Group 13 nitride semiconductor device and method of its manufacture

摘要

Disclosed is a semiconductor device comprising a substrate (10); at least one semiconducting layer (12) comprising a nitride of a group 13 element on said substrate; and an ohmic contact (20) on the at least one semiconducting layer, said ohmic contact comprising a silicon-comprising portion (22) on the at least one semiconducting layer and a metal portion (24) adjacent to and extending over said silicon-comprising portion, the metal portion comprising titanium and a further metal. A method of manufacturing such a semiconductor device is also disclosed.