Semiconductor device
A semiconductor device of the present invention comprises: a P type semiconductor substrate, an N-well, a first P+ diffusion region, a second P+ diffusion region, a Schottky diode, a first N+ diffusion region, a second N+ diffusion region, a third P+ diffusion region, a fourth P+ diffusion region, a first insulation layer, a second insulation layer, a first parasitic bipolar junction transistor (BJT), and a second parasitic BJT. The Schottky diode is coupled to an input signal. The first N+ diffusion region and the second N+ diffusion region are coupled to a voltage source, respectively. When a voltage level of the input signal is higher than a voltage level of the voltage source, the Schottky diode conducts charges to make the first parasitic BJT and the second parasitic BJT not conducted.
1. A semiconductor device, comprising:
a P type semiconductor substrate;
an N-well, positioned in the P type semiconductor substrate;
a first P+ diffusion region and a second P+ diffusion region, positioned in the N-well;
a Schottky diode, positioned in the N-well, for coupled to an input signal;
a first N+ diffusion region and a second N+ diffusion region, positioned in the N-well, for coupled to a voltage source, respectively;
a third P+ diffusion region and a fourth P+ diffusion region, positioned in the P type semiconductor substrate;
a first insulation layer, positioned between the first N+ diffusion region and the third P+ diffusion region;
a second insulation layer, positioned between the second N+ diffusion region and the fourth P+ diffusion region;
a first parasitic bipolar junction transistor (BJT), having an emitter, a base, and a collector, wherein the emitter of the first parasitic BJT is formed by the first P+ diffusion region, the base of the first parasitic BJT is formed by the N-well connected to the first N+ diffusion region, and the collector of the first parasitic BJT is formed by the P type semiconductor substrate connected to the third P+ diffusion region; and
a second parasitic BJT, having an emitter, a base, and a collector, wherein the emitter of the second parasitic BJT is formed by the second P+ diffusion region, the base of the second parasitic BJT is formed by the N-well connected to the second N+ diffusion region, and the collector of the second parasitic BJT is formed by the P type semiconductor substrate connected to the fourth P+ diffusion region;
wherein when a voltage level of the input signal is higher than a voltage level of the voltage source, the Schottky diode conducts charges to make the first parasitic BJT and the second parasitic BJT not conducted.
2. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , being fabricated by a logic process.
3. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , being fabricated by a high voltage process.
4. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the Schottky diode is positioned between the first P+ diffusion region and the second P+ diffusion region.
5. A semiconductor device, comprising:
a N type semiconductor substrate;
an P-well, positioned in the N type semiconductor substrate;
a first N+ diffusion region and a second N+ diffusion region, positioned in the P-well;
a Schottky diode, positioned in the P-well, for coupled to an input signal;
a first P+ diffusion region and a second P+ diffusion region, positioned in the P-well, for coupled to a voltage source, respectively;
a third N+ diffusion region and a fourth N+ diffusion region, positioned in the N type semiconductor substrate;
a first insulation layer, positioned between the first P+ diffusion region and the third N+ diffusion region;
a second insulation layer, positioned between the second P+ diffusion region and the fourth N+ diffusion region;
a first parasitic bipolar junction transistor (BJT), having an emitter, a base, and a collector, wherein the emitter of the first parasitic BJT is formed by the first N+ diffusion region, the base of the first parasitic BJT is formed by the P-well connected to the first P+ diffusion region, and the collector of the first parasitic BJT is formed by the N type semiconductor substrate connected to the third N+ diffusion region; and
a second parasitic BJT, having an emitter, a base, and a collector, wherein the emitter of the second parasitic BJT is formed by the second N+ diffusion region, the base of the second parasitic BJT is formed by the P-well connected to the second P+ diffusion region, and the collector of the second parasitic BJT is formed by the N type semiconductor substrate connected to the fourth N+ diffusion region;
wherein when a voltage level of the input signal is lower than a voltage level of the voltage source, the Schottky diode conducts charges to make the first parasitic BJT and the second parasitic BJT not conducted.
6. The semiconductor device of claim 5 , being fabricated by a logic process.
7. The semiconductor device of claim 5 , being fabricated by a high voltage process.
8. The semiconductor device of claim 5 , wherein the Schottky diode is positioned between the first N+ diffusion region and the second N+ diffusion region.