US Patent 11855197 Vertical bipolar transistors

The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to vertical bipolar transistors and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: an intrinsic base region comprising semiconductor-on-insulator material; a collector region confined within an insulator layer beneath the semiconductor-on-insulator material; an emitter region above the intrinsic base region; and an extrinsic base region above the intrinsic base region.