Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090072349 | Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same - Example embodiments provide a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same. A semiconductor device according to example embodiments may include a lower electrode including a first lower electrode and a second lower electrode, and the second lower electrode may be formed on at least a part of the first lower electrode using a material different from the first lower electrode. A dielectric film may be formed on at least a part of the second lower electrode and a first upper electrode may be formed on the dielectric film. | 03-19-2009 |
20100196592 | METHODS OF FABRICATING CAPACITORS INCLUDING LOW-TEMPERATURE CAPPING LAYERS - In a method of fabricating a capacitor, a lower electrode is formed, and a dielectric layer is formed on the lower electrode. An upper electrode is foamed on the dielectric layer opposite the lower electrode. A low-temperature capping layer is formed on the upper electrode at a temperature of less than about 300° C. Related devices and fabrication methods are also discussed. | 08-05-2010 |
20100200950 | Semiconductor device having dielectric layer with improved electrical characteristics and associated methods - A semiconductor device having a dielectric layer with improved electrical characteristics and associated methods, the semiconductor device including a lower metal layer, a dielectric layer, and an upper metal layer sequentially disposed on a semiconductor substrate and an insertion layer disposed between the dielectric layer and at least one of the lower metal layer and the upper metal layer, wherein the dielectric layer includes a metal oxide film and the insertion layer includes a metallic material film. | 08-12-2010 |
20100209595 | Methods of Forming Strontium Ruthenate Thin Films and Methods of Manufacturing Capacitors Including the Same - In a method of forming a strontium ruthenate thin film using water vapor as an oxidizing agent, a strontium source and a ruthenium source are used. The strontium source includes a cyclopentadienyl (Cp) ligand, an alkoxide ligand, an alkyl ligand, an amide ligand or a halide ligand, and the ruthenium source includes a beta diketonate ligand. | 08-19-2010 |
20110102968 | MULTILAYER STRUCTURE, CAPACITOR INCLUDING THE MULTILAYER STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - In a multilayer structure and a method of forming the same, a conductive layer including a metal nitride and a dielectric layer positioned on a surface of the conductive layer and having a high dielectric constant. The metal nitride comprises one of niobium, vanadium and compositions thereof. Thus, the EOT and leakage current of the multilayer structure may be sufficiently improved. | 05-05-2011 |
20110242727 | CAPACITOR - A capacitor may include a lower electrode structure, a dielectric layer and an upper electrode structure. The lower electrode structure may include a first lower pattern, a first deformation-preventing layer pattern and a second lower pattern. The first lower pattern may have a cylindrical shape. The first deformation-preventing layer pattern may be formed on an inner surface of the first lower pattern. The second lower pattern may be formed on the first deformation-preventing layer pattern. The dielectric layer may be formed on the lower electrode structure. The upper electrode structure may be formed on the dielectric layer. Thus, the capacitor may have a high capacitance and improved electrical characteristics. | 10-06-2011 |
20120086014 | Semiconductor Device Having Glue Layer And Supporter - A plurality of metal patterns are disposed on a substrate. A support structure is provided between the plurality of metal patterns. The support structure has a supporter and a glue layer. Each of the plurality of metal patterns has a greater vertical length than a horizontal length on the substrate when viewed from a cross-sectional view. The supporter has a band gap energy of at least 4.5eV. The glue layer is in contact with the plurality of metal patterns. The supporter and the glue layer are formed of different materials. | 04-12-2012 |
20120119327 | CAPACITOR AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING A CAPACITOR - A capacitor in a semiconductor memory device comprises a lower electrode on a substrate that is formed of a conductive metal oxide having a rutile crystalline structure, a titanium oxide dielectric layer on the lower electrode that has a rutile crystalline structure and includes impurities for reducing a leakage current, and an upper electrode on the titanium oxide dielectric layer. A method of forming a capacitor in a semiconductor device comprise steps of forming a lower electrode on a substrate that includes a conductive metal oxide having a rutile crystalline structure, forming a titanium oxide dielectric layer on the lower electrode that has a rutile crystalline structure and impurities for reducing a leakage current, and forming an upper electrode on the titanium oxide dielectric layer. | 05-17-2012 |
20120178254 | METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING DIELECTRIC LAYER WITH IMPROVED ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS - A semiconductor device having a dielectric layer with improved electrical characteristics and associated methods, the semiconductor device including a lower metal layer, a dielectric layer, and an upper metal layer sequentially disposed on a semiconductor substrate and an insertion layer disposed between the dielectric layer and at least one of the lower metal layer and the upper metal layer, wherein the dielectric layer includes a metal oxide film and the insertion layer includes a metallic material film. | 07-12-2012 |
20120299072 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING METAL PLUG AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - Provided is a semiconductor device including first, second and third source/drain regions. A first conductive plug in contact with the first source/drain regions, having a first width and a first height, and including a first material is provided. An interlayer insulating layer covering the first conductive plug and the substrate is disposed. A second conductive plug vertically penetrating the interlayer insulating layer to be in contact with the second source/drain regions, having a second width and a second height, and including a second material is provided. A third conductive plug vertically penetrating the interlayer insulating layer to be in contact with the third source/drain regions, having a third width and a third height, and including a third material is disposed. The second material includes a noble metal, a noble metal oxide or a perovskite-based conductive oxide. | 11-29-2012 |
20130217203 | CAPACITOR, METHOD OF FORMING A CAPACITOR, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING A CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A capacitor in a semiconductor memory device comprises a lower electrode on a substrate that is formed of a conductive metal oxide having a rutile crystalline structure, a titanium oxide dielectric layer on the lower electrode that has a rutile crystalline structure and includes impurities for reducing a leakage current, and an upper electrode on the titanium oxide dielectric layer. A method of forming a capacitor in a semiconductor device comprise steps of forming a lower electrode on a substrate that includes a conductive metal oxide having a rutile crystalline structure, forming a titanium oxide dielectric layer on the lower electrode that has a rutile crystalline structure and impurities for reducing a leakage current, and forming an upper electrode on the titanium oxide dielectric layer. | 08-22-2013 |
20140138794 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING SUPPORTER AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes a plurality of lower electrodes having a vertical length greater than a horizontal width on a substrate, a supporter disposed between the lower electrodes, an upper electrode disposed on the lower electrodes, and a capacitor dielectric layer disposed between the lower electrodes and the upper electrode. The supporter includes a first element, a second element, and oxygen, an oxide of the second element has a higher band gap energy than an oxide of the first element, and the content of the second element in the supporter is from about 10 at % to 90 at %. | 05-22-2014 |
20140145306 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING GLUE LAYER AND SUPPORTER - A plurality of metal patterns are disposed on a substrate. A support structure is provided between the plurality of metal patterns. The support structure has a supporter and a glue layer. Each of the plurality of metal patterns has a greater vertical length than a horizontal length on the substrate when viewed from a cross-sectional view. The supporter has a band gap energy of at least 4.5 eV. The glue layer is in contact with the plurality of metal patterns. The supporter and the glue layer are formed of different materials. | 05-29-2014 |
20150031186 | METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING DIELECTRIC LAYER WITH IMPROVED ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS - A semiconductor device having a dielectric layer with improved electrical characteristics and associated methods, the semiconductor device including a lower metal layer, a dielectric layer, and an upper metal layer sequentially disposed on a semiconductor substrate and an insertion layer disposed between the dielectric layer and at least one of the lower metal layer and the upper metal layer, wherein the dielectric layer includes a metal oxide film and the insertion layer includes a metallic material film. | 01-29-2015 |