United Microelectronics Corp.

Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Co., Ltd.

Po-Chun Chen

Chia-Lung Chang

Yi-Wei Chen

Wei-Hsin Liu

Chih-Chien Liu

Tzu-Chin Wu

Chin-Fu Lin

Han-Yung Tsai

Hsuan-Tung Chu

Yu-Ren Wang

Li-Wei Feng

Chun-Yuan Wu

Tsuo-Wen Lu

Chien-Ting Ho

Ying-Chiao Wang

Chiu-Hsien Yeh

Chun-Ling Lin

Chih-Hsun Lin

Tsung-Ying Tsai

Jui-Min Lee

Szu-Hao Lai

Kai-Ping Chen

Wen-Chieh Lu

Te-Lin Sun

Kun-Hsin Chen

Che-Nan Tsai

Yu-Cheng Tung

Shih-Fang Tzou

Bin-Siang Tsai

Hui-Shen Shih

Ta-Wei Chiu

Ya-Jyuan Hung

Shih-Feng Su

Shu-Hui Hu

Hong-Yi Fang

A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: providing a substrate having a memory region and a periphery region; forming a first trench and a second trench in substrate on the memory region, in which a width of the second trench is greater than a width of the first trench; forming a first liner in the first trench and the second trench; forming a second liner on the first liner as the second liner completely fills the first trench and partly fills the second trench; and planarizing the second liner and the first liner to form a first isolation structure and a second isolation structure.

Method for fabricating semiconductor device

A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a shallow trench isolation (STI) in the substrate; removing part of the STI to form a trench in a substrate; forming an amorphous silicon layer in the trench and on the STI; performing an oxidation process to transform the amorphous silicon layer into a silicon dioxide layer; and forming a barrier layer and a conductive layer in the trench.

A method of forming a dielectric layer includes the following steps. A substrate including a first area and a second area is provided. A plurality of patterns on the substrate of the first area and a blanket stacked structure on the substrate of the second area are formed. An organic dielectric layer covers the patterns, the blanket stacked structure and the substrate. The blanket stacked structure is patterned by serving the organic dielectric layer as a hard mask layer, thereby forming a plurality of stacked structures. The organic dielectric layer is removed. A dielectric layer blanketly covers the patterns, the stacked structures, and the substrate.

Method of forming stacked structure of memory

A fabricating method of a stop layer includes providing a substrate. The substrate is divided into a memory region and a peripheral circuit region. Two conductive lines are disposed within the peripheral circuit region. Then, an atomic layer deposition is performed to form a silicon nitride layer to cover the conductive lines. Later, after forming the silicon nitride layer, a silicon carbon nitride layer is formed to cover the silicon nitride layer. The silicon carbon nitride layer serves as a stop layer.

Method of forming a stop layer filling in a space between spacers

A semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first support layer, a first electrode, a capacitor dielectric layer, and a second electrode. The first support layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate. The first electrode is disposed on the semiconductor substrate and penetrates the first support layer. The capacitor dielectric layer is disposed on the first electrode. The second electrode is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and at least a part of the capacitor dielectric layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The first support layer includes a carbon doped nitride layer, and a carbon concentration of a bottom portion of the first support layer is higher than a carbon concentration of a top portion of the first support layer.

Manufacturing method of semiconductor memory device

A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: providing a substrate having a memory region and a periphery region; forming a first trench and a second trench in substrate on the memory region, wherein a width of the second trench is greater than a width of the first trench; forming a first liner in the first trench and the second trench; forming a second liner on the first liner, wherein the second liner completely fills the first trench and partly fills the second trench; and planarizing the second liner and the first liner to form a first isolation structure and a second isolation structure.

Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same

A method of forming an isolation structure includes the following steps. A substrate having a first trench, a second trench and a third trench is provided, wherein the opening of the third trench is larger than the opening of the second trench, and the opening of the second trench is larger than the opening of the first trench. A first oxide layer is formed to conformally cover the first trench, the second trench and the third trench by an atomic layer deposition (ALD) process. A second oxide layer fills up the first trench by an in-situ steam generation (ISSG) process.

Method of forming isolation structure

A method of changing a formation rate of silicon oxide includes providing a substrate, wherein two conductive lines are disposed on the substrate and a recess is between the conductive lines. Later, a cleaning process is performed to clean the substrate and the conductive lines using diluted hydrofluoric acid. After the cleaning process, a silicon oxide layer is formed to cover a sidewall and a bottom of the recess, wherein a formation rate of the silicon oxide layer at the bottom of the recess is greater than a formation rate of the silicon oxide layer at the sidewall of the recess.

Fabricating method of oxide layer within peripheral circuit region

Semiconductor structure with a conductive line and fabricating method of a stop layer

Semiconductor memory device and manufacturing method thereof

The present invention provides a semiconductor structure comprising a substrate, a cell region defined on the substrate, a plurality of lower electrodes of the capacitor structures located in the cell region, an top support structure, contacting a top region of the lower electrode structure, and at least one middle support structure located between the substrate and the top support structure, contacting a middle region of the lower electrode structure, wherein when viewed in a top view, the top support structure and the middle support structure do not completely overlapped with each other.

Semiconductor structure

A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, an oxide layer, a metallic oxynitride layer and a metallic oxide layer. The oxide layer is located on the substrate. The metallic oxynitride layer is located on the oxide layer. The metallic oxide layer is located on the metallic oxynitride layer. In addition, the present invention also provides a semiconductor process for forming the semiconductor structure.

Semiconductor structure and fabrication method thereof

The present invention provides a method of forming an opening on a semiconductor substrate. First, a substrate is provided. Then a dielectric layer and a cap layer are formed on the substrate. A ratio of a thickness of the dielectric layer and a thickness of the cap layer is substantially between 15 and 1.5. Next, a patterned boron nitride layer is formed on the cap layer. Lastly, an etching process is performed by using the patterned hard mask as a mask to etch the cap layer and the dielectric layer so as to form an opening in the cap layer and the dielectric layer.

Method of forming opening on semiconductor substrate

A manufacturing method for a semiconductor device having a metal gate includes providing a substrate having at least a first semiconductor device formed thereon, forming a first gate trench in the first semiconductor device, forming a first work function metal layer in the first gate trench, and performing a decoupled plasma oxidation to the first work function metal layer.

Manufacturing method for semiconductor device having metal gate

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Po-Chun Chen