(19)
(11) EP 0 698 283 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
28.02.1996 Bulletin 1996/09

(21) Application number: 95911124.0

(22) Date of filing: 27.02.1995
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01L 21/ 74( . )
H01L 21/ 8249( . )
H01L 21/ 8238( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1995/002467
(87) International publication number:
WO 1995/025342 (21.09.1995 Gazette 1995/40)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 15.03.1994 US 19940213621

(71) Applicant: NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Sunnyvale, CA 95086-3737 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHEN, Datong
    Fremont, CA 94538 (US)
  • BASHIR, Rashid
    Santa Clara, CA 95051 (US)
  • DE SANTIS, Joseph, A.
    San Jose, CA 95123 (US)

(74) Representative: Bowles, Sharon Margaret, et al 
BOWLES HORTON Felden House Dower Mews High Street
Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2BL
Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2BL (GB)

   


(54) A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A SELF-ALIGNED P-WELL WITHIN A P-BURIED-LAYER