Semiconductor device and method for fabricating a semiconductor device

1. A method, comprising:

providing a substrate having a surface capable of sustaining epitaxial growth of a III-V semiconductor;

applying a <100> silicon layer to the substrate;

removing portions of the <100> silicon layer and revealing the surface of the substrate in a first region and producing a second region comprising <100> silicon;

epitaxially growing a III-V semiconductor on the surface of the substrate in the first region;

fabricating a HEMT structure in the first region;

fabricating a CMOS device in the second region;

depositing a dielectric layer over the first region and the second region;

removing portions of the dielectric layer positioned over the first region and the second region and producing through holes exposing contact regions of the first region and the second region;

depositing an electrically conductive material in the through holes;

depositing an electrically conductive material onto the dielectric layer and the electrically conductive material in the through holes; and

removing portions of the substrate under the first region and exposing the III-V semiconductor.

2. A method, comprising:

providing a substrate having a surface capable of sustaining epitaxial growth of a III-V semiconductor;

applying a <100> silicon layer to the substrate;

removing portions of the <100> silicon layer and revealing the surface of the substrate in a first region and producing a second region comprising <100> silicon;

epitaxially growing a III-V semiconductor on the surface of the substrate in the first region;

fabricating a HEMT structure in the first region;

fabricating a CMOS device in the second region;

depositing a dielectric layer over the first region and the second region;

removing portions of the dielectric layer positioned over the first region and the second region and producing through holes exposing contact regions of the first region and the second region;

depositing an electrically conductive material in the through holes;

depositing an electrically conductive material onto the dielectric layer and the electrically conductive material in the through holes; and

applying dielectric material onto the exposed III-V semiconductor.

3. A method, comprising:

providing a substrate having a surface capable of sustaining epitaxial growth of a III-V semiconductor;

applying a <100> silicon layer to the substrate;

removing portions of the <100> silicon layer and revealing the surface of the substrate in a first region and producing a second region comprising <100> silicon;

epitaxially growing a III-V semiconductor on the surface of the substrate in the first region;

fabricating a HEMT structure in the first region;

fabricating a CMOS device in the second region;

depositing a dielectric layer over the first region and the second region;

removing portions of the dielectric layer positioned over the first region and the second region and producing through holes exposing contact regions of the first region and the second region;

depositing an electrically conductive material in the through holes;

depositing an electrically conductive material onto the dielectric layer and the electrically conductive material in the through holes; and

removing the substrate and applying an insulating layer to the rear of the first region and the rear of the second region.

4. A method, comprising:

providing a substrate having a surface capable of sustaining epitaxial growth of a III-V semiconductor;

applying a <100> silicon layer to the substrate;

removing portions of the <100> silicon layer and revealing the surface of the substrate in a first region and producing a second region comprising <100> silicon;

epitaxially growing a III-V semiconductor on the surface of the substrate in the first region;

fabricating a HEMT structure in the first region;

fabricating a CMOS device in the second region;

depositing a dielectric layer over the first region and the second region;

removing portions of the dielectric layer positioned over the first region and the second region and producing through holes exposing contact regions of the first region and the second region;

depositing an electrically conductive material in the through holes; and

depositing an electrically conductive material onto the dielectric layer and the electrically conductive material in the through holes; and

removing portions of the <100> silicon to produce a trench structure, and depositing a dielectric layer in the trenches.

5. A method, comprising:

providing a substrate having a surface capable of sustaining epitaxial growth of a III-V semiconductor;

applying a <100> silicon layer to the substrate;

removing portions of the <100> silicon layer and revealing the surface of the substrate in a first region and producing a second region comprising <100> silicon;

epitaxially growing a III-V semiconductor on the surface of the substrate in the first region;

fabricating a HEMT structure in the first region;

fabricating a CMOS device in the second region;

depositing a dielectric layer over the first region and the second region;

removing portions of the dielectric layer positioned over the first region and the second region and producing through holes exposing contact regions of the first region and the second region;

depositing an electrically conductive material in the through holes; and

depositing an electrically conductive material onto the dielectric layer and the electrically conductive material in the through holes; and

providing a <111> silicon wafer as the substrate and bonding it to a <100> silicon wafer with an intermediate oxide layer.

6. The method according to claim 5 , further comprising implanting ions into a peripheral region of the first region.

7. The method according to claim 5 , further comprising applying an oxide layer on the surface of the <100> silicon of the second region, depositing a nitride layer on the oxide layer and removing the <100> silicon in the first region.