公开(公告)号：US20250056781A1

公开(公告)日：2025-02-13

申请号：US18367471

申请日：2023-09-13

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Po-Lin Chen ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu ,  Liang-Wei Chiu ,  Yao-Chin Cheng

IPC: H10B10/00

Abstract: A layout pattern of static random-access memory (SRAM) includes a substrate, a plurality of diffusion regions and a plurality of gate structures are located on the substrate, each diffusion region includes a first diffusion region, a second diffusion region, a third diffusion region, a fourth diffusion region, a fifth diffusion region, a sixth diffusion region, a seventh diffusion region and an eighth diffusion region, and each gate structure spans the plurality of diffusion regions. The plurality of gate structures include a first gate structure, the first gate structure includes a first L-shaped portion, which spans the first diffusion region and the fifth diffusion region and forms a first pull-down transistor (PD1), the first diffusion region is adjacent to and in direct contact with the fifth diffusion region.

公开(公告)号：US11552052B2

公开(公告)日：2023-01-10

申请号：US16848848

申请日：2020-04-15

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Yen-Yu Shen ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu ,  Liang-Wei Chiu ,  Shih-Hao Liang

IPC: H01L25/065 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L23/535 ,  H01L21/8234 ,  H01L25/00

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first metal-oxide semiconductor (MOS) transistor on a first substrate, a first interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer on the first MOS transistor, a second substrate on the first ILD layer, and a second MOS transistor on a second substrate. Preferably, the semiconductor device includes a static random access memory (SRAM) and the SRAM includes a first pull-up device, a second pull-up device, a first pull-down device, a second pull-down device, a first pass-gate device, a second pass-gate device, a read port pull-down device, and a read port pass-gate device, in which the read port pull-down device includes the first MOS transistor and the read port pass-gate device includes the second MOS transistor.

公开(公告)号：US11322215B1

公开(公告)日：2022-05-03

申请号：US17326375

申请日：2021-05-21

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Pin Tsao ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu ,  Liang-Wei Chiu ,  Kuo-Hsing Lee ,  Sheng-Yuan Hsueh ,  Kun-Hsien Lee ,  Chang-Chien Wong

IPC: G11C17/14 ,  G11C17/16 ,  G11C17/18

Abstract: A one-time programmable (OTP) memory device includes a first memory cell, which further includes a first source line extending along a first direction on a substrate, a first word line extending along the first direction on one side of the first source line, a second word line extending along the first direction on another side of the first source line, a first diffusion region extending along a second direction adjacent to two sides of the first word line and the second word line, and a first metal interconnection connecting the first word line and the second word line.

公开(公告)号：US10541244B1

公开(公告)日：2020-01-21

申请号：US16121609

申请日：2018-09-04

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Po-Lin Chen ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu

IPC: G11C11/00 ,  H01L27/11 ,  G11C11/413 ,  H01L27/02 ,  G11C11/412 ,  H01L27/12

Abstract: The present invention provides a layout pattern of a static random access memory (SRAM), comprising at least two inverters coupled to each other for storing data, each inverter comprising an L-shaped gate structure on a substrate, the L-shaped gate structure includes a first portion arranged along a first direction and a second portion aligned along a second direction, wherein the first portion crosses a first diffusion region to form a pull-up device, and the first portion crosses a second diffusion region and a third diffusion region to form a pull-down device, and each of the inverters includes a local interconnection layer, crossing the second diffusion region and the third diffusion region.

公开(公告)号：US20230369227A1

公开(公告)日：2023-11-16

申请号：US18226784

申请日：2023-07-27

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Shih-Cheng Chen ,  Li-Hsuan Ho ,  Tsuo-Wen Lu ,  Shih-Hao Liang ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu ,  Po-Jen Chuang ,  Chi-Mao Hsu

IPC: H01L23/535 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L21/28 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/49

CPC classification number: H01L23/535 ,  H01L21/28088 ,  H01L21/82385 ,  H01L21/823871 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/66545

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a substrate having a NMOS region and a PMOS region; a metal gate extending continuously along a first direction from the NMOS region to the PMOS region on the substrate; a first source/drain region extending along a second direction adjacent to two sides of the metal gate on the NMOS region; a second source/drain region extending along the second direction adjacent to two sides of the metal gate on the PMOS region; a first contact plug landing on the second source/drain region adjacent to one side of the metal gate; a second contact plug landing on the second source/drain region adjacent to another side of the metal gate; and a third contact plug landing directly on a portion of the metal gate on the PMOS region and between the first contact plug and the second contact plug.

公开(公告)号：US11756888B2

公开(公告)日：2023-09-12

申请号：US17493852

申请日：2021-10-05

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Shih-Cheng Chen ,  Li-Hsuan Ho ,  Tsuo-Wen Lu ,  Shih-Hao Liang ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu ,  Po-Jen Chuang ,  Chi-Mao Hsu

IPC: H01L23/535 ,  H01L21/28 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L27/02

CPC classification number: H01L23/535 ,  H01L21/28088 ,  H01L21/82385 ,  H01L21/823871 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/66545

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a substrate having a NMOS region and a PMOS region; a metal gate extending continuously along a first direction from the NMOS region to the PMOS region on the substrate; a first source/drain region extending along a second direction adjacent to two sides of the metal gate on the NMOS region; a second source/drain region extending along the second direction adjacent to two sides of the metal gate on the PMOS region; a first contact plug landing on the second source/drain region adjacent to one side of the metal gate; a second contact plug landing on the second source/drain region adjacent to another side of the metal gate; and a third contact plug landing directly on a portion of the metal gate on the PMOS region and between the first contact plug and the second contact plug.

公开(公告)号：US20220028787A1

公开(公告)日：2022-01-27

申请号：US17493852

申请日：2021-10-05

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Shih-Cheng Chen ,  Li-Hsuan Ho ,  Tsuo-Wen Lu ,  Shih-Hao Liang ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu ,  Po-Jen Chuang ,  Chi-Mao Hsu

IPC: H01L23/535 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L21/28 ,  H01L29/49

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a substrate having a NMOS region and a PMOS region; a metal gate extending continuously along a first direction from the NMOS region to the PMOS region on the substrate; a first source/drain region extending along a second direction adjacent to two sides of the metal gate on the NMOS region; a second source/drain region extending along the second direction adjacent to two sides of the metal gate on the PMOS region; a first contact plug landing on the second source/drain region adjacent to one side of the metal gate; a second contact plug landing on the second source/drain region adjacent to another side of the metal gate; and a third contact plug landing directly on a portion of the metal gate on the PMOS region and between the first contact plug and the second contact plug.

公开(公告)号：US20250095722A1

公开(公告)日：2025-03-20

申请号：US18969210

申请日：2024-12-04

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Ming-Hsiu Wu ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu

IPC: G11C11/4096 ,  G11C11/408 ,  G11C11/4094

Abstract: A random access memory, including a first gate crossing over a first doped region to constitute a write transistor, a second gate crossing over a second doped region to constitute a first read transistor, a third gate crossing over the first doped region and the second doped region to constitute a second read transistor, a metal bridge electrically connected to the second gate and the third gate, and a junction of the first source, the second gate and the third gate is a storage node.

公开(公告)号：US12205631B2

公开(公告)日：2025-01-21

申请号：US18070484

申请日：2022-11-29

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Ming-Hsiu Wu ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu

IPC: G11C11/24 ,  G11C11/408 ,  G11C11/4094 ,  G11C11/4096

Abstract: A random access memory, including a write transistor with a gate electrically connected to a write word line and a drain electrically connected to a write bit line, a first read transistor and a second read transistor with gates electrically connected to a source of the write transistor to form a storage node, drains electrically connected to a read bit line and a common source electrically connected to a read word line so that the first read transistor and a second read transistor are in parallel connection, and a capacitor electrically connected to the storage node.

公开(公告)号：US12057401B2

公开(公告)日：2024-08-06

申请号：US18226784

申请日：2023-07-27

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Shih-Cheng Chen ,  Li-Hsuan Ho ,  Tsuo-Wen Lu ,  Shih-Hao Liang ,  Tsung-Hsun Wu ,  Po-Jen Chuang ,  Chi-Mao Hsu

IPC: H01L23/535 ,  H01L21/28 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/51 ,  H01L29/66

CPC classification number: H01L23/535 ,  H01L21/28088 ,  H01L21/82385 ,  H01L21/823871 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/66545

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a substrate having a NMOS region and a PMOS region; a metal gate extending continuously along a first direction from the NMOS region to the PMOS region on the substrate; a first source/drain region extending along a second direction adjacent to two sides of the metal gate on the NMOS region; a second source/drain region extending along the second direction adjacent to two sides of the metal gate on the PMOS region; a first contact plug landing on the second source/drain region adjacent to one side of the metal gate; a second contact plug landing on the second source/drain region adjacent to another side of the metal gate; and a third contact plug landing directly on a portion of the metal gate on the PMOS region and between the first contact plug and the second contact plug.