Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080251827 | Checkerboard deep trench dynamic random access memory cell array layout - A checkerboard deep trench dynamic random access memory cell array layout is disclosed, which includes a substrate, a plurality of gate conductor lines disposed on the substrate, a plurality of checkerboard-arranged and staggered deep trench capacitor structures embedded in the substrate under the gate conductor lines, and a plurality of active areas formed in the substrate under the gate conductor lines, alternatively arranged with the deep trench capacitor structures, and electrically connected with an adjacent deep trench capacitor structure. The width of the parts of the gate conductor lines above the deep trench capacitor structures is narrower than that of the parts of the gate conductor lines above the active areas. | 10-16-2008 |
20080277709 | DRAM STRUCTURE - A DRAM structure includes a substrate, a MOS transistor, a deep trench capacitor, a surface strap positioned on the surface of the substrate and interconnecting a drain of the MOS transistor and an electrode of the deep trench capacitor, wherein the sidewall and the top surface of the surface strap are covered with an insulating layer. A passing gate is positioned on the insulating layer. | 11-13-2008 |
20080305605 | METHOD FOR FORMING SURFACE STRAP - A method for forming a surface strap includes forming a deep trench capacitor having a conductive connection layer on its surface in the substrate and the conductive connection layer in contact with the conductive layer; forming a poly-Si layer covering the pad layer and the conductive connection layer; performing a selective ion implantation with an angle to make part of the poly-Si layer an undoped poly-Si layer; removing the undoped poly-Si layer to expose part of the conductive connection layer; etching the exposed conductive connection layer to form a recess; removing the poly-Si layer to make the exposed conductive connection layer a conductive connection strap; filling the recess with an insulation material to form a shallow trench isolation; exposing the conductive layer; and selectively removing the conductive layer to form a first conductive strap which forms the surface strap together with the conductive connection strap. | 12-11-2008 |
20080315284 | Flash memory structure and method of making the same - A flash memory cell includes a substrate, a T-shaped control gate disposed above the substrate, a floating gate embedded in a lower recess of the T-shaped control gate, a dielectric layer between the T-shaped control gate and the floating gate; a cap layer above the T-shaped control gate, a control gate oxide between the T-shaped control gate and the substrate, a floating gate oxide between the floating gate and the substrate, a liner covering the cap layer and the floating gate, and a source/drain region adjacent to the floating gate. The floating gate has a vertical wall surface that is coplanar with one side of the dielectric layer. | 12-25-2008 |
20080318377 | METHOD OF FORMING SELF-ALIGNED GATES AND TRANSISTORS - Method for fabricating a self-aligned gate of a transistor including: forming a plurality of deep trench capacitors in a substrate, concurrently forming a surface strap and a contact pad on a surface of the substrate, wherein a spacing between the surface strap and the contact pad exposes a portion of an active area, filling the spacing with a dielectric layer, forming a photoresist pattern on the substrate, wherein the photoresist has an opening situated directly above the spacing between the surface strap and the contact pad, etching away the dielectric layer and a portion of a shallow trench isolation region through the opening thereby forming an upwardly protruding fin-typed channel structure, forming a gate dielectric layer on the upwardly protruding fin-typed channel structure, and forming a gate on the gate dielectric layer. | 12-25-2008 |
20090001457 | Semiconductor structure - The present invention discloses a semiconductor structure comprising a semiconductor substrate having a U-shape trench, a U-shape gate dielectric layer on the U-shape trench, a U-shape gate region on the U-shape gate dielectric layer, a conducting matter in the U-shape gate region, and a cover dielectric layer on the conducting matter. The semiconductor structure may have a minimized size and when recess channels are formed thereby, the integration is accordingly improved without suffering from the short channel effect. | 01-01-2009 |
20090001513 | Semiconductor structure - The present invention discloses a structure of a buried word line, which comprises a semiconductor substrate having a U-shape trench, a U-shape gate dielectric layer in the U-shape trench, a polysilicon layer on the U-shape gate dielectric layer, a conducting layer on the polysilicon layer, and a cover dielectric layer on the conducting layer. The semiconductor structure may have a minimized size and when recess channels are formed thereby, the integration is accordingly improved without suffering from the short channel effect. | 01-01-2009 |
20090008691 | DRAM STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A DRAM structure has a substrate, a buried transistor with a fin structure, a trench capacitor, and a surface strap on the surface of the substrate. The surface strap is used to electrically connect a drain region to the trench capacitor. | 01-08-2009 |
20090011569 | ELECTRICAL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A method of fabricating self-aligned recess utilizing asymmetric poly spacer is disclosed. A semiconductor substrate having thereon a first pad layer and second pad layer is provided. A plurality of trenches is embedded in a memory array region of the semiconductor substrate. Each of the trenches includes a trench top layer that extrudes from a main surface of the semiconductor substrate. Asymmetric poly spacer is formed on one side of the extruding trench top layer and is used, after oxidized, as a mask for forming a recess in close proximity to the trenches. | 01-08-2009 |
20090114968 | RECESSED-GATE TRANSISTOR DEVICE HAVING A DIELECTRIC LAYER WITH MULTI THICKNESSES AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A recessed-gate transistor device includes a gate electrode embedded in a gate trench formed in a semiconductor substrate, wherein the gate trench includes a vertical sidewall and a U-shaped bottom. A source region is provided at one side of the gate trench within the semiconductor substrate. A drain region is provided at the other side thereof. An asymmetric gate dielectric layer is formed between the gate electrode and the semiconductor substrate. The asymmetric gate dielectric layer has a first thickness between the gate electrode and the drain region and a second thickness between the gate electrode and the source region, wherein the first thickness is thicker than the second thickness. | 05-07-2009 |
20100025778 | TRANSISTOR STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A transistor includes a gate structure of HfMoN. The work function of the gate structure can be modulated by doping the HfMoN with dopants including nitride, silicon or germanium. The gate structure of HfMoN of the present invention is applicable to PMOS, NMOS or CMOS transistors. | 02-04-2010 |
20110159691 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING FINE PATTERNS OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE UTILIZING SELF-ALIGNED DOUBLE PATTERNING - A method for making a semiconductor device includes forming a first mask pattern on a device layer, forming a second mask pattern on the first mask pattern, etching the device layer not covered by the first and second mask patterns to thereby form a first trench, trimming the first mask pattern to form an intermediate mask pattern, depositing a material layer to fill the first trench, polishing the material layer to expose a top surface of the intermediate mask pattern, removing the intermediate mask pattern to form an opening, etching the device layer through the opening to thereby form a second trench. | 06-30-2011 |
20110256697 | RECESSED-GATE TRANSISTOR DEVICE HAVING A DIELECTRIC LAYER WITH MULTI THICKNESSES AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A recessed-gate transistor device includes a gate electrode embedded in a gate trench formed in a semiconductor substrate, wherein the gate trench includes a vertical sidewall and a U-shaped bottom. A source region is provided at one side of the gate trench within the semiconductor substrate. A drain region is provided at the other side thereof. An asymmetric gate dielectric layer is formed between the gate electrode and the semiconductor substrate. The asymmetric gate dielectric layer has a first thickness between the gate electrode and the drain region and a second thickness between the gate electrode and the source region, wherein the first thickness is thicker than the second thickness. | 10-20-2011 |
20120168857 | Memory structure having a floating body and method for fabricating the same - A memory structure having a floating body is provided, which includes a substrate including an active area and an isolation structure surrounding the active area, a first source/drain region in the substrate in the active area, a first floating body in the substrate above the first source/drain region, a second floating body on the first floating body, a second source/drain region on the second floating body, and a trench-type gate structure in the substrate and beside the first floating body. A method of fabricating a memory structure having a floating body is also provided. | 07-05-2012 |
20120280297 | DRAM WITH DOPANT STOP LAYER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A DRAM with dopant stop layer includes a substrate, a trench-type transistor and a capacitor electrically connected to the trench-type transistor. The trench-type transistor includes a gate structure embedded in the substrate. A source doping region and a drain doping region are disposed in the substrate at two sides of the gate structure. A boron doping region is disposed under the source doping region. A dopant stop layer is disposed within the boron doping region or below the boron doping region. The dopant stop layer includes a dopant selected from the group consisting of C, Si, Ge, Sn, Cl, F and Br. | 11-08-2012 |