Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100317169 | METHODS OF FABRICATING NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICES USING INCLINED ION IMPLANTATION - Provided is a method of manufacturing a non-volatile memory device by performing ion implantation at an angle such that active regions of memory cell transistors in a cell region and peripheral transistors in a peripheral region each have different doping concentrations. The method includes forming a plurality of memory cell transistor gates on a cell region of a substrate surface and a plurality of peripheral transistor gates on a peripheral region of the substrate surface, where a distance between adjacent ones of the peripheral transistor gates is greater than a distance between adjacent ones of the memory cell transistor gates, and performing an ion implantation process at an implantation angle that is selected based on a height of the memory cell transistor gates and the distance between the adjacent ones thereof to implant ions into portions of the peripheral region between the peripheral transistor gates without implanting the ions into portions of the cell region between the memory cell transistor gates. | 12-16-2010 |
20100327396 | PATTERN STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A pattern structure for a semiconductor device includes a plurality of first patterns, each of the first patterns extending in a first direction in the shape of a line, neighboring first patterns being spaced apart from each other by a gap distance, the plurality of first patterns including a plurality of trenches in parallel with the line shapes, respective trenches being between neighboring first patterns, the plurality of trenches including long trenches and short trenches alternately arranged in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and at least a second pattern, the second pattern being coplanar with the first pattern, end portions of the first patterns being connected to the second pattern. | 12-30-2010 |
20110092048 | METHOD OF FORMING ACTIVE REGION STRUCTURE - A method of forming an active region structure includes preparing a semiconductor substrate having a cell array region and a peripheral circuit region, forming upper cell mask patterns having a line shape in the cell array region, forming first and second peripheral mask patterns in the peripheral circuit region, the first and second peripheral mask patterns being stacked in sequence and covering the peripheral circuit region, and upper surfaces of the upper cell mask patterns forming a step difference with an upper surface of the second peripheral mask pattern, forming spacers on sidewalls of the upper cell mask patterns to expose lower portions of the upper cell mask patterns and the second peripheral mask pattern, and removing the lower portions of the upper cell mask patterns using the spacers and the first and second peripheral mask patterns as an etch mask. | 04-21-2011 |
20110136340 | METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method of fabricating a semiconductor device facilitates the forming of a conductive pattern of features having different widths. A conductive layer is formed on a substrate, and a mask layer is formed on the conductive layer. First spaced apart patterns are formed on the mask layer and a second pattern including first and second parallel portion is formed beside the first patterns on the mask layer. First auxiliary masks are formed over ends of the first patterns, respectively, and a second auxiliary mask is formed over the second pattern as spanning the first and second portions of the second pattern. The mask layer is then etched to form first mask patterns below the first patterns and a second mask pattern below the second pattern. The first and second patterns and the first and second auxiliary masks are removed. The conductive layer is then etched using the first and second mask patterns as an etch mask. | 06-09-2011 |
20110140202 | FLASH MEMORY DEVICE HAVING TRIPLE WELL STRUCTURE - A flash memory device, including a cell array region where a plurality of memory cells are connected in series to a single cell string, the cell array region including a pocket p-well configured to accommodate the plurality of memory cells and an n-well configured to surround the pocket p-well, a first peripheral region where low-voltage (LV) and high-voltage (HV) switches are connected to the memory cells through a word line, and a second peripheral region where bulk voltage switches are connected to bulk regions of the LV and HV switches. | 06-16-2011 |
20110165757 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING DUAL TRENCH, METHODS OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM HAVING THE SAME - A semiconductor device having a dual trench and methods of fabricating the same, a semiconductor module, an electronic circuit board, and an electronic system are provided. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a cell region including a cell trench and a peripheral region including a peripheral trench. The cell trench is filled with a core insulating material layer, and the peripheral trench is filled with a padding insulating material layer conformably formed on an inner surface thereof and a core insulating material layer formed on an inner surface of the padding insulating material layer. The core insulating material layer has a greater fluidity than the padding insulating material layer. | 07-07-2011 |
20120045901 | METHOD OF FORMING A PATTERN STRUCTURE FOR A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In a method of forming a pattern structure, a cut-off portion of the node-separated line of a semiconductor device is formed by a double patterning process by using a connection portion of the sacrificial mask pattern and the mask pattern to thereby improve alignment margin. The alignment margin between the mask pattern and the sacrificial mask pattern is increased to an amount of the length of the connection portion of the sacrificial mask pattern. The lines adjacent to the node-separated line include a protrusion portion protruding toward the cut-off portion of the separated line. | 02-23-2012 |
20120132976 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING DUAL TRENCH, METHODS OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM HAVING THE SAME - A semiconductor device having a dual trench and methods of fabricating the same, a semiconductor module, an electronic circuit board, and an electronic system are provided. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a cell region including a cell trench and a peripheral region including a peripheral trench. The cell trench is filled with a core insulating material layer, and the peripheral trench is filled with a padding insulating material layer conformably formed on an inner surface thereof and a core insulating material layer formed on an inner surface of the padding insulating material layer. The core insulating material layer has a greater fluidity than the padding insulating material layer. | 05-31-2012 |
20120178234 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE - In an integrated circuit device and method of manufacturing the same, a resistor pattern is positioned on a device isolation layer of a substrate. The resistor pattern includes a resistor body positioned in a recess portion of the device isolation layer and a connector making contact with the resistor body and positioned on the device isolation layer around the recess portion. The connector has a metal silicide pattern having electric resistance lower than that of the resistor body at an upper portion. A gate pattern is positioned on the active region of the substrate and includes the metal silicide pattern at an upper portion. A resistor interconnection is provided to make contact with the connector of the resistor pattern. A contact resistance between the connector and the resistor interconnection is reduced. | 07-12-2012 |
20130200487 | PATTERN STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A pattern structure for a semiconductor device includes a plurality of first patterns, each of the first patterns extending in a first direction in the shape of a line, neighboring first patterns being spaced apart from each other by a gap distance, the plurality of first patterns including a plurality of trenches in parallel with the line shapes, respective trenches being between neighboring first patterns, the plurality of trenches including long trenches and short trenches alternately arranged in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and at least a second pattern, the second pattern being coplanar with the first pattern, end portions of the first patterns being connected to the second pattern. | 08-08-2013 |
20140061758 | NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In a non-volatile memory device and method of manufacturing the same, a device isolation pattern and an active region extend in a first direction on a substrate. A first dielectric pattern is formed on the active region of the substrate. Conductive stack structures are arranged on the first dielectric pattern and a recess is formed between a pair of the adjacent conductive stack structures. A protection layer is formed on a sidewall of the stack structure to protect the sidewall of the stack structure from over-etching along the first direction. The protection layer includes an etch-proof layer having oxide and arranged on a sidewall of the floating gate electrode and a sidewall of the control gate line and a spacer layer covering the sidewall of the conductive stack structures. | 03-06-2014 |
20140138759 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE HAVING A RESISTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In an integrated circuit device and method of manufacturing the same, a resistor pattern is positioned on a device isolation layer of a substrate. The resistor pattern includes a resistor body positioned in a recess portion of the device isolation layer and a connector making contact with the resistor body and positioned on the device isolation layer around the recess portion. The connector has a metal silicide pattern having electric resistance lower than that of the resistor body at an upper portion. A gate pattern is positioned on the active region of the substrate and includes the metal silicide pattern at an upper portion. A resistor interconnection is provided to make contact with the connector of the resistor pattern. A contact resistance between the connector and the resistor interconnection is reduced. | 05-22-2014 |