United Microelectronics Corp.

Tian-Fu Chiang

Cheng-Hsien Chou

Chien-Ting Lin

Chih-Hao Yu

Che-Hua Hsu

Li-Wei Cheng

Chien-Ming Lai

Yi-Wen Chen

Guang-Hwa Ma

Jung-Tsung Tseng

A gate structure of a semiconductor device includes a first low resistance conductive layer, a second low resistance conductive layer, and a first type conductive layer disposed between and directly contacting sidewalls of the first low resistance conductive layer and the second low resistance conductive layer.

Gate structure of semiconductor device

A method for fabricating metal gate transistor is disclosed. First, a substrate having a first transistor region and a second transistor region is provided. Next, a stacked film is formed on the substrate, in which the stacked film includes at least one high-k dielectric layer and a first metal layer. The stacked film is patterned to form a plurality of gates in the first transistor region and the second transistor region, a dielectric layer is formed on the gates, and a portion of the dielectric layer is planarized until reaching the top of each gates. The first metal layer is removed from the gate of the second transistor region, and a second metal layer is formed over the surface of the dielectric layer and each gate for forming a plurality of metal gates in the first transistor region and the second transistor region.

Metal gate transistor and method for fabricating the same

A method for fabricating a semiconductor structure is disclosed. A substrate with a first transistor having a first dummy gate and a second transistor having a second dummy gate is provided. The conductive types of the first transistor and the second transistor are different. The first and second dummy gates are simultaneously removed to form respective first and second openings. A high-k dielectric layer, a second type conductive layer and a first low resistance conductive layer are formed on the substrate and fill in the first and second openings, with the first low resistance conductive layer filling up the second opening. The first low resistance conductive layer and the second type conductive layer in the first opening are removed. A first type conductive layer and a second low resistance conductive layer are then formed in the first opening, with the second low resistance conductive layer filling up the first opening.

Method for fabricating semiconductor structure

A method for forming a semiconductor element structure is provided. First, a substrate including a first MOS and a second MOS is provided. The gate electrode of the first MOS is connected to the gate electrode of the second MOS, wherein the first MOS includes a first high-K material and a first metal for use in a first gate, and a second MOS includes a second high-K material and a second metal for use in a second gate. Then the first gate and the second gate are partially removed to form a connecting recess. Afterwards, the connecting recess is filled with a conductive material to form a bridge channel for electrically connecting the first metal and the second metal.

Method for making semiconductor element structure

A method for fabricating metal gate transistors and a polysilicon resistor is disclosed. First, a substrate having a transistor region and a resistor region is provided. A polysilicon layer is then formed on the substrate to cover the transistor region and the resistor region of the substrate. Next, a portion of the polysilicon layer disposed in the resistor is removed, and the remaining polysilicon layer is patterned to create a step height between the surface of the polysilicon layer disposed in the transistor region and the surface of the polysilicon layer disposed in the resistor region.

Metal gate transistor and polysilicon resistor and method for fabricating the same

A method for fabricating a transistor having metal gate is disclosed. First, a substrate is provided, in which the substrate includes a first transistor region and a second transistor region. A plurality of dummy gates is formed on the substrate, and a dielectric layer is deposited on the dummy gate. The dummy gates are removed to form a plurality of openings in the dielectric layer. A high-k dielectric layer is formed to cover the surface of the dielectric layer and the opening, and a cap layer is formed on the high-k dielectric layer thereafter. The cap layer disposed in the second transistor region is removed, and a metal layer is deposited on the cap layer of the first transistor region and the high-k dielectric layer of the second transistor region. A conductive layer is formed to fill the openings of the first transistor region and the second transistor region.

Method for fabricating semiconductor structure and structure of static random access memory

A semiconductor element structure includes a first MOS having a first high-K material and a first metal for use in a first gate, a second MOS having a second high-K material and a second metal for use in a second gate and a bridge channel disposed in a recess connecting the first gate and the second gate for electrically connecting the first gate and the second gate, wherein the bridge channel is embedded in at least one of the first gate and the second gate.

Semiconductor element structure and method for making the same

A method for manufacturing a CMOS device having dual metal gate includes providing a substrate having at least two transistors of different conductive types and a dielectric layer covering the two transistors, planarizing the dielectric layer to expose gate conductive layers of the two transistors, forming a patterned blocking layer exposing one of the conductive type transistor, performing a first etching process to remove a portion of a gate of the conductive type transistor, reforming a metal gate, removing the patterned blocking layer, performing a second etching process to remove a portion of a gate of the other conductive type transistor, and reforming a metal gate.

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Tian-Fu Chiang