Method for preparing recessed gate structure with protection layer

    公开(公告)号:US12211905B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-28

    申请号:US17672138

    申请日:2022-02-15

    Inventor: Kuo-Hui Su

    Abstract: A method for preparing a recessed gate structure includes forming a recessed structure, wherein the recessed structure comprises a substrate with the recess extending into the substrate from a topmost surface of the substrate; forming a first functional layer to at least cover a sidewall of a recess of the recessed structure; forming a second functional layer to cover the first functional layer; performing a rapid thermal treatment to form an interfacial layer extending along an interface between the first functional layer and the second functional layer; and forming a conductive feature to fill up the recess.

    MEMORY DEVICE WITH TAPERED BIT LINE CONTACT

    公开(公告)号:US20250016995A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-09

    申请号:US18219241

    申请日:2023-07-07

    Abstract: A memory device includes a semiconductor substrate having an active region, and a word line extending across the active region. The memory device also includes a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region disposed in the active region and on opposite sides of the word line. The memory device further includes a bit line contact disposed over and electrically connected to the first source/drain region. The bit line contact has a tapered profile. In addition, the memory device includes a capacitor contact disposed over and electrically connected to the second source/drain region.

    CAPACITOR STRUCTURE
    54.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20250014824A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-09

    申请号:US18889659

    申请日:2024-09-19

    Abstract: A capacitor structure includes a contact layer having first, second, third, fourth and fifth portions arranged from periphery to center, an insulating layer over the contact layer and having an opening exposing the contact layer, a bottom conductive plate in the opening, a dielectric layer conformally on the bottom conductive plate and contacting the second and fourth portions of the contact layer, and a top conductive plate on the dielectric layer. The bottom conductive plate includes first, second and third portions extending along a depth direction of the opening, separated from each other, and contacting the first, third and fifth portions of the contact layer, respectively. The first portion of the bottom conductive plate surrounds the second portion of the bottom conductive plate, and the second portion of the bottom conductive plate surrounds the third portion of the bottom conductive plate.

    Method of manufacturing semiconductor device with word lines

    公开(公告)号:US12193211B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-07

    申请号:US17831593

    申请日:2022-06-03

    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes: providing a substrate; forming a metallization layer on the substrate; forming an upper dielectric layer over the metallization layer; forming a first sacrificial layer and a second sacrificial layer, each of which penetrates the upper dielectric layer and the metallization layer; removing the upper dielectric layer; forming a width controlling structure between the first sacrificial layer and the second sacrificial layer, wherein the width controlling structure defines a recess exposing the metallization layer; forming a protective layer within the recess of the width controlling structure; removing the width controlling structure to expose a portion of the metallization layer; and patterning the metallization layer to form a word line between the first sacrificial layer and the second sacrificial layer.

    Semiconductor device structure
    56.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US12191303B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-07

    申请号:US18635399

    申请日:2024-04-15

    Inventor: Hsih-Yang Chiu

    Abstract: A semiconductor device structure including a doped region under an isolation feature is provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a first substrate, a first well region, a first gate structure, a second gate structure, a first doped region, and a first conductive feature. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first well region is in the first substrate. The first well region has a first conductive type. The first gate structure is disposed on the second surface. The second gate structure is disposed on the second surface. The first doped region includes a second conductive type different from the first conductive type. The first doped region is disposed between the first gate structure and the second gate structure. The first conductive feature extends between the first surface of the first substrate and the first doped region.

    SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH DECOUPLING UNIT

    公开(公告)号:US20250006627A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-02

    申请号:US18886056

    申请日:2024-09-16

    Inventor: TSE-YAO HUANG

    Abstract: The present application discloses a semiconductor device with a decoupling unit. The semiconductor device includes a first tier structure including conductive features of positioned over a substrate, and a decoupling unit the first tier structure positioned between the conductive features; a first-tier-alignment mark positioned on the decoupling unit, and including a fluorescence material; a second tier structure positioned on the first tier structure and including conductive features positioned over and deviated from the conductive features of the first tier structure, and a decoupling unit of positioned over the first tier structure, and positioned between the conductive features of the second tier structure; and a second-tier-alignment mark positioned on the decoupling unit of the second tier structure, and including a fluorescence material. The decoupling units include a low-k dielectric material and respectively include a bottle-shaped cross-sectional profile.

    Method of manufacturing memory device having memory cell with reduced protrusion

    公开(公告)号:US12185520B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-31

    申请号:US17582551

    申请日:2022-01-24

    Inventor: Ching-Kai Chuang

    Abstract: The present application provides a method of manufacturing a memory device. The method includes steps of providing a semiconductor substrate having a fin portion protruding from a surface of the semiconductor substrate; disposing a semiconductive material over the semiconductor substrate and conformal to the fin portion; disposing a conductive material over the semiconductive material; disposing an insulating material over the conductive material; disposing a patterned photoresist over the insulating material; applying an electric field at a first predetermined angle toward a plasma to remove a portion of the insulating material exposed through the patterned photoresist to form an insulating layer, to remove a portion of the conductive material under the portion of the insulating material to form a conductive layer, and to remove a portion of the semiconductive material under the portion of the insulating material to form a semiconductive layer; and removing the patterned photoresist from the insulating layer.

    Semiconductor structures having deep trench capacitor and methods for manufacturing the same

    公开(公告)号:US12183778B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-31

    申请号:US17888749

    申请日:2022-08-16

    Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the same are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate having a first surface, a plurality of layers disposed on the first surface of the substrate. The plurality of layers includes a first nitride layer disposed on the first surface of the substrate, a first silicon-containing layer disposed on the first nitride layer, an intermediate nitride layer disposed on the first silicon-containing layer, a second silicon-containing layer disposed on the intermediate nitride layer, and a second nitride layer disposed on the second silicon-containing layer. In addition, the semiconductor structure includes a trench capacitor penetrating the plurality of layers and in contact with the substrate. The trench capacitor has a first portion having a first lateral surface and a second portion having a second lateral surface, and the first lateral surface has a slope different from that of the second lateral surface.

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