Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
96 words
A semiconductor integrated circuit in which a bipolar transistor and an insulated gate type complementary transistor are formed on a single semiconductor chip, characterized in that said insulated gate type complementary transistor is formed in an island-shaped epitaxial layer which is completely isolated from a semiconductor substrate (1) and the other part of the circuit and which has a conductivity type (N) opposite to that (P) of the semiconductor substrate, and that an electrode (176) is formed in contact with a region (62) for isolating said island-shaped epitaxial layer from the other part of the circuit.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
96 words
A semiconductor integrated circuit in which a bipolar transistor and an insulated gate type complementary transistor are formed on a single semiconductor chip, characterized in that said insulated gate type complementary transistor is formed in an island-shaped epitaxial layer which is completely isolated from a semiconductor substrate (1) and the other part of the circuit and which has a conductivity type (N) opposite to that (P) of the semiconductor substrate, and that an electrode (176) is formed in contact with a region (62) for isolating said island-shaped epitaxial layer from the other part of the circuit.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
116 words
The circuit according to claim 1, characterized in that said insulated gate type complementary transistor is completely isolated from the other part of the circuit by a high-concentration buried layer (22), which is formed between said semiconductor substrate and said island-shaped epitaxial layer and has a conductivity type (N⁺) opposite to that (P) of the semiconductor substrate, and a high-concentration diffusion layer (62), which is formed by means of impurity diffusion to extend from the surface of the epitaxial layer to said high-concentration buried layer and has the conductivity type (N⁺) opposite to that (P) of the semiconductor substrate, and that an electrode (176) is formed in contact with a region of said high-concentration diffusion layer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
116 words
The circuit according to claim 1, characterized in that said insulated gate type complementary transistor is completely isolated from the other part of the circuit by a high-concentration buried layer (22), which is formed between said semiconductor substrate and said island-shaped epitaxial layer and has a conductivity type (N) opposite to that (P) of the semiconductor substrate, and a well diffusion layer (18), which is formed by means of impurity diffusion to extend from the surface of the epitaxial layer to said highconcentration buried layer and has the conductivity type (N) opposite to that (P) of the semiconductor substrate, and that an electrode (176) is formed in contact with a region of said well diffusion layer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
95 words
The circuit according to claim 1, characterized in that an N-channel transistor of said insulated gate type complementary transistor comprises: an N-type high-concentration buried layer (22) formed in a P-type semiconductor substrate (1); a P-type high-concentration layer formed on said buried layer (3); a P-type well diffusion layer (5) formed by means of impurity diffusion to extend from the surface of the semiconductor substrate above the P-type highconcentration layer to said P-type high-concentration layer; and a source region (132) and a drain region (131) formed in a surface portion of said P-type well diffusion layer.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
95 words
The circuit according to claim 2, characterized in that an N-channel transistor of said insulated gate type complementary transistor comprises: an N-type high-concentration buried layer (22) formed in a P-type semiconductor substrate (1); a P-type high-concentration layer formed on said buried layer (3); a P-type well diffusion layer (5) formed by means of impurity diffusion to extend from the surface of the semiconductor substrate above the P-type highconcentration layer to said P-type high-concentration layer; and a source region (132) and a drain region (131) formed in a surface portion of said P-type well diffusion layer.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
95 words
The circuit according to claim 3, characterized in that an N-channel transistor of said insulated gate type complementary transistor comprises: an N-type high-concentration buried layer (22) formed in a P-type semiconductor substrate (1); a P-type high-concentration layer formed on said buried layer (3); a P-type well diffusion layer (5) formed by means of impurity diffusion to extend from the surface of the semiconductor substrate above the P-type highconcentration layer to said P-type high-concentration layer; and a source region (132) and a drain region (131) formed in a surface portion of said P-type well diffusion layer.
Claim 8
Independent Claim
122 words
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor integrated circuit in which a bipolar transistor and an insulated gate type complementary transistor are formed on a single semiconductor chip, said method characterized by comprising the steps of: forming an island portion in an epitaxial layer formed in a surface portion of a semiconductor substrate (1) and having a conductivity type (N) opposite to that (P) of the semiconductor substrate, said island portion being isolated completely from the semiconductor substrate and the other part of the circuit; forming an insulated gate type complementary transistor in said island portion in the epitaxial layer; and forming an electrode (176) in contact with a region (62) for isolating said island portion from the other part of the circuit.
Claim 9
Independent Claim
122 words
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor integrated circuit in which a bipolar transistor and an insulated gate type complementary transistor are formed on a single semiconductor chip, said method characterized by comprising the steps of: forming an island portion in an epitaxial layer formed in a surface portion of a semiconductor substrate (1) and having a conductivity type (N) opposite to that (P) of the semiconductor substrate, said island portion being isolated completely from the semiconductor substrate and the other part of the circuit; forming an insulated gate type complementary transistor in said island portion in the epitaxial layer; and forming an electrode (176) in contact with a region (62) for isolating said island portion from the other part of the circuit.
Claim 10
Independent Claim
221 words
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor integrated circuit, said method characterized by com prising the steps of: forming a first N⁺ buried layer (21) and a second N⁺ buried layer (22) in a P-type silicon substrate (1), said buried layers containing an N-type impurity at a high concentration; forming a P⁺ buried layer (3) on part of said second N⁺ buried layer; growing an N-type epitaxial layer (4) on said substrate; forming a P-type well diffusion layer (5) in the N-type epitaxial layer on the P⁺ buried layer; forming a first deep N⁺ diffusion layer (61) in the N-type epitaxial layer, said first deep N⁺ diffusion layer extending to the first N⁺ buried layer, and forming a second deep N⁺ diffusion layer (62) extending to the second N⁺ buried layer and surrounding an insulated gate type complementary transistor region; forming a field oxide film (9) selectively in a surface region of the substrate, said field oxide film serving to isolate elements; forming a bipolar transistor in the N-type epitaxial layer on the first N⁺ buried layer, a P-channel MOS transistor in the N-type epitaxial layer on the N⁺ buried layer, and an N-channel MOS transistor in the P-type well diffusion layer on the second N⁺ buried layer; and forming an electrode (176) in contact with the second deep N⁺ diffusion layer.
Claim 11
Independent Claim
221 words
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor integrated circuit, said method characterized by com prising the steps of: forming a first N⁺ buried layer (21) and a second N⁺ buried layer (22) in a P-type silicon substrate (1), said buried layers containing an N-type impurity at a high concentration; forming a P⁺ buried layer (3) on part of said second N⁺ buried layer; growing an N-type epitaxial layer (4) on said substrate; forming a P-type well diffusion layer (5) in the N-type epitaxial layer on the P⁺ buried layer; forming a first deep N⁺ diffusion layer (61) in the N-type epitaxial layer, said first deep N⁺ diffusion layer extending to the first N⁺ buried layer, and forming a second deep N⁺ diffusion layer (62) extending to the second N⁺ buried layer and surrounding an insulated gate type complementary transistor region; forming a field oxide film (9) selectively in a surface region of the substrate, said field oxide film serving to isolate elements; forming a bipolar transistor in the N-type epitaxial layer on the first N⁺ buried layer, a P-channel MOS transistor in the N-type epitaxial layer on the N⁺ buried layer, and an N-channel MOS transistor in the P-type well diffusion layer on the second N⁺ buried layer; and forming an electrode (176) in contact with the second deep N⁺ diffusion layer.
Claim 12
Independent Claim
221 words
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor integrated circuit, said method characterized by comprising the steps of: forming a first N⁺ buried layer (21) and a second N⁺ buried layer (22) in a P-type silicon substrate (1), said buried layers containing an N-type impurity at a high concentration; forming a P⁺ buried layer (3) on part of said second N⁺ buried layer; growing an N-type epitaxial layer (4) on said substrate; forming a P-type well diffusion layer (5) in the N-type epitaxial layer, said P-type well diffusion layer extending to the P⁺ buried layer; forming a deep N⁺ diffusion layer (61) in the N-type epitaxial layer, said deep N⁺ diffusion layer extending to the first N⁺ buried layer, and forming an N-well diffusion layer (62) extending to the second N⁺ buried layer and surrounding an insulated gate type complementary transistor region; forming a field oxide film (9) selectively in a surface region of the substrate, said field oxide film serving to isolate elements; forming a bipolar transistor in the N-type epitaxial layer on the first N + buried layer, a P-channel MOS transistor in the N-type epitaxial layer on the N⁺ buried layer, and an N-channel MOS transistor in the P-type well diffusion layer on the second P⁺ buried layer; and forming an electrode (176) in contact with the N-well diffusion layer.
Claim 13
Independent Claim
221 words
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor integrated circuit, said method characterized by comprising the steps of: forming a first N⁺ buried layer (21) and a second N⁺ buried layer (22) in a P-type silicon substrate (1), said buried layers containing an N-type impurity at a high concentration; forming a P⁺ buried layer (3) on part of said second N⁺ buried layer; growing an N-type epitaxial layer (4) on said substrate; forming a P-type well diffusion layer (5) in the N-type epitaxial layer, said P-type well diffusion layer extending to the P⁺ buried layer; forming a deep N⁺ diffusion layer (61) in the N-type epitaxial layer, said deep N⁺ diffusion layer extending to the first N⁺ buried layer, and forming an N-well diffusion layer (62) extending to the second N⁺ buried layer and surrounding an insulated gate type complementary transistor region; forming a field oxide film (9) selectively in a surface region of the substrate, said field oxide film serving to isolate elements; forming a bipolar transistor in the N-type epitaxial layer on the first N + buried layer, a P-channel MOS transistor in the N-type epitaxial layer on the N⁺ buried layer, and an N-channel MOS transistor in the P-type well diffusion layer on the second P⁺ buried layer; and forming an electrode (176) in contact with the N-well diffusion layer.