公开(公告)号：US20240355894A1

公开(公告)日：2024-10-24

申请号：US18757573

申请日：2024-06-28

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Ming-Hua Tsai ,  Jung Han ,  Ming-Chi Li ,  Chih-Mou Lin ,  Yu-Hsiang Hung ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin ,  Tzu-Lang Shih

IPC: H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/08 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L29/42368 ,  H01L29/0607 ,  H01L29/0847 ,  H01L29/66545 ,  H01L29/6656 ,  H01L29/6659 ,  H01L29/7833

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first gate oxide layer, and a first source/drain doped region. The first gate oxide layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and the first gate oxide layer includes a main portion and an edge portion having a sloping sidewall. The first source/drain doped region is disposed in the semiconductor substrate and located adjacent to the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer. The first source/drain doped region includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is disposed under the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer in a vertical direction, and the second portion is connected with the first portion.

公开(公告)号：US20240313046A1

公开(公告)日：2024-09-19

申请号：US18134555

申请日：2023-04-13

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Guang-Yu Lo ,  Chun-Tsen Lu ,  Chung-Fu Chang ,  Chih-Shan Wu ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin ,  Wei-Hao Chang

IPC: H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L29/0649 ,  H01L29/66795 ,  H01L29/7851

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of forming a fin-shaped structure on a substrate, forming a first trench and a second trench in the fin-shaped structure, forming a first dielectric layer in the first trench and the second trench, removing part of the first dielectric layer, forming a second dielectric layer in the first trench and the second trench to form a first single diffusion break (SDB) structure and a second SDB structure, and then forming a gate structure on the fin-shaped structure, the first SDB structure, and the second SDB structure.

公开(公告)号：US20230326805A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-12

申请号：US18209490

申请日：2023-06-14

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chih-Kai Hsu ,  Ssu-I Fu ,  Chun-Ya Chiu ,  Chi-Ting Wu ,  Chin-Hung Chen ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin

IPC: H01L21/8234 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L27/088

CPC classification number: H01L21/823481 ,  H01L21/823431 ,  H01L29/0649 ,  H01L27/0886

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: providing a substrate having a fin-shaped structure thereon; forming a single diffusion break (SDB) structure in the substrate to divide the fin-shaped structure into a first portion and a second portion; forming a first gate structure on the SDB structure; forming an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer around the first gate structure; transforming the first gate structure into a first metal gate; removing the first metal gate to form a first recess; and forming a dielectric layer in the first recess.

公开(公告)号：US20230270017A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-24

申请号：US17703967

申请日：2022-03-24

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Hung-Yi Wu ,  Jia-Rong Wu ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin ,  Yi-Wen Chen ,  Kun-Sheng Yang

IPC: H01L43/12 ,  H01L21/308

CPC classification number: H01L43/12 ,  H01L21/308

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate, forming a spin orbit torque (SOT) layer on the MTJ, forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer around the MTJ and the SOT layer, forming a first hard mask on the IMD layer, forming a semiconductor layer on the first hard mask, and then patterning the first hard mask.

公开(公告)号：US20230261108A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-17

申请号：US18305383

申请日：2023-04-24

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Chun-Ya Chiu ,  Chih-Kai Hsu ,  Chin-Hung Chen ,  Chia-Jung Hsu ,  Ssu-I Fu ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin

IPC: H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/08 ,  H01L29/165 ,  H01L21/02 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/267

CPC classification number: H01L29/7848 ,  H01L29/0847 ,  H01L29/165 ,  H01L21/02532 ,  H01L29/66636 ,  H01L21/02521 ,  H01L29/267

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a manufacturing method for high-voltage transistor. The manufacturing method comprises: providing a substrate; forming a recess in the substrate; forming an epitaxial doped structure with a first conductivity type in the recess of the substrate, wherein a top portion of the epitaxial doped structure comprises a top undoped epitaxial layer; forming a gate structure on the substrate and at least overlapping with the top undoped epitaxial layer; and forming a source/drain region with a second conductivity type in the epitaxial doped structure on a side of the gate structure. The first conductivity type is different from the second conductivity type.

公开(公告)号：US11721702B2

公开(公告)日：2023-08-08

申请号：US17844067

申请日：2022-06-20

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Sheng-Yao Huang ,  Yu-Ruei Chen ,  Chung-Liang Chu ,  Zen-Jay Tsai ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin

IPC: H01L27/12 ,  H01L21/8234 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L27/1211 ,  H01L21/823431 ,  H01L29/66795 ,  H01L29/785

Abstract: A fin transistor structure is provided. The fin transistor structure includes a first substrate. An insulation layer is disposed on the first substrate. A plurality of fin structures are disposed on the insulation layer. A supporting dielectric layer fixes the fin structures at the fin structures at waist parts thereof. A gate structure layer is disposed on the supporting dielectric layer and covers a portion of the fin structures.

公开(公告)号：US20230197523A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-22

申请号：US17586699

申请日：2022-01-27

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chih-Kai Hsu ,  Ssu-I Fu ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin ,  Chien-Ting Lin ,  Chun-Ya Chiu ,  Chia-Jung Hsu ,  Chin-Hung Chen

IPC: H01L21/8234 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L23/60

CPC classification number: H01L21/823456 ,  H01L27/0886 ,  H01L23/60 ,  H01L21/823431

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes first providing a substrate having a high-voltage (HV) region, a medium-voltage (MV) region, and a low-voltage (LV) region, forming a HV device on the HV region, and forming a LV device on the LV region. Preferably, the HV device includes a first base on the substrate, a first gate dielectric layer on the first base, and a first gate electrode on the first gate dielectric layer. The LV device includes a fin-shaped structure on the substrate, and a second gate electrode on the fin-shaped structure, in which a top surface of the first gate dielectric layer is even with a top surface of the fin-shaped structure.

公开(公告)号：US11626500B2

公开(公告)日：2023-04-11

申请号：US17369985

申请日：2021-07-08

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Ming-Hua Tsai ,  Jung Han ,  Ming-Chi Li ,  Chih-Mou Lin ,  Yu-Hsiang Hung ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin ,  Tzu-Lang Shih

IPC: H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/08 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L21/8234

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first gate oxide layer, and a first source/drain doped region. The first gate oxide layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and the first gate oxide layer includes a main portion and an edge portion having a sloping sidewall. The first source/drain doped region is disposed in the semiconductor substrate and located adjacent to the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer. The first source/drain doped region includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is disposed under the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer in a vertical direction, and the second portion is connected with the first portion.

公开(公告)号：US11557654B2

公开(公告)日：2023-01-17

申请号：US17511586

申请日：2021-10-27

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Chia-Jung Hsu ,  Chin-Hung Chen ,  Chun-Ya Chiu ,  Chih-Kai Hsu ,  Ssu-I Fu ,  Tsai-Yu Wen ,  Shi You Liu ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin

IPC: H01L29/10 ,  H01L21/265 ,  H01L29/167 ,  H01L29/06

Abstract: A method for fabricating of semiconductor device is provided, including providing a substrate. A first trench isolation and a second trench isolation are formed in the substrate. A portion of the substrate is etched to have a height between a top and a bottom of the first and second trench isolations. A germanium (Ge) doped layer region is formed in the portion of the substrate. A fluorine (F) doped layer region is formed in the portion of the substrate, lower than and overlapping with the germanium doped layer region. An oxidation process is performed on the portion of the substrate to form a gate oxide layer between the first and second trench isolations.

公开(公告)号：US11495681B2

公开(公告)日：2022-11-08

申请号：US17067775

申请日：2020-10-12

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chang-Po Hsiung ,  Ching-Chung Yang ,  Shan-Shi Huang ,  Shin-Hung Li ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Chiu-Te Lee ,  Chih-Kai Hsu ,  Chun-Ya Chiu ,  Chin-Hung Chen ,  Chia-Jung Hsu ,  Ssu-I Fu ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin

IPC: H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/10 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L21/02 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L21/311 ,  H01L21/28

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a recess, a first gate oxide layer, and a gate structure. The semiconductor substrate includes a first region and a second region adjacent to the first region. The recess is disposed in the first region of the semiconductor substrate, and an edge of the recess is located at an interface between the first region and the second region. At least a part of the first gate oxide layer is disposed in the recess. The first gate oxide layer includes a hump portion disposed adjacent to the edge of the recess, and a height of the hump portion is less than a depth of the recess. The gate structure is disposed on the first region and the second region of the semiconductor substrate, and the gate structure overlaps the hump portion of the first gate oxide layer in a vertical direction.