Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Hye-Lan Lee

Hyung-Seok Hong

Yu-Gyun Shin

Sang-Jin Hyun

Sang-Bom Kang

Taek-Soo Jeon

Sangjin Hyun

Hoon-Joo Na

Hoonjoo Na

Hong-bae Park

Hag-Ju Cho

Yugyun Shin

Yong-Ho Ha

Seong-Geon Park

Sug-Hun Hong

Hongbae Park

Sughun Hong

Hong-Bae Park

Jong-Ho Lee

Seok-Jun Won

Ju-Youn Kim

Hag-ju Cho

Wei-Hsiung Tseng

June-Hee Lee

Kang-Ill Seo

Hyosan Lee

Siyoung Choi

Beom-jun Jin

Sang-Yong Kim

Jeong-Hee Han

Jae-Yeol Song

Jaeyeol Song

Hagju Cho

Jae-Jung Kim

Hyung-seok Hong

Hu-Yong Lee

Moon-Kyu Park

Junehee Lee

Hoon-ju Na

Jun-Woong Park

A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming an interlayer dielectric on a substrate, the interlayer dielectric including first and second openings respectively disposed in first and second regions formed separately in the substrate; forming a first conductive layer filling the first and second openings; etching the first conductive layer such that a bottom surface of the first opening is exposed and a portion of the first conductive layer in the second opening remains; and forming a second conductive layer filling the first opening and a portion of the second opening.

Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same

A semiconductor device includes a substrate and first and second gate electrodes on the substrate. The first gate electrode includes a first gate insulation film having a bottom portion on the substrate and sidewall portions extending from the bottom portion and away from the substrate defining a first trench having a first width and a first functional film filling the first trench. The second gate electrode includes a second gate insulation film having a bottom portion on the substrate and sidewall portions extending from the bottom portion defining a second trench having a second width different from the first width, a second functional film conforming to the second gate insulation film in the second trench and defining a third trench, and a metal region in the third trench. The first width may be less than the second width.

Methods of fabricating semiconductor devices using MOS transistors with nonuniform gate electrode structures

Provided is a method for fabricating a semiconductor device. The method includes forming an interlayer insulating layer on a substrate, the interlayer insulating layer including a first trench; forming a high-k dielectric layer in the first trench; successively forming a diffusion layer and a blocking layer on the high-k dielectric layer; subsequently performing annealing; after the annealing, successively removing the blocking layer and the diffusion layer; forming a first barrier layer on the high-k dielectric layer; successively forming a work function adjustment layer and a gate conductor on the first barrier layer; and forming a capping layer on the gate conductor.

Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same

Provided are a CMOS transistor, a semiconductor device having the transistor, and a semiconductor module having the device. The CMOS transistor may include first and second interconnection structures respectively disposed in first and second regions of a semiconductor substrate. The first and second regions of the semiconductor substrate may have different conductivity types. The first and second interconnection structures may be disposed on the semiconductor substrate. The first interconnection structure may have a different stacked structure from the second interconnection structure. The CMOS transistor may be disposed in the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device may be disposed in the semiconductor module.

CMOS transistor, semiconductor device including the transistor, and semiconductor module including the device

Semiconductor devices and methods of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The semiconductor device a gate dielectric pattern on a substrate and a gate electrode on the gate dielectric pattern opposite the substrate. The gate electrode includes a first conductive pattern disposed on the gate dielectric pattern and including aluminum, and a second conductive pattern disposed between the first conductive pattern and the gate dielectric pattern. The second conductive pattern has an aluminum concentration that is higher than an aluminum concentration of the first conductive pattern. The second conductive pattern may be thicker than the first conductive pattern.

Semiconductor devices and methods of manufacturing the same

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a semiconductor device and systems incorporating the same include transistors having a gate metal doped with impurities. An altered work function of the transistor may alter a threshold voltage of the transistor. In certain embodiments, a gate metal of a first MOSFET is doped with impurities. A gate metal of a second MOSFET may be left undoped, doped with the same impurities with a different concentration, and/or doped with different impurities. In some embodiments, the MOSFETs are FinFETs, and the doping may be a conformal doping.

A method of fabricating a semiconductor device may include: preparing a substrate in which first and second regions are defined; forming an interlayer insulating film, which includes first and second trenches, on the substrate; forming a work function control film, which contains Al and N, along a top surface of the interlayer insulating film, side and bottom surfaces of the first trench, and side and bottom surfaces of the second trench; forming a mask pattern on the work function control film formed in the second region; injecting a work function control material into the work function control film formed in the first region to control a work function of the work function control film formed in the first region; removing the mask pattern; and forming a first metal gate electrode to fill the first trench and forming a second metal gate electrode to fill the second trench.

Method of fabricating semiconductor device using a work function control film

A complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) device including: a semiconductor substrate including a NMOS region and a PMOS region; a NMOS metal gate stack structure on the NMOS region and including a first high dielectric layer, a first barrier metal gate on the first high dielectric layer and including a metal oxide nitride layer, and a first metal gate on the first barrier metal gate; and a PMOS metal gate stack structure on the PMOS region and including a second high dielectric layer, a second barrier metal gate on the second high dielectric layer and including a metal oxide nitride layer, and a second metal gate on the second barrier metal gate.

Complementary metal oxide semiconductor device having metal gate stack structure and method of manufacturing the same

Provided are a semiconductor device and a method of forming the same. The method may include forming a metal oxide layer on a substrate and forming a sacrificial oxide layer on the metal oxide layer. An annealing process is performed on the substrate. A formation-free energy of the sacrificial oxide layer is greater than a formation-free energy of the metal oxide layer at a process temperature of the annealing process.

Methods of forming semiconductor devices

A semiconductor device has two transistors of different structure from each other. One of transistors is P-type and the other is N-type. One of the transistors includes a gate structure in which a polysilicon layer contacts a gate insulation film while the other transistor includes a gate structure in which a metal layer contacts a gate insulation film.

Methods of fabricating semiconductor devices having transistors with different gate structures

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Hye-Lan Lee