Abstract:
A semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the same are provided. A semiconductor device having a substrate can include a lower semiconductor layer, an upper semiconductor layer on the lower semiconductor layer, and a buried insulating layer between the lower semiconductor layer and the upper semiconductor layer. A first trench can be in the upper semiconductor layer having a lowest surface above the buried insulating layer and a first conductive pattern recessed in the first trench. A second trench can be in the lower semiconductor layer, the buried insulating layer, and the upper semiconductor layer. A second conductive pattern can be in the second trench and a first source/drain region can be in the upper semiconductor layer between the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the same are provided. A semiconductor device having a substrate can include a lower semiconductor layer, an upper semiconductor layer on the lower semiconductor layer, and a buried insulating layer between the lower semiconductor layer and the upper semiconductor layer. A first trench can be in the upper semiconductor layer having a lowest surface above the buried insulating layer and a first conductive pattern recessed in the first trench. A second trench can be in the lower semiconductor layer, the buried insulating layer, and the upper semiconductor layer. A second conductive pattern can be in the second trench and a first source/drain region can be in the upper semiconductor layer between the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern.
Abstract:
Semiconductor memory devices are provided. A semiconductor memory device includes an isolation layer in a first trench and a first gate electrode portion on the isolation layer. The semiconductor memory device includes a second gate electrode portion in a second trench. In some embodiments, the second gate electrode portion is wider, in a direction, than the first gate electrode portion. Moreover, in some embodiments, an upper region of the second trench is spaced apart from the first trench by a greater distance, in the direction, than a lower region of the second trench. Related methods of forming semiconductor memory devices are also provided.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes an active region on a substrate, a device isolation film on the substrate to define the active region, a gate trench including a first portion in the active region and a second portion in the device isolation film, a gate electrode including a first gate embedded in the first portion of the gate trench and a second gate embedded in the second portion of the gate trench, a first gate capping pattern on the first gate and filling the first portion of the gate trench, and a second gate capping pattern on the second gate and filling the second portion of the gate trench, an upper surface of the first gate being higher than an upper surface of the second gate, and the first gate capping pattern and the second gate capping pattern have different structures.
Abstract:
Methods of forming semiconductor devices are provided. A method of forming a semiconductor device includes forming a first oxide layer in a trench of a substrate, and forming a second oxide layer on the first oxide layer. Moreover, the method includes forming a third oxide layer on the second oxide layer.
Abstract:
A semiconductor memory device including: a stack structure including a plurality of layers that are vertically stacked on a substrate, each of the plurality of layers including a word line, a channel layer, and a data storage element electrically connected to the channel layer; and a bit line that vertically extends on one side of the stack structure, wherein the word line includes: a first conductive line that extends in a first direction; and a gate electrode that protrudes in a second direction from the first conductive line, the second direction intersecting the first direction, wherein the channel layer is on the gate electrode, and wherein the bit line includes a connection part electrically connected to the channel layer.
Abstract:
Semiconductor memory devices are provided. A semiconductor memory device includes an isolation layer in a first trench and a first gate electrode portion on the isolation layer. The semiconductor memory device includes a second gate electrode portion in a second trench. In some embodiments, the second gate electrode portion is wider, in a direction, than the first gate electrode portion. Moreover, in some embodiments, an upper region of the second trench is spaced apart from the first trench by a greater distance, in the direction, than a lower region of the second trench. Related methods of forming semiconductor memory devices are also provided.
Abstract:
A three-dimensional semiconductor device includes a first channel pattern on and spaced apart from a substrate, the first channel pattern having a first end and a second end that are spaced apart from each other in a first direction parallel to a top surface of the substrate, and a first sidewall and a second sidewall connecting between the first end and the second end, the first and second sidewalls being spaced apart from each other in a second direction parallel to the top surface of the substrate, the second direction intersecting the first direction, a bit line in contact with the first end of the first channel pattern, the bit line extending in a third direction perpendicular to the top surface of the substrate, and a first gate electrode adjacent to the first sidewall of the first channel pattern.
Abstract:
Aspects of the present inventive concept provide a semiconductor device capable of enhancing performance and reliability through source/drain engineering in a transistor including an oxide semiconductor layer. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a metal oxide layer disposed on the substrate, a source/drain pattern being in contact with the metal oxide layer and including a portion protruding from a top surface of the metal oxide layer, a plurality of gate structures disposed on the metal oxide layer with the source/drain pattern interposed therebetween and each including gate spacers and an insulating material layer, the insulating material layer being in contact with the metal oxide layer, and not extending along a top surface of the source/drain pattern, and a contact disposed on the source/drain pattern, the contact being connected to the source/drain pattern.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a peripheral circuit layer, a first active pattern, a gate electrode, a first insulating layer, a conductive contact, and a second active pattern. The peripheral circuit layer is disposed on the substrate, and the peripheral circuit layer includes logic transistors and an interconnection layer that is disposed on the logic transistors. The first active pattern is disposed on the peripheral circuit layer. The gate electrode is disposed on a channel region of the first active pattern. The first insulating layer is disposed on the first active pattern and the gate electrode. The conductive contact is disposed in the first insulating layer and is electrically connected to a first source/drain region of the first active pattern, and the second active pattern is disposed on the first insulating layer. The channel region of the second active pattern vertically overlaps with the conductive contact.