Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100044789 | Integrated Circuit with a Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Same - An integrated circuit with a transistor advantageously embodied in a laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor device having a gate located over a channel region recessed into a semiconductor substrate and a method of forming the same. In one embodiment, the transistor includes a source/drain including a lightly or heavily doped region adjacent the channel region, and an oppositely doped well extending under the channel region and a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. The transistor also includes a channel extension, within the oppositely doped well, under the channel region and extending under a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. | 02-25-2010 |
20100052049 | Integrated Circuit with a Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Same - An integrated circuit with a transistor advantageously embodied in a laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor device having a gate located over a channel region recessed into a semiconductor substrate and a method of forming the same. In one embodiment, the transistor includes a source/drain including a lightly or heavily doped region adjacent the channel region, and an oppositely doped well extending under the channel region and a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. The transistor also includes a channel extension, within the oppositely doped well, under the channel region and extending under a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. | 03-04-2010 |
20100052050 | Integrated Circuit with a Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Same - An integrated circuit with a transistor advantageously embodied in a laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor device having a gate located over a channel region recessed into a semiconductor substrate and a method of forming the same. In one embodiment, the transistor includes a source/drain including a lightly or heavily doped region adjacent the channel region, and an oppositely doped well extending under the channel region and a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. The transistor also includes a channel extension, within the oppositely doped well, under the channel region and extending under a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. | 03-04-2010 |
20100052051 | Integrated Circuit with a Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Same - An integrated circuit with a transistor advantageously embodied in a laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor device having a gate located over a channel region recessed into a semiconductor substrate and a method of forming the same. In one embodiment, the transistor includes a source/drain including a lightly or heavily doped region adjacent the channel region, and an oppositely doped well extending under the channel region and a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. The transistor also includes a channel extension, within the oppositely doped well, under the channel region and extending under a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. | 03-04-2010 |
20100052052 | Integrated Circuit with a Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Same - An integrated circuit with a transistor advantageously embodied in a laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor device having a gate located over a channel region recessed into a semiconductor substrate and a method of forming the same. In one embodiment, the transistor includes a source/drain including a lightly or heavily doped region adjacent the channel region, and an oppositely doped well extending under the channel region and a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. The transistor also includes a channel extension, within the oppositely doped well, under the channel region and extending under a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. | 03-04-2010 |
20110049621 | Integrated Circuit with a Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor Device and Method of Forming the Same - An integrated circuit with a transistor advantageously embodied in a laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor device having a gate located over a channel region recessed into a semiconductor substrate and a method of forming the same. In one embodiment, the transistor includes a source/drain including a lightly or heavily doped region adjacent the channel region, and an oppositely doped well extending under the channel region and a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. The transistor also includes a channel extension, within the oppositely doped well, under the channel region and extending under a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. | 03-03-2011 |
20120077323 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND PROCESS FOR REDUCING DAMAGING BREAKDOWN IN GATE DIELECTRICS - The present invention, in one aspect, provides an integrated circuit that comprises a first region of transistors having gate structures with a low dopant concentration, and a second region of transistors having gate structures with a dopant concentration substantially higher than the gate structures of the first region, and wherein the transistors in the first region comprise a substantial portion of the integrated circuit. The transistors may include a resistor region located between an upper portion of the gate and the gate dielectric. | 03-29-2012 |
20120306011 | Integrated Circuit With A Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor Device And Method Of Forming The Same - An integrated circuit with a transistor advantageously embodied in a laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor device having a gate located over a channel region recessed into a semiconductor substrate and a method of forming the same. In one embodiment, the transistor includes a source/drain including a lightly or heavily doped region adjacent the channel region, and an oppositely doped well extending under the channel region and a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. The transistor also includes a channel extension, within the oppositely doped well, under the channel region and extending under a portion of the lightly or heavily doped region of the source/drain. | 12-06-2012 |
20130033285 | METHODS FOR RELIABILITY TESTING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - In accordance with a exemplary embodiments, methods for performing reliability testing of a plurality of transistors formed on a substrate includes simultaneously stressing the plurality of transistors by applying a voltage potential from each of a plurality of voltage sources to respective drain contacts of a like plurality of row groups and to gate contacts of a like plurality of column groups for a time interval, while applying a reference potential to the substrate and source contacts of the plurality of transistors. After stressing the plurality of transistors for a time interval, the transistors are each measured individually to collect reliability data. | 02-07-2013 |
20130069131 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DECOUPLING CAPACITOR ARRANGEMENT - A decoupling capacitor arrangement is provided for an integrated circuit. The apparatus includes a plurality of decoupling capacitor arrays electrically connected in parallel with one another. Each of the arrays includes a plurality of decoupling capacitors and a current limiting element. The decoupling capacitors of each array are electrically connected in parallel with one another. The current limiting element is connected in series with the plurality of decoupling capacitors. | 03-21-2013 |
20130208555 | DEVICES HAVING BIAS TEMPERATURE INSTABILITY COMPENSATION - Methods are provided for operating a memory device. An exemplary method involves obtaining a standby current through a memory block and adjusting a supply voltage for the memory block based on the obtained standby current. An exemplary memory device includes a block of one or more memory cells, a voltage regulating element coupled to the block to provide a supply voltage to the block, a current sensing element coupled to the block to measure current through the block, and a control module coupled to the voltage regulating element and the current sensing element to adjust the supply voltage provided by the voltage regulating element based on a measured current through the block obtained from the current sensing element. | 08-15-2013 |
20140110772 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DECOUPLING CAPACITOR ARRANGEMENT - A decoupling capacitor arrangement is provided for an integrated circuit. The apparatus includes a plurality of decoupling capacitor arrays electrically connected in parallel with one another. Each of the arrays includes a plurality of decoupling capacitors and a current limiting element. The decoupling capacitors of each array are electrically connected in parallel with one another. The current limiting element is connected in series with the plurality of decoupling capacitors. | 04-24-2014 |