SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
A semiconductor device is provided, which includes a first semiconductor structure, a second semiconductor structure, and an active region. The first semiconductor structure includes a first semiconductor layer which includes a first dopant and a second dopant. The second semiconductor structure is located on the first semiconductor structure and includes the first dopan. The active region is located between the first semiconductor structure and the second semiconductor structure and includes the first dopant. The first dopant and the second dopant have different conductivity types.
1 . A semiconductor device, comprising:
a first semiconductor structure comprising a first semiconductor layer including a first dopant and a second dopant;
a second semiconductor structure located on the first semiconductor structure and including the first dopant; and
an active region located between the first semiconductor structure and the second semiconductor structure and including the first dopant;
wherein the first dopant and the second dopant have different conductivity types.
2 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first dopant has a first maximum concentration (C 1 ) in the first semiconductor structure, the second dopant has a second maximum concentration (C 2 ) in the semiconductor structure, and the second maximum concentration (C 2 ) is greater than the first maximum concentration (C 1 ).
3 . The semiconductor device of claim 2 , wherein the concentration of the second dopant is greater than the concentration of the first dopant throughout the first semiconductor structure.
4 . The semiconductor device of claim 2 , wherein the first dopant has a third maximum concentration (C 3 ) in the active region, and the third maximum concentration (C 3 ) is greater than, less than or equal to the first maximum concentration (C 1 ).
5 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first semiconductor layer has an upper surface with a roughened structure.
6 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first dopant is an n-type dopant, and the second dopant is a p-type dopant.
7 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first semiconductor layer includes a binary group III-V semiconductor material.
8 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first dopant comprises C, Zn, Si, Ge, Sn, Se, Mg or Te.
9 . The semiconductor device of claim 2 , wherein the second semiconductor structure comprises a second semiconductor layer, the first dopant has a fourth maximum concentration (C 4 ) in the second semiconductor layer, and the fourth maximum concentration (C 4 ) is greater than the first maximum concentration (C 1 ).
10 . The semiconductor device of claim 9 , wherein the second semiconductor layer and the first semiconductor layer have different conductivity types.
11 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first semiconductor structure further includes a super lattice structure.
12 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the active region includes a plurality of semiconductor stacks, and each semiconductor stack include a well layer and a barrier layer.
13 . The semiconductor device of claim 12 , wherein the well layer has a first Al content percentage and the barrier layer has a second Al content percentage greater than the first Al content percentage.
14 . The semiconductor device of claim 12 , wherein the barrier layer has a first thickness and the well layer has a second thickness less than the first thickness.
15 . The semiconductor device of claim 12 , wherein the active region further includes a first confinement layer and a second confinement layer, and the plurality of semiconductor stacks is located between the first confinement layer and the second confinement layer.
16 . The semiconductor device of claim 15 , wherein the barrier layer has a first thickness, and the first confinement layer has a third thickness greater than the first thickness.
17 . The semiconductor device of claim 15 , wherein the well layer has a first Al content percentage, and the first confinement layer has a third Al content percentage greater than the first Al content percentage.
18 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the second semiconductor structure further includes a third dopant different from the first dopant and the second dopant.
19 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first semiconductor layer further includes a doped region which includes a fourth dopant different from the first dopant and the second dopant.
20 . The semiconductor device of claim 18 , wherein the first semiconductor layer further includes a fourth dopant and the first dopant, the second dopant, the third dopant and the fourth dopant are different.