Group III-V semiconductor device and method for producing the same
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1. A method for producing a Group III-V semiconductor device, the method comprising:
- forming, on a base, a plurality of semiconductor devices isolated from one another;
forming, through an ion implantation, a high-resistance region in a surface layer of a side surface of each semiconductor device;
after the forming of the high-resistance region, forming a p-electrode and a low-melting-point metal diffusion prevention layer on a top surface of the semiconductor device;
bonding the semiconductor device to a conductive support substrate via a low-melting-point metal layer comprising at least one selected from a group consisting of Au—
Sn, Au—
Si, Ag—
Sn—
Cu, and Sn—
Bi; and
removing the base through a laser lift-off process,wherein the side surface of the semiconductor device is formed to be inclined so that the device has a cross-sectional area gradually increasing toward the base, and the ion implantation is performed along a direction normal to a main plane of the base.
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A method for producing a Group III-V semiconductor device, includes forming, on a base, a plurality of semiconductor devices isolated from one another, forming, through ion implantation, a high-resistance region in a surface layer of a side surface of each semiconductor device, after formation of the high-resistance region, forming a p-electrode and a low-melting-point metal diffusion prevention layer on the top surface of the semiconductor device, bonding the semiconductor device to a conductive support substrate via a low-melting-point metal layer, and removing the base through the laser lift-off process.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for producing a Group III-V semiconductor device, the method comprising:
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forming, on a base, a plurality of semiconductor devices isolated from one another; forming, through an ion implantation, a high-resistance region in a surface layer of a side surface of each semiconductor device; after the forming of the high-resistance region, forming a p-electrode and a low-melting-point metal diffusion prevention layer on a top surface of the semiconductor device; bonding the semiconductor device to a conductive support substrate via a low-melting-point metal layer comprising at least one selected from a group consisting of Au—
Sn, Au—
Si, Ag—
Sn—
Cu, and Sn—
Bi; andremoving the base through a laser lift-off process, wherein the side surface of the semiconductor device is formed to be inclined so that the device has a cross-sectional area gradually increasing toward the base, and the ion implantation is performed along a direction normal to a main plane of the base. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A method for producing a Group III-V semiconductor device, the method comprising:
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forming, on a base, a plurality of semiconductor devices isolated from one another; forming, through an ion implantation, a high-resistance region in a surface layer of a side surface of each semiconductor device; after the forming of the high-resistance region, forming a p-electrode and a low-melting-point metal diffusion prevention layer on a top surface of the semiconductor device; bonding the semiconductor device to a conductive support substrate via a low-melting-point metal layer; and removing the base through a laser lift-off process, wherein the side surface of the semiconductor device is formed to be inclined so that the device has a cross-sectional area gradually increasing toward the base, and ion implantation is performed along a direction normal to the main plane of the base, wherein the ion implantation is performed at an acceleration voltage which allows implanted ions to reach the base so that a width of the high-resistance region increases toward the base, the width being in a direction parallel to the base. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for producing a Group III-V semiconductor device, the method comprising:
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forming, on a base, a plurality of semiconductor devices isolated from one another; forming, through an ion implantation, a high-resistance region in a surface layer of a side surface of each semiconductor device; after the faulting of the high-resistance region, forming a p-electrode and a low-melting-point metal diffusion prevention layer on a top surface of the semiconductor device; bonding the semiconductor device to a conductive support substrate via a low-melting-point metal layer; removing the base through a laser lift-off process; and after said removing the base, fowling an n-electrode on a surface of the semiconductor device which has previously bonded to the base, and performing the ion implantation into the surface of the semiconductor device through the n-electrode, which serves as a mask.
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9. A method for producing a Group III-V semiconductor device, the method comprising:
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forming a Group III-V semiconductor layer on a base; forming a high-resistance region in a predetermined portion of the semiconductor layer through an ion implantation from a top surface thereof at an acceleration voltage which allows implanted ions to reach the base to isolate the semiconductor layer, through the high-resistance region, into semiconductor device regions isolated from one another; after the forming of the high-resistance region, forming a p-electrode and a low-melting-point metal diffusion prevention layer on the top surface of at least the semiconductor device regions; bonding the semiconductor device regions to a conductive support substrate via a low-melting-point metal layer; and removing the base through a laser lift-off process. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for producing a Group III-V semiconductor device, the method comprising:
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forming, on a base, a plurality of semiconductor devices isolated from one another; forming, through an ion implantation, a high-resistance region in a surface layer of a side surface of each semiconductor device; after the forming of the high-resistance region, forming a p-electrode and a low-melting-point metal diffusion prevention layer on a top surface of the semiconductor device; bonding the semiconductor device to a conductive support substrate via a low-melting-point metal layer; and removing the base through a laser lift-off process, wherein the side surface of the semiconductor device is formed to be inclined so that the device has a cross-sectional area gradually increasing toward the base, and ion implantation is performed along a direction normal to the main plane of the base, and wherein the ion implantation is performed at an acceleration voltage which allows implanted ions to reach the base and the ion implantation is performed at a plurality of times at different acceleration voltages.
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16. A method for producing a Group III-V semiconductor device, the method comprising:
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forming a Group III-V semiconductor layer on a base; forming a first high-resistance region in a predetermined portion of the semiconductor layer through an ion implantation from a top surface thereof at an acceleration voltage which does not allow implanted ions to reach the base; after the forming of the first high-resistance region, forming a p-electrode and a low-melting-point metal diffusion prevention layer on the top surface of the semiconductor layer; bonding the semiconductor device to a conductive support substrate via a low-melting-point metal layer; removing the base through a laser lift-off process; and forming, in addition to the first high-resistance region, a second high-resistance region in the predetermined portion of the semiconductor layer from a surface which has previously bonded to the base, the portion corresponding to the first high-resistance region, through an ion implantation at an acceleration voltage which allows implanted ions to reach the first high-resistance region to isolate the semiconductor layer, through the first and second high-resistance regions, into semiconductor device regions isolated from one another. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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