Electronic chip comprising transistors with front and back gates
An integrated circuit includes SOI-type MOS transistors on insulator, with a first well capable of being biased located under the insulator. The first wells are doped with a first conductivity type. Each first well includes, under the insulator of each transistor, a back gate region that is more heavily doped than the first well. The first wells are separated from each other by inclusion in in a second well that is also capable of being biased. The second well is doped with a second conductivity type.
1. An integrated circuit, comprising:
a plurality of silicon on insulator (SOI) type MOS transistors;
an insulator layer supporting said plurality of SOI type MOS transistors;
a substrate layer supporting said insulator layer, said substrate layer including a plurality of first wells configured to be separately biased, wherein each first well is doped with a first conductivity type, and wherein each first well includes, under the insulator layer of each SOI type MOS transistor, a back gate region that is more heavily doped than the first well, and wherein the first wells are separated from each other by and included within a second well configured to be separately biased and doped with a second conductivity type; and
wherein at least one of the back gate regions is doped with the second conductivity type and is positioned adjacent to an overdoped region of the first conductivity type located under a corresponding insulator layer.
2. The integrated circuit of claim 1 , wherein the substrate layer is doped with the first conductivity type.
3. The integrated circuit of claim 1 , wherein said at least one of the back gate regions is entirely arranged under a channel-forming area.
4. The integrated circuit of claim 1 , wherein said at least one of the back gate regions and said overdoped region is partly arranged under a channel-forming area.
5. The integrated circuit of claim 1 , wherein said overdoped region is surrounded with said at least one of the back gate regions and is located at a central portion of a channel-forming area.
6. The integrated circuit of claim 1 , wherein said overdoped region is doped with the first conductivity type to a doping level greater than 10 19 atoms/cm 3 and said at least one of the back gate regions is doped with the second conductivity type to a doping level greater than 10 19 atoms/cm 3 .
7. The integrated circuit of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of SOI type MOS transistors are of FDSOI type.
8. An integrated circuit, comprising:
a first semiconductor layer on an insulating layer, said first semiconductor layer including a source region, a channel region and a drain region;
a second semiconductor layer supporting said insulating layer, said second semiconductor layer including a first well doped with a first conductivity type and configured to be biased, said first well located within a second well doped with a second conductivity type and located within said second semiconductor layer which is doped with the first conductivity type;
an overdoped region doped with the first conductivity type within said first well the overdoped region positioned in contact with a bottom surface of said insulating layer and located under at least the channel region; and
a further overdoped region doped with the second conductivity type, the further overdoped region laterally adjacent to and in contact with the overdoped region, the further overdoped region positioned in contact with a bottom surface of said insulating layer.
9. The integrated circuit of claim 8 , wherein said overdoped region is further located under said source region.
10. The integrated circuit of claim 8 , wherein said overdoped region is further located under said drain region.
11. The integrated circuit of claim 8 , wherein the further overdoped region is located under one of said source region and drain region.
12. The integrated circuit of claim 8 , wherein the further overdoped region laterally surrounds said overdoped region.
13. An integrated circuit, comprising:
a first semiconductor layer on an insulating layer, said first semiconductor layer including a source region, a channel region and a drain region;
a second semiconductor layer supporting said insulating layer, said second semiconductor layer including a first well doped with a first conductivity type and configured to be biased, said first well located within a second well doped with a second conductivity type and located within said second semiconductor layer which is doped with the first conductivity type;
an overdoped region doped with the second conductivity type within said first well positioned in contact with a bottom surface of said insulating layer and located under at least the channel region; and
a further overdoped region doped with the first conductivity type, the further overdoped region laterally adjacent to and in contact with the overdoped region, the further overdoped region positioned in contact with a bottom surface of said insulating layer.
14. The integrated circuit of claim 13 , wherein the further overdoped region is located under one of said source region and drain region.
15. The integrated circuit of claim 13 , wherein said overdoped region is further located under said source region.
16. The integrated circuit of claim 13 , wherein said overdoped region is further located under said drain region.
17. The integrated circuit of claim 13 , wherein the further overdoped region laterally surrounds said overdoped region.