Dongbu Electronics, Co. Ltd.

Dongbu Hitek Co., Ltd.

Dongbu Anam Semiconductor, Inc.

Dongbu Electronics

Chee Hong Choi

Seok Su Kim

Tae Woo Kim

Dong Yeal Keum

Dong Hee Seo

A method for fabricating a semiconductor device having a metal wiring is provided. The method includes: forming an inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on the semiconductor substrate having a first metal wiring formed therein, the IMD layer including a first IMD layer and a second IMD layer; forming a via hole in the IMD layer to expose the first metal wiring; forming an ion barrier layer on sidewalls of the via hole; forming a diffusion barrier layer on the semiconductor substrate, on which the ion barrier layer has been formed; forming a metal layer on the semiconductor substrate in the via hole; and forming a second metal wiring on the semiconductor substrate, the second metal wiring contacting the metal layer in the via hole.

Semiconductor device having metal wiring and method for fabricating the same

Disclosed are a vertical-type capacitor and a formation method thereof. The capacitor includes a first electrode wall and a second electrode wall perpendicular to a semiconductor substrate, and at least one dielectric layer on the substrate to insulate the first electrode wall from the second electrode wall. The first electrode wall includes a plurality of first conductive layers and a plurality of first contacts, the plurality of first conductive layers being interconnected with each other by each of the plurality of first contacts. The second electrode wall includes a plurality of second conductive layers and a plurality of second contacts, the plurality of second conductive layers being interconnected with each other by each of the plurality of second contacts.

Capacitor structure and fabricating method thereof

Semiconductor devices and methods for fabricating a semiconductor devices are disclosed. A disclosed method comprises: forming a first gate electrode functioning as a flash memory; forming first spacers on sidewalls of the first gate electrode; forming a second gate electrode functioning as a normal gate electrode; forming a source/drain region with a shallow junction by performing a first ion implantation process using at least one of the first spacers as a mask; forming second spacers on a sidewall of the first spacer and on sidewalls of the second gate electrode; forming a source/drain region with a deep junction by performing a second ion implantation process using the second spacers as a mask.

Methods for fabricating semiconductor devices

A CMOS image sensor may include at least one of: a semiconductor substrate over which a photodiode and transistors are formed; passivation layers formed over a semiconductor substrate; and color PRs buried in trenches formed in the passivation layers and formed to be higher than the trenches.

Method of manufacturing a CMOS image sensor

A fabricating method of a CMOS image sensor is disclosed, by which a light condensing effect is enhanced by providing an inner microlens to a semiconductor substrate. The CMOS image sensor includes a plurality of photodiodes on a semiconductor substrate, a plurality of inner microlenses on a plurality of the photodiodes, an insulating interlayer on a plurality of the inner microlenses, a plurality of metal lines within the insulating interlayer, a device protecting layer on the insulating interlayer, and a plurality of microlenses on the device protecting layer.

Fabricating method of CMOS image sensor

Vertical-type capacitor structure

A semiconductor device having a silicide-blocking layer is provided. The device includes a field oxide layer defining an active region, source/drain regions in the active region of a substrate, a gate oxide layer and a gate electrode on the substrate between the source/drain regions, dielectric spacers on sidewalls of the gate electrode, and a silicide layer on both the gate electrode and the source/drain regions. The device also includes the silicide-blocking layer formed over the border between the field oxide layer and the source/drain regions. The silicide-blocking layer covers edges of the source/drain regions, obstructing the extension of the silicide layer.

Semiconductor device having silicide-blocking layer and fabrication method thereof

A copper line on a semiconductor device and a method for forming the same is disclosed, wherein an insulating layer is deposited so as to minimize the dishing of IMD without using a dummy area when performing the planarization process. The method of forming the copper line on the semiconductor device includes the steps of forming an IMD on a semiconductor substrate including a lower metal layer, forming an isolation layer on the IMD, exposing the lower metal layer by patterning the IMD and the isolation layer, forming a copper layer on the exposed lower metal layer and the isolation layer, and planarizing the copper layer.

Copper line of semiconductor device and method for forming the same

A capacitor structure and a method of fabricating the capacitor structure wherein. The lower electrode and the upper electrode are constructed to be separated from each other by a predetermined interval and to be engaged with each other using a series of alternating ridges so that an effective surface area can increase within a limited area.

Capacitor and method for fabricating the same

A capacitor for a semiconductor device includes a first inter metal dielectric layer is disposed on a substrate. A first electrode is disposed on the first inter metal dielectric layer. A second electrode partially overlaps the first electrode. A first dielectric layer is disposed between the first and second electrodes. A third electrode partially overlaps the second electrode. A second dielectric layer is disposed between the second and third electrodes. An etch stop layer is disposed on the first, second, and third electrodes. A second inter metal dielectric layer is formed on the etch stop layer and includes first, second, and third via holes exposing the first and third electrodes and the etch stop layer. First, second, and third plugs are disposed in the first, second, and third via holes.

Method of fabricating a capacitor for a semiconductor device

An isolation method in a semiconductor device is disclosed. The example method sequentially forms a pad oxide layer and a pad nitride layer on a semiconductor substrate, patterns the pad nitride and oxide layers to form an opening exposing a portion of the substrate, and forms a trench in exposed portion of the substrate. The example method also etches the patterned pad nitride layer to extend the opening, carries out SAC oxidation on the extended opening and the trench to provide a rounded corner to an upper corner of the substrate in the vicinity of the trench, and fills the trench with an insulating layer.

Method of forming a shallow trench isolation structure in a semiconductor device

A method of fabricating a metal-insulator-metal capacitor in a semiconductor device is disclosed. An example method for fabricating an MIM capacitor of a semiconductor device deposits a metal layer to be used as a lower electrode of an MIM capacitor, deposits a sacrificial layer on the metal layer, and removes some part of the sacrificial layer to form the MIM capacitor thereon. In addition, the example method deposits a dielectric layer and an upper metal layer and forms the MIM capacitor by patterning the dielectric layer and the upper metal layer.

Method for fabricating a metal-insulator-metal capacitor in a semiconductor device

A method of fabricating a transistor of a semiconductor device is disclosed. The method of fabricating a transistor comprises forming a sacrificial layer on a substrate; forming a source/drain region in the substrate by performing a first ion implantation using the sacrificial layer as a mask; forming a barrier layer over the substrate with the sacrificial layer; removing a portion of the sacrificial layer to form an opening through which a portion of the substrate is exposed; performing a second ion implantation using the opening as a mask to implant ions for adjustment of a threshold voltage of the substrate; forming a gate electrode on the substrate exposed through the opening; and performing a third ion implantation to adjust doping concentration in the gate electrode. Accordingly, the present invention can reduce the occurrences of a short channel effect and a reverse short channel effect in a transistor.

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Busan, South Korea

Chee Hong Choi