Patent ID: 7521776

Claim:
A semiconductor structure comprising: a hybrid orientation technology (HOT) substrate including a handler substrate having a p-type doping, a buried insulator layer, a top semiconductor layer, and an epitaxially grown semiconductor layer, wherein said HOT substrate has an SOI portion and a bulk portion, wherein said SOI portion contains said top semiconductor layer and said buried insulator layer and said bulk portion contains said epitaxially grown semiconductor layer, and wherein said handler substrate abuts a bottom surface of said buried insulator layer and a bottom surface of said epitaxially gown semiconductor layer; at least one first CMOS device located in said SOI portion; at least one second CMOS device located in said bulk portion; a top recombination layer containing a first alloy of a semiconductor material and at least one first recombination center generating element and located within said epitaxially grown semiconductor layer in said bulk portion and below the level of said top semiconductor layer; a bottom recombination layer containing a second alloy of a semiconductor material and at least one second recombination center generating element and located below said epitaxially grown semiconductor layer within said handler substrate in said bulk portion and below the level of said top semiconductor layer, wherein said bottom recombination layer underlies said top semiconductor layer and does not abut said top recombination layer, and wherein said at least one first recombination center generating element and said at least one second recombination center generating element are selected from the group consisting of nitrogen, oxygen, carbon, germanium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, gold, and platinum; a PN junction between said handler substrate and said epitaxially grown semiconductor layer, wherein said PN junction is substantially horizontal and located between said top recombination layer and said bottom recombination layer; at least one first contact comprising a conductive material and abutting said top recombination layer, wherein an upper portion of said at least one first contact is located within, and laterally abutting, a shallow trench isolation structure; and at least one second contact comprising a conductive material and abutting said handler substrate and electrically connected to said bottom recombination layer, wherein said at least second contact laterally abuts said shallow trench isolation structure and said buried insulator layer, wherein said bottom recombination layer is grounded through said at least one second contact, and wherein said top recombination layer is positively biased to collect electrons, wherein said bottom recombination layer functions as a recombination center, and wherein said PN junction is reverse biased through said at least one first contact and said at least one second contact.