain substrate, an epitaxial layer, wherein the epitaxial layer is disposed on the drain substrate, a plurality of gate structure units embedded on the surface of the epitaxial layer, a plurality of trenches disposed in the epitaxial layer between the drain substrate and the gate structure units, a buffer layer in direct contact with the inner surface of the trenches, a plurality of body diffusion regions with a first conductivity type adjacent to the outer surface of the trenches, wherein there is at least a PN junction on the interface between the body diffusion region and the epitaxial layer, and a doped source region, wherein the doped source region is disposed in the epitaxial layer and is adjacent to the gate structure unit.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a super-junction semiconductor power device with reduced Miller capacitance includes the following steps. An N-type substrate is provided and a P-type epitaxial layer is formed on the N-type substrate. At least a trench is formed in the P-type epitaxial layer followed by forming a buffer layer on interior surface in the trench. An N-type dopant layer is filled into the trench and then the N-type dopant layer is etched to form a recessed structure at an upper portion of the trench. A gate oxide layer is formed, and simultaneously, dopants in the N-type dopant layer diffuse into the P-type epitaxial layer, forming an N-type diffusion layer. Finally, a gate conductor is filled into the recessed structure and an N-type source doped region is formed around the gate conductor in the P-type epitaxial layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor power device includes the following steps. First, a substrate having at least a semiconductor layer and a pad layer thereon is provided. At least a trench is etched into the pad layer and the semiconductor layer. Then, a dopant source layer is deposited in the trench and on the pad layer followed by thermally driving in dopants of the dopant source layer into the semiconductor layer. A polishing process is performed to remove the dopant source layer from a surface of the pad layer and a thermal oxidation process is performed to eliminate micro-scratches formed during the polishing process. Finally, the pad layer is removed to expose the semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor power device includes the following steps. First, a substrate having thereon at least a semiconductor layer and a pad layer is provided. Then, at least a trench is etched into the pad layer and the semiconductor layer followed by depositing a dopant source layer in the trench and on the pad layer. A process is carried out thermally driving in dopants of the dopant source layer into the semiconductor layer. A rapid thermal process is performed to mend defects in the dopant source layer and defects between the dopant source layer and the semiconductor layer. Finally, a polishing process is performed to remove the dopant source layer from a surface of the pad layer.

Abstract: A termination structure for a power MOSFET device includes a substrate, an epitaxial layer on the substrate, a trench in the epitaxial layer, a first insulating layer within the trench, a first conductive layer atop the first insulating layer, and a column doping region in the epitaxial layer and in direct contact with the first conductive layer. The first conductive layer is in direct contact with the first insulating layer and is substantially level with a top surface of the epitaxial layer. The first conductive layer comprises polysilicon, titanium, titanium nitride or aluminum.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a power transistor includes: (a) forming a trench in a substrate with a first electrical type; (b) diffusing second electrical type carriers into the substrate from the trench such that the substrate is formed into a first part and a second part that is diffused with the second electrical type carriers and that adjoins the trench, the first and second parts being crystal lattice continuous to each other; (c) forming a filling portion in the trench, the filling portion adjoining the second part; (d) performing a carrier-implanting process in the second part and the filling portion; and (e) forming over the substrate a gate structure that has a dielectric layer and a conductive layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a substrate including a first epitaxial layer that has a first electrical type, and a second epitaxial layer; a transistor that includes a source region and an insulating spacer; an inner surrounding structure including an annular trench and an insulating spacer; an outer surrounding structure that has a second electrical type opposite to the first electrical type, and that is disposed adjacent to an upper surface of the second epitaxial layer to surround and contact the inner surrounding structure; and a conductive structure connecting to the source region, and the inner and outer surrounding structures.

Abstract: Phase change memory devices and methods for manufacturing the same are provided. An exemplary embodiment of a phase change memory device includes a bottom electrode formed over a substrate. A first dielectric layer is formed over the bottom electrode. A heating electrode is formed in the first dielectric layer and partially protrudes over the first dielectric layer, wherein the heating electrode includes an intrinsic portion embedded within the first dielectric layer, a reduced portion stacked over the intrinsic portion, and an oxide spacer surrounding a sidewall of the reduced portion. A phase change material layer is formed over the first dielectric layer and covers the heating electrode, the phase change material layer contacts a top surface of the reduced portion of the heating electrode. A top electrode is formed over the phase change material layer and contacts the phase change material layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device having a super junction includes: a substrate having a first electrical type; a main body including a base part that has the first electrical type, and a modified part that has a second electrical type opposite to the first electrical type; a source zone contacting the modified part oppositely of the substrate, and having the first electrical type; and a gate structure having a dielectric layer that contacts the source zone, and a conductive layer formed on the dielectric layer oppositely of the main body.

Abstract: An insulated gate bipolar transistor includes: a collector layer; a drift layer formed on and connected to the collector layer; a gate structure including a dielectric layer formed on the drift layer, and a conductive layer formed on the dielectric layer; a first emitter structure including a well region formed within the drift layer and partially connected to the dielectric layer of the gate structure, a source region formed within the well region just underneath a top surface of the well region, and a first electrode formed on the top surface of the well region and connected to the well region and the source region; and a second emitter structure spaced apart from the gate structure and the first emitter structure, and including a bypass region formed on the top surface of the drift layer, and a second electrode formed on the bypass region.

Abstract: A method for forming a power device includes the following steps. An epitaxial layer is formed on a substrate. A pad layer and hard mask are formed on the epitaxial layer. A trench is etched into the hard mask, the pad layer, and the epitaxial layer. The hard mask is removed. A buffer layer is formed on the sidewall of the trench. The trench is then filled with a dopant source layer comprising plural dopants. A drive-in process is performed to diffuse the dopants into the epitaxial layer through the buffer layer, thereby forming a diffusion region around the trench.

Abstract: A wheel rim decorative lamp for mounting on the wheel rim of a vehicle comprises a motor assembly, a circuit board, a plurality of light emitting diodes, a light transmissive shell and a cover. The motor assembly includes a motor and a counterweight block, The motor has a rotating shaft and a housing. The light emitting diodes are disposed on one side of the circuit board. The light transmissive shell is disposed on one side of the circuit board. The cover disposed on one side of the circuit board is pivotally connected to the rotating shaft and drives the rotating shaft to relatively rotate with the housing, so as to generate electricity to actuate the light emitting diodes. Hence, the present invention improves safety and provides aesthetic feeling.

Abstract: A vehicle door safety warning lamp is provided. A light source is respectively disposed on each side of a light socket, and each light source is electrically connected to a power supply device of a vehicle. A white or transparent first shade body and a colored (for example, red or yellow) second shade body cover the two sides of the light socket. When a vehicle door is opened, the light sources disposed on the two sides of the light socket emit lights at the same time, light rays from the first shade body are used to irradiate a traveling path of passengers, and light rays from the second shade body are used to warn other vehicles at the back, thereby improving the safety of the passengers when getting on and off the passenger vehicles (for example, buses or touring vehicles).

Abstract: Phase change memory devices and methods for manufacturing the same are provided. An exemplary embodiment of a phase change memory device includes a bottom electrode formed over a substrate. A first dielectric layer is formed over the bottom electrode. A heating electrode is formed in the first dielectric layer and partially protrudes over the first dielectric layer, wherein the heating electrode includes an intrinsic portion embedded within the first dielectric layer, a reduced portion stacked over the intrinsic portion, and an oxide spacer surrounding a sidewall of the reduced portion. A phase change material layer is formed over the first dielectric layer and covers the heating electrode, the phase change material layer contacts a top surface of the reduced portion of the heating electrode. A top electrode is formed over the phase change material layer and contacts the phase change material layer.