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Fu-Yuan Hsieh

Fu-Yuan Hsieh, Banciao City TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100176448Intergrated trench mosfet with trench schottky rectifier - An integrated circuit comprising trench MOSFET having trenched source-body contacts and trench Schottky rectifier having trenched anode contacts is disclosed. By employing the trenched contacts in trench MOSFET and trench Schottky rectifier, the integrated circuit is able to be shrunk to achieve low specific on-resistance for trench MOSFET, and low V07-15-2010
20110006363Trench MOSFET structures using three masks process - A trench MOSFET structure having improved avalanche capability is disclosed, wherein the source region is formed by performing source Ion Implantation through contact open region of a contact interlayer, and further diffused to optimize a trade-off between Rds and the avalanche capability. Thus, only three masks are needed in fabrication process, which are trench mask, contact mask and metal mask. Furthermore, said source region has a doping concentration along channel region lower than along contact trench region, and source junction depth along channel region shallower than along contact trench, and source doping profile along surface of epitaxial layer has Guassian-distribution from trenched source-body contact to channel region.01-13-2011
20110068389Trench MOSFET with high cell density - A trench MOSFET with high cell density is disclosed where there is a heavily doped contact region on the top surface of mesas between a pair of gate trenches. The present invention can prevent the degradation of avalanche capability when shrinking the device in prior art.03-24-2011
20110079844Trench mosfet with high cell density - A trench MOSFET with high cell density is disclosed where there is a heavily doped contact region on the top surface of mesas between a pair of gate trenches. The present invention can prevent the degradation of avalanche capability when shrinking the device in prior art.04-07-2011
20110121386Trench MOSFET with trenched floating gates as termination - A trench MOSFET comprising a plurality of transistor cells with a plurality of wide trenched floating gates as termination region is disclosed. The trenched floating gates have trench depth equal to or deeper than body junction depth of body regions in termination area. Each body region between two adjacent said trenched floating gates has floating voltage.05-26-2011
20110156139Super-Junction trench mosfet with resurf step oxide and the method to make the same - A super-junction trench MOSFET with Resurf Stepped Oxide is disclosed. The inventive structure can apply additional freedom for better optimization and manufacturing capability by tuning thick oxide thickness to minimize influence of charge imbalance, trapped charges, etc. . . . . Furthermore, the fabrication method can be implemented more reliably with lower cost.06-30-2011
20110169075Trench mosfet with ultra high cell density and manufacture thereof - A trench MOSFET structure with ultra high cell density is disclosed, wherein the source regions and the body regions are located in different regions to save the mesa area between every two adjacent gate trenches in the active area. Furthermore, the inventive trench MOSFET is composed of stripe cells to further increase cell packing density and decrease on resistance Rds between the drain region and the source region.07-14-2011
20110233605Semiconductor power device layout for stress reduction - A semiconductor power device layout with stripe cell structures is disclosed. The inventive structure applies horizontal gate trenches array and vertical gate trenches array alternatively arranged in single device (one or two directions) to balance out the stress caused from one direction. Furthermore, the inventive semiconductor power device provides gate connection trenches connecting to vertical gate trenches and/or horizontal trenches to reduce gate resistance Rg when gate trench length is long.09-29-2011
20110233606Avalanche capability improvement in power semiconductor devices - A power semiconductor device with improved avalanche capability structures is disclosed. By forming at least an avalanche capability enhancement doped regions with opposite conductivity type to epitaxial layer underneath an ohmic contact doped region which surrounds at least bottom of trenched contact filled with metal plug between two adjacent gate trenches, avalanche current is enhanced with the disclosed structures.09-29-2011
20110248340Trench mosfet with body region having concave-arc shape - A trench Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor with improved body region structures is disclosed. By forming the inventive body region structures with concave-arc shape with respect to epitaxial layer, a wider interfaced area between the body region and the epitaxial layer is achieved, thus increasing capacitance between drain and source Cds. Moreover, the invention further comprises a Cds enhancement doped region interfaced with said body region having higher doping concentration than the epitaxial layer to further enhancing Cds without significantly impact breakdown voltage.10-13-2011

Fu-Yuan Hsieh, Hsinchu City TW

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20090267140MOSFET STRUCTURE WITH GUARD RING - A trench Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET) structure with guard ling, includes: a substrate including an epi layer region on the top thereof a plurality of source and body regions formed in the epi layer; a metal layer including a plurality of metal layer regions which are connected to respective source and body regions forming metal connections of the MOSFET; a plurality of contact metal plugs connected to respective metal layer regions; a plurality of gate structure filled with polysilicon to be formed on top of the epi layer; an insulating layer deposited on the epi layer formed underneath the metal layer with a plurality of metal contact holes therein for contacting respective source and body regions; and a guard ring wrapping around the trench gates with contact metal plug underneath the gate metal layer10-29-2009
20090267143TRENCHED MOSFET WITH GUARD RING AND CHANNEL STOP - A trenched MOSFET (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) with a guard ring and a channel stop, including: a substrate including an epi layer region on the top thereof; a plurality of source and body regions formed in the epi layer; a metal layer including a plurality of metal layer regions which are connected to respective source and body, and gate regions forming metal connections of the MOSFET; a plurality of metal contact plugs connected to respective metal layer regions; a plurality of gate structure filled with polysilicon to form a plurality of trenched gates on top of epi layer; an insulating layer deposited on the epi layer formed underneath the metal layer with a plurality of metal contact holes therein for contacting respective source and body regions; a guard ring wrapping around the metal layer corresponding to the gate region at the termination; and a channel stop which is a heavier N-type doping region aside the guard ring at the termination; Wherein the contact plugs connecting to the top metal layer are corresponding to the source and the body regions.10-29-2009
20100038711TRENCHED MOSFET WITH GUARD RING AND CHANNEL STOP - A trenched MOSFET (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) with a guard ring and a channel stop, including: a substrate including an epi layer region on the top thereof; a plurality of source and body regions formed in the epi layer; a metal layer including a plurality of metal layer regions which are connected to respective source and body, and gate regions forming metal connections of the MOSFET; a plurality of metal contact plugs connected to respective metal layer regions; a plurality of gate structure filled with polysilicon to form a plurality of trenched gates on top of epi layer; an insulating layer deposited on the epi layer formed underneath the metal layer with a plurality of metal contact holes therein for contacting respective source and body regions; a guard ring wrapping around the metal layer corresponding to the gate region at the termination; and a channel stop which is a heavier N-type doping region aside the guard ring at the termination; Wherein the contact plugs connecting to the top metal layer are corresponding to the source and the body regions.02-18-2010
20100258856MOSFET STRUCTURE WITH GUARD RING - A trench Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET) structure with guard ling, includes: a substrate including an epi layer region on the top thereof a plurality of source and body regions formed in the epi layer; a metal layer including a plurality of metal layer regions which are connected to respective source and body regions forming metal connections of the MOSFET; a plurality of metal contact plugs connected to respective metal layer regions; an insulating layer deposited on the epi layer formed underneath the metal layer with a plurality of metal contact holes therein for contacting respective source and body regions; and a guard ring wrapping around the trench gates with contact metal plug underneath the gate metal layer.10-14-2010

Fu-Yuan Hsieh, Hsingchu TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090315106Integrated trench Mosfet and Schottky Rectifier with trench contact structure - A trench MOSFET in parallel with trench Schottky barrier rectifier is formed on a single substrate. The present invention solves the constrains brought by planar contact of Schottky, for example, the large area occupied by planar structure. As the size of present device is getting smaller and smaller, the trench Schottky structure of this invention is able to be shrink and, at the same time, to achieve low specific on-resistance. By applying a double epitaxial layer in trench Schottky barrier rectifier, the device performance is enhanced for lower Vf and lower reverse leakage current Ir is achieved.12-24-2009
20090315107INTEGRATED TRENCH MOSFET AND JUNCTION BARRIER SCHOTTKY RECTIFIER WITH TRENCH CONTACT STRUCTURES - A trench MOSFET in parallel with trench junction barrier Schottky rectifier with trench contact structures is formed in single chip. The present invention solves the drawback brought by some prior arts, for example, the large area occupied by planar contact structure and high gate-source capacitance. As the electronic devices become more miniaturized, the trench contact structures of this invention are able to be shrunk to achieve low specific on-resistance of Trench MOSFET, and low Vf and reverse leakage current of the Schottky Rectifier.12-24-2009
20100090274TRENCH MOSFET WITH SHALLOW TRENCH CONTACT - A trench MOSFET element with shallow trench contact is disclosed. This shallow trench contact structure has some advantages: blocking the P+ underneath trench contact from lateral diffusion to not touch to channel region when a larger trench contact CD is applied; avoiding the trench gate contact etching through poly and gate oxide when trench gate becomes shallow; making lower cost to refill the trench contact using Al alloys with good metal step coverage as the trench contact is shallower. The disclosed trench MOSFET element further includes an n* region around the bottom of gate trenches to reduce Rds. In some embodiment, the disclosed trench MOSFET provides a terrace gate to further reduce Rg and make self-aligned source contact; In some embodiment, the disclosed trench MOSFET comprises a P* area underneath said P+ region for avalanche energy improvement with lighter dose than said P+ region.04-15-2010

Fu-Yuan Hsieh, New Taipei City TW

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20110254070TRENCH MOSFET WITH TRENCHED FLOATING GATES IN TERMINATION - A trench MOSFET comprising a plurality of transistor cells, multiple trenched floating gates in termination area is disclosed. The trenched floating gates have trench depth equal to or deeper than body junction depth of body regions in active area. In some preferred embodiments, the trench MOSFET further comprises a gate metal runner surrounding outside the source metal and extending to the gate metal pad. Furthermore, the termination area further comprises an EPR surrounding outside the trenched floating gates.10-20-2011
20110254071SHIELDED TRENCH MOSFET WITH MULTIPLE TRENCHED FLOATING GATES AS TERMINATION - A trench MOSFET comprising a plurality of transistor cells having shielded trenched gates and multiple trenched floating gates as termination region is disclosed. The trenched floating gates have trench depth equal to or deeper than body junction depth of body regions in termination area. In some preferred embodiments, the trenched floating gates in the termination area are implemented by using shielded electrode structure.10-20-2011
20110254086SHIELDED TRENCH MOSFET WITH MULTIPLE TRENCHED FLOATING GATES AS TERMINATION - A trench MOSFET comprising a plurality of transistor cells having shielded trenched gates and multiple trenched floating gates as termination region is disclosed. The trenched floating gates have trench depth equal to or deeper than body junction depth of body regions in termination area. In some preferred embodiments, the trenched floating gates in the termination area are implemented by using shielded electrode structure.10-20-2011