Claims
- 1. A MOS-type semiconductor integrated circuit device, comprising:
- a semiconductor substrate having a first well region of a first conductivity type therein and a second well region of a second conductivity type in the substrate adjoining said first well region defining an interface end therebetween;
- a first pillar layer on the first well region, including an upper surface and an outer wall surface;
- a second pillar layer on the second well region, including a top surface and an outer side surface;
- a trench having a bottom, for entirely surrounding each of said first and second pillar layers, the bottom of said trench being exposed to the interface end of said first and second well regions;
- a first source region of the second conductivity-type on the upper surface of said first pillar layer;
- a first drain region of the second conductivity type on the first well region adjoining said first pillar layer;
- a first gate insulating film on the outer wall surface of said first pillar layer for entirely surrounding the first pillar layer;
- a second source region of the first conductivity type on the top surface of said second pillar layer;
- a second drain region of the first conductivity type on the second well region adjoining said second pillar layer;
- a second gate insulating film on the outer side surface of said second pillar layer for surrounding the second pillar layer;
- first and second gate conductive films on both the first and second insulating films;
- a gate connection conductive film for connecting both the first and second gate conductive films in said trench;
- an insulating layer on the substrate, having openings therein for exposing a part of each of the first and second source regions, said first and second drain regions and said gate connection conductive film;
- an input electrode on said insulating layer for electrical connection to the exposed part of said gate connection conductive film through one of the openings in said insulating layer;
- a pair of power supply electrodes on said insulating layer, each for connection to a respective one of said first and second source regions through the respective openings in said insulating layer; and
- an output electrode on said insulating layer for connection in common to the first and second drain regions.
- 2. The device of claim 1, wherein said semiconductor substrate includes silicon and both the gate conductive film and the gate connection conductive film include polysilicon.
- 3. The device of claim 1, wherein said first conductivity type is p-type and said second conductivity type is n-type.
- 4. The device of claim 3, wherein said first pillar layer has an outer circumferential area smaller than that of said second pillar layer.
- 5. The device of claim 1, further comprising:
- an elongated resistor film having one end thereof connected to the second drain region, and the other end thereof exposed to one of the openings in said insulating layer; and
- an electrode on the surface of said insulating layer for connection to the resistor film through one of the openings.
- 6. The device of claim 5, wherein said resistor film includes polysilicon.
- 7. A MOS-type semiconductor integrated circuit device, comprising:
- a semiconductor substrate having a plurality of pillar layers of a first conductivity type on the substrate, each having an outer wall surface and an upper surface;
- a gate insulating film on the outer wall surface of each pillar layer for entirely surrounding the pillar layer;
- a first region of a second conductivity type on the upper surface of each pillar layer;
- a second region of the second conductivity type on the substrate adjoining each pillar layer, said second regions being connected to each other;
- a gate conductive film on each gate insulating film for entirely surrounding the outer wall surface of each pillar layer, the gate conductive film embedded in trenches interposed between said pillar layers and connected to each other;
- a first electrode connected in common to the first regions;
- a second electrode connected to the second regions; and
- a gate electrode connected to the gate conductive film.
- 8. The device of claim 7, further comprising:
- an insulating layer on the substrate, having openings therein for exposing a part of each of said first regions, second regions and gate conductive films; and
- a plurality of electrodes on the insulating layer each for connection to corresponding ones of the first and second regions and the gate conductive film.
- 9. A MOS-type semiconductor integrated circuit device, comprising:
- a semiconductor substrate having a semiconductor region of a first conductivity type therein and a well region of a second conductivity type in the substrate adjoining said semiconductor region defining an interface end therebetween;
- a first pillar layer on the semiconductor region, including an upper surface and an outer wall surface;
- a second pillar layer on the well region, including a top surface and an outer side surface;
- a trench having a bottom, for entirely surrounding each of said first and second pillar layers, the bottom of said trench being exposed to the interface end of said semiconductor and well regions;
- a first source region of the second conductivity type on the upper surface of said first pillar layer;
- a first drain region of the second conductivity type on the semiconductor region adjoining said first pillar layer;
- a first gate insulating film on the outer wall surface of said first pillar layer for entirely surrounding said first pillar layer;
- a second source region of the first conductivity type on the top surface of said second pillar layer;
- a second drain region of the first conductivity type on the well region adjoining said second pillar layer;
- a second gate insulating film on the outer side surface of said second pillar layer for surrounding the second pillar layer;
- first and second gate conductive films on both the first and second insulating films;
- a gate connection conductive film for connecting both the first and second gate conductive films in said trench;
- an insulating layer on the substrate, having openings therein for exposing a part of each of the first and second source regions, said first and second drain regions and said gate connection conductive film;
- an input electrode on said insulating layer for electrical connection to the exposed part of said gate connection conductive film through one of the openings in said insulating layer;
- a pair of power supply electrodes on said insulating layers, for connection to one of the source regions and the drain regions through the respective openings in said insulating layer; and
- an output electrode on said insulating layer for connection to the other of the source regions and drain regions.
- 10. The device of claim 9, wherein said semiconductor substrate includes silicon and both the gate conductive films and the gate connection conductive film include polysilicon.
- 11. The device of claim 9, wherein said first conductivity type is p-type and said second conductivity type is n-type.
- 12. The device of claim 11, wherein said first pillar layer has an outer circumferential area smaller than that of said second pillar layer.
- 13. The device of claim 9, further comprising:
- an elongated resistor film having one end thereof connected to the second region, and the other end thereof exposed to one of the openings in said insulating layer; and
- an electrode on the surface of said insulating layer for connection to the resistor film through one of the openings.
- 14. The device of claim 13, wherein said resistor film includes polysilicon.
Priority Claims (3)
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63-223008 |
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63-311292 |
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1-8008 |
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Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of Ser. No. 07/448,153 filed Dec. 8, 1989, now abandoned, which was a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 07/443,229 filed Sep. 5, 1989 now abandoned.
US Referenced Citations (9)
Non-Patent Literature Citations (1)
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Sze, "Semiconductor Device", pp. 479 and 493, 1985. |
Continuations (1)
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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