公开(公告)号：US20170309722A1

公开(公告)日：2017-10-26

申请号：US15644850

申请日：2017-07-10

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Shih-Fang Tzou ,  Chien-Ming Lai ,  Yi-Wen Chen ,  Hung-Yi Wu ,  Tong-Jyun Huang ,  Chien-Ting Lin ,  Chun-Hsien Lin

IPC: H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L29/66

CPC classification number: H01L29/4966 ,  H01L21/823842 ,  H01L21/823864 ,  H01L29/42364 ,  H01L29/66545

Abstract: A metal gate transistor includes a substrate, a metal gate on the substrate, and a source/drain region in the substrate adjacent to the metal gate. The metal gate includes a high-k dielectric layer, a bottom barrier metal (BBM) layer comprising TiSiN on the high-k dielectric layer, a TiN layer on the BBM layer, a TiAl layer between the BBM layer and the TiN layer, and a low resistance metal layer on the TiN layer.

公开(公告)号：US09721840B2

公开(公告)日：2017-08-01

申请号：US15194577

申请日：2016-06-28

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chien-Ming Lai ,  Chien-Chung Huang ,  Yu-Ting Tseng ,  Ya-Huei Tsai ,  Yu-Ping Wang

IPC: H01L21/8234 ,  H01L21/28 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L21/283 ,  H01L21/321 ,  H01L21/3213 ,  H01L29/51 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L21/823437 ,  H01L21/28088 ,  H01L21/283 ,  H01L21/3211 ,  H01L21/32139 ,  H01L21/823842 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L27/0922 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/513 ,  H01L29/517 ,  H01L29/66545 ,  H01L29/6656 ,  H01L29/6659 ,  H01L29/7843

Abstract: The present invention provides a complementary metal oxide semiconductor device, comprising a PMOS and an NMOS. The PMOS has a P type metal gate, which comprises a bottom barrier layer, a P work function metal (PWFM) layer, an N work function tuning (NWFT) layer, an N work function metal (NWFM) layer and a metal layer. The NMOS has an N type metal gate, which comprises the NWFT layer, the NWFM layer and the low-resistance layer. The present invention further provides a method of forming the same.

公开(公告)号：US09524968B1

公开(公告)日：2016-12-20

申请号：US14836966

申请日：2015-08-27

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chien-Ming Lai ,  Ya-Huei Tsai

IPC: H01L21/02 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L21/28 ,  H01L21/3213 ,  H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/66

CPC classification number: H01L27/092 ,  H01L21/28088 ,  H01L21/32134 ,  H01L21/82345 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L21/823842 ,  H01L27/0922 ,  H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/513 ,  H01L29/517 ,  H01L29/66545

Abstract: A fabrication method of semiconductor device having metal gate includes providing a substrate, successively forming a gate insulating layer and a bottom barrier layer on the surface of the substrate, forming a work function layer covering the bottom barrier layer, removing the work function layer, and forming a top barrier layer on the bottom barrier layer to be directly contact with the bottom barrier layer, and forming a metal layer on the top bottom barrier layer.

Abstract translation: 具有金属栅极的半导体器件的制造方法包括提供衬底，在衬底的表面上依次形成栅绝缘层和底阻挡层，形成覆盖底阻挡层的功函数层，去除功函数层，以及 在所述底部阻挡层上形成与所述底部阻挡层直接接触的顶部阻挡层，并且在所述顶部底部阻挡层上形成金属层。

公开(公告)号：US20160307805A1

公开(公告)日：2016-10-20

申请号：US15194577

申请日：2016-06-28

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chien-Ming Lai ,  Chien-Chung Huang ,  Yu-Ting Tseng ,  Ya-Huei Tsai ,  Yu-Ping Wang

IPC: H01L21/8234 ,  H01L21/3213 ,  H01L21/283 ,  H01L21/321

CPC classification number: H01L21/823437 ,  H01L21/28088 ,  H01L21/283 ,  H01L21/3211 ,  H01L21/32139 ,  H01L21/823842 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L27/0922 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/513 ,  H01L29/517 ,  H01L29/66545 ,  H01L29/6656 ,  H01L29/6659 ,  H01L29/7843

Abstract: The present invention provides a complementary metal oxide semiconductor device, comprising a PMOS and an NMOS. The PMOS has a P type metal gate, which comprises a bottom barrier layer, a P work function metal (PWFM) layer, an N work function tuning (NWFT) layer, an N work function metal (NWFM) layer and a metal layer. The NMOS has an N type metal gate, which comprises the NWFT layer, the NWFM layer and the low-resistance layer. The present invention further provides a method of forming the same.

Abstract translation: 本发明提供一种互补金属氧化物半导体器件，其包括PMOS和NMOS。 PMOS具有P型金属栅极，其包括底部阻挡层，P功函数金属（PWFM）层，N功函数调整（NWFT）层，N功函数金属（NWFM）层和金属层。 NMOS具有N型金属栅极，其包括NWFT层，NWFM层和低电阻层。 本发明还提供一种形成该方法的方法。

公开(公告)号：US09231071B2

公开(公告)日：2016-01-05

申请号：US14187701

申请日：2014-02-24

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Hung-Yi Wu ,  Chien-Ming Lai ,  Yi-Wen Chen

IPC: H01L21/44 ,  H01L21/70 ,  H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/40

CPC classification number: H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/401 ,  H01L29/4983 ,  H01L29/66545 ,  H01L29/78

Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The semiconductor structure includes an isolation layer, a gate dielectric layer, a first work function metal, a first bottom barrier layer, a second work function metal, and a first top barrier layer. The isolation layer is formed on a substrate and has a first gate trench. The gate dielectric layer is formed in the first gate trench. The first work function metal is formed on the gate dielectric layer in the first gate trench. The first bottom barrier layer is formed on the first work function metal. The second work function metal is formed on the first bottom barrier layer. The first top barrier layer is formed on the second work function metal.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种半导体结构及其制造方法。 半导体结构包括隔离层，栅介质层，第一功函数金属，第一底阻挡层，第二功函数金属和第一顶阻挡层。 隔离层形成在衬底上并具有第一栅极沟槽。 栅介质层形成在第一栅极沟槽中。 第一功函数金属形成在第一栅极沟槽中的栅介质层上。 第一底部阻挡层形成在第一功函数金属上。 第二功能金属形成在第一底部阻挡层上。 第一顶部阻挡层形成在第二功函数金属上。

公开(公告)号：US20150333142A1

公开(公告)日：2015-11-19

申请号：US14811843

申请日：2015-07-29

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Po-Chao Tsao ,  Chien-Ting Lin ,  Chien-Ming Lai ,  Chi-Mao Hsu

IPC: H01L29/49 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/51 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/423

CPC classification number: H01L29/66545 ,  H01L21/28088 ,  H01L21/28185 ,  H01L21/32115 ,  H01L21/823842 ,  H01L27/0922 ,  H01L29/42364 ,  H01L29/42376 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/51 ,  H01L29/517 ,  H01L29/518 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/7833

Abstract: A semiconductor device having metal gate includes a substrate, a first metal gate positioned on the substrate, and a second metal gate positioned on the substrate. The first metal gate includes a first p-work function metal layer, an n-work function metal layer, and a gap-filling metal layer. The second metal gate includes a second p-work function metal layer, the n-work function metal layer, and the gap-filling metal layer. The first p-work function metal layer and the second p-work function metal layer include a same p-typed metal material. A thickness of the first p-work function metal layer is larger than a thickness of the second p-work function metal layer. The first p-work function metal layer, the second p-work function metal layer, and the n-work function metal layer include a U shape.

Abstract translation: 具有金属栅极的半导体器件包括衬底，位于衬底上的第一金属栅极和位于衬底上的第二金属栅极。 第一金属栅极包括第一p功函数金属层，n功函数金属层和间隙填充金属层。 第二金属栅极包括第二功函数金属层，正功函数金属层和间隙填充金属层。 第一功函数金属层和第二功函数金属层包括相同的p型金属材料。 第一功函数金属层的厚度大于第二功函数金属层的厚度。 第一功能金属层，第二功函数金属层和正功函数金属层包括U形。

公开(公告)号：US12027629B2

公开(公告)日：2024-07-02

申请号：US18103505

申请日：2023-01-31

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chien-Ming Lai ,  Yen-Chen Chen ,  Jen-Po Huang ,  Sheng-Yao Huang ,  Hui-Ling Chen ,  Qinggang Xing ,  Ding-Lung Chen ,  Li Li Ding ,  Yao-Hung Liu

IPC: H01L29/786 ,  H01L29/10 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/51 ,  H01L29/66

CPC classification number: H01L29/7869 ,  H01L29/1037 ,  H01L29/4236 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/51 ,  H01L29/66742

Abstract: An oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (OSFET) includes a first insulating layer, a source, a drain, a U-shaped channel layer and a metal gate. The first insulating layer is disposed on a substrate. The source and the drain are disposed in the first insulating layer. The U-shaped channel layer is sandwiched by the source and the drain. The metal gate is disposed on the U-shaped channel layer, wherein the U-shaped channel layer includes at least an oxide semiconductor layer. The present invention also provides a method for forming said oxide semiconductor field effect transistor.

公开(公告)号：US20240178171A1

公开(公告)日：2024-05-30

申请号：US18429477

申请日：2024-02-01

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chien-Ming Lai

IPC: H01L23/00

CPC classification number: H01L24/08 ,  H01L24/05 ,  H01L24/80 ,  H01L2224/05016 ,  H01L2224/05147 ,  H01L2224/08145 ,  H01L2224/80895 ,  H01L2224/80896 ,  H01L2924/01029 ,  H01L2924/05042 ,  H01L2924/05442 ,  H01L2924/351

Abstract: A semiconductor structure for wafer level bonding includes an interconnecting layer on a substrate, a bonding dielectric layer on the interconnecting layer, and a bonding pad in the bonding dielectric layer. The bonding pad includes a top surface exposed from the bonding dielectric layer, a bottom surface opposite to the top surface and physically contacting a dielectric portion of the interconnecting layer, and a sidewall between the top surface and the bottom surface. A bottom angle between the sidewall and the bottom surface is smaller than 90 degrees, and the bonding pad is not electrically connected to the interconnecting layer.

公开(公告)号：US20220399295A1

公开(公告)日：2022-12-15

申请号：US17382325

申请日：2021-07-21

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chien-Ming Lai

IPC: H01L23/00

Abstract: A semiconductor structure for wafer level bonding includes a bonding dielectric layer disposed on a substrate and a bonding pad disposed in the bonding dielectric layer. The bonding pad includes a top surface exposed from the bonding dielectric layer, a bottom surface opposite to the top surface, and a sidewall between the top surface and the bottom surface. A bottom angle between the bottom surface and sidewall of the bonding pad is smaller than 90 degrees.

公开(公告)号：US20210336059A1

公开(公告)日：2021-10-28

申请号：US17367637

申请日：2021-07-06

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chien-Ming Lai ,  Yen-Chen Chen ,  Jen-Po Huang ,  Sheng-Yao Huang ,  Hui-Ling Chen ,  Qinggang Xing ,  Ding-Lung Chen ,  Li Li Ding ,  Yao-Hung Liu

IPC: H01L29/786 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/51 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/10

Abstract: An oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (OSFET) includes a first insulating layer, a source, a drain, a U-shaped channel layer and a metal gate. The first insulating layer is disposed on a substrate. The source and the drain are disposed in the first insulating layer. The U-shaped channel layer is sandwiched by the source and the drain. The metal gate is disposed on the U-shaped channel layer, wherein the U-shaped channel layer includes at least an oxide semiconductor layer. The present invention also provides a method for forming said oxide semiconductor field effect transistor.