Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a first gate electrode provided in a jumper region of a substrate and extending in a first direction, first source/drain regions provided at both sides of the first gate electrode, and a connecting contact electrically connecting the first gate electrode and the first source/drain regions to each other. The connecting contact includes first sub-contacts disposed at both sides of the first gate electrode and connected to the first source/drain regions, and a second sub-contact extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction. The second sub-contact is connected to the first sub-contacts and is in contact with a top surface of the first gate electrode. In the first direction, each of the first sub-contacts has a first width and the second sub-contact has a second width smaller than the first width.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a first gate electrode provided in a jumper region of a substrate and extending in a first direction, first source/drain regions provided at both sides of the first gate electrode, and a connecting contact electrically connecting the first gate electrode and the first source/drain regions to each other. The connecting contact includes first sub-contacts disposed at both sides of the first gate electrode and connected to the first source/drain regions, and a second sub-contact extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction. The second sub-contact is connected to the first sub-contacts and is in contact with a top surface of the first gate electrode. In the first direction, each of the first sub-contacts has a first width and the second sub-contact has a second width smaller than the first width.
Abstract:
Provided is a method of fabricating a semiconductor device. The method includes providing a substrate including a transistor area and a resistor area, forming dummy gate structures on the substrate in the resistor area, and a lower interlayer insulating layer; forming a resistor structure having a buffer insulating pattern, a resistor element and an etch-retard pattern disposed sequentially on the lower interlayer insulating layer; and forming resistor contact structures configured to pass through the etch-retard pattern and to contact with the resistor element.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a fin portion protruding from a substrate. The fin portion includes a base part, an intermediate part on the base part, and a channel part on the intermediate part. A width of the intermediate part is less than a width of the base part and greater than a width of the channel part. A gate electrode coves both sidewalls and a top surface of the channel part, and a device isolation pattern covers both sidewalls of the base part and both sidewalls of the intermediate part.
Abstract:
Methods of fabricating semiconductor device are provided including forming first through third silicon crystalline layers on first through third surfaces of an active region; removing the first silicon crystalline layer to expose the first surface; forming a bit line stack on the exposed first surface; forming bit line sidewall spacers on both side surfaces of the bit line stack to be vertically aligned with portions of the second and third silicon crystalline layers of the active region; removing the second and third silicon crystalline layers disposed under the bit line sidewall spacers to expose the second and third surfaces of the active region; and forming storage contact plugs in contact with the second and third surfaces of the active region.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device is disclosed. The semiconductor device includes a gate electrode on a substrate and extending in a first direction, source/drain patterns spaced apart from each other, in a second direction, with the gate electrode interposed therebetween, a gate contact electrically connected to the gate electrode, and an active contact electrically connected to at least one of the source/drain patterns. The active contact includes a lower contact pattern electrically connected to the at least one of the source/drain patterns, the lower contact pattern having a first width in the first direction, and an upper contact pattern electrically connected to a top surface of the lower contact pattern, the upper contact pattern having a second width in the first direction that is smaller than the first width. The upper contact pattern and the gate contact horizontally overlap each other.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device comprising a gate electrode on a substrate, a source/drain pattern on the substrate on a side of the gate electrode, and a gate contact plug on the gate electrode are disclosed. The gate contact plug may include a first gate contact segment, and a second gate contact segment that extends in a vertical direction from a top surface of the first gate contact segment. An upper width of the first gate contact segment may be greater than a lower width of the second gate contact segment.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a first impurity region, a channel pattern, a second impurity region, a gate structure, a first contact pattern, a second contact pattern and a spacer. The first impurity region may be formed on a substrate. The channel pattern may protrude from an upper surface of the substrate. The second impurity region may be formed on the channel pattern. The gate structure may be formed on a sidewall of the channel pattern and the substrate adjacent to the channel pattern, and the gate structure may include a gate insulation pattern and a gate electrode. The first contact pattern may contact an upper surface of the second impurity region. The second contact pattern may contact a surface of the gate electrode. The spacer may be formed between the first and second contact patterns. The spacer may surround a portion of a sidewall of the second contact pattern, and the spacer may contact a sidewall of each of the first and second contact patterns.
Abstract:
Embodiments of the disclosure relate to a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device including a field effect transistor with improved electrical characteristics. According to embodiments of the disclosure, self-aligned contact plugs may be effectively formed using a metal hard mask portion disposed on a gate portion. In addition, a process margin of a photoresist mask for the formation of the self-aligned contact plugs may be improved by using the metal hard mask portion.
Abstract:
Provided is a method of fabricating a semiconductor device. The method includes providing a substrate including a transistor area and a resistor area, forming dummy gate structures on the substrate in the resistor area, and a lower interlayer insulating layer; forming a resistor structure having a buffer insulating pattern, a resistor element and an etch-retard pattern disposed sequentially on the lower interlayer insulating layer; and forming resistor contact structures configured to pass through the etch-retard pattern and to contact with the resistor element.