Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080261398 | Semiconductor device having oxidized metal film and manufacture method of the same - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes heating a substrate having an insulation film thereon to a first substrate temperature so that oxidizing species are emitted from the insulating film, the insulating film having a recessed portion formed in a surface thereof, forming a metal film on the insulating film at a second substrate temperature lower than the first substrate temperature, and oxidizing at least part of the metal film with oxidizing species remaining in the insulating film. | 10-23-2008 |
20080296775 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In one aspect of the present invention, a semiconductor device may include a semiconductor substrate having a semiconductor element on an upper surface, a first dielectric film provided on the semiconductor substrate, a second dielectric film provided on the first dielectric film, a metal ring provided in the first dielectric film and the second dielectric film and configured to form a closed loop in a plan view, a first region surrounded by the metal ring in a plan view, a second region provided outside of the metal ring in a plan view, a plurality of via contacts provided in the first dielectric film in the first and second region, a plurality of wirings provided in the second dielectric film in the first and second region, and an air gap provided in the second dielectric film in the first region. | 12-04-2008 |
20080311742 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In one aspect of the present invention, a method of fabricating a semiconductor device may include forming a sacrificial film on a substrate, forming an insulating film on the sacrificial film, forming a plurality of first openings in the sacrificial film and the insulating film in a first region and a second region, depositing a conductive material in the plurality of the first openings, forming a second opening in the insulating film in the second region so as to expose the sacrificial film, and removing the sacrificial film in the first region via the second opening in the second region. | 12-18-2008 |
20090042358 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME - The semiconductor device fabrication method according the present invention having, forming an interlayer dielectric film containing carbon above a semiconductor substrate, forming a protective film on that portion of the interlayer dielectric film, which is close to the surface and in which the carbon concentration is low, forming a trench by selectively removing a desired region of the interlayer dielectric film and protective film, such that the region extends from the surface of the protective film to the bottom surface of the interlayer dielectric film, supplying carbon to the interface between the interlayer dielectric film and protective film, and forming a conductive layer by burying a conductive material in the trench. | 02-12-2009 |
20100213526 | NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device comprises a memory string, and a wiring. The memory string comprises a semiconductor layer, a charge storage layer, and a plurality of first conductive layers. The plurality of first conductive layers comprises a stepped portion formed in a stepped shape such that positions of ends of the plurality of first conductive layers differ from one another. The wiring comprises a plurality of second conductive layers extending upwardly from an upper surface of the first conductive layers comprising the stepped portion. The plurality of second conductive layers are formed such that upper ends thereof are aligned with a surface parallel to the substrate, and such that a diameter thereof decreases from the upper end thereof to a lower end thereof. The plurality of second conductive layers are formed such that the greater a length thereof in the perpendicular direction, the larger a diameter of the upper end thereof. | 08-26-2010 |
20120152168 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING OXIDIZED METAL FILM AND MANUFACTURE METHOD OF THE SAME - A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes heating a substrate having an insulation film thereon to a first substrate temperature so that oxidizing species are emitted from the insulating film, the insulating film having a recessed portion formed in a surface thereof, forming a metal film on the insulating film at a second substrate temperature lower than the first substrate temperature, and oxidizing at least part of the metal film with oxidizing species remaining in the insulating film. | 06-21-2012 |
20150068314 | MEMS DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a MEMS device is disclosed. The device includes a substrate, a first and second MEMS elements on the substrate. Each of the first and second MEMS elements includes a fixed electrode on the substrate, a movable electrode above the fixed electrode, a first insulating film, the first insulating film and the substrate defining a cavity in which the fixed and movable electrodes are contained, and a first anchor on a surface of the first insulating film inside the cavity and configured to connect the movable electrode to the first insulating film. The cavity of the first MEMS element is closed. The cavity of the second MEMS element is opened by a through hole. | 03-12-2015 |
20150076626 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a substrate, a first electrode provided stationary above the substrate and used for a variable capacitor, a second electrode provided movable above or below the first electrode and used for the variable capacitor, a first protective insulation film provided on a first surface of the first electrode, the first surface facing the second electrode, and a second protective insulation film provided on a second surface of the second electrode, the second surface facing the first electrode. | 03-19-2015 |