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公开(公告)号:US12052933B2
公开(公告)日:2024-07-30
申请号:US18132992
申请日:2023-04-11
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Jia-Rong Wu , Rai-Min Huang , I-Fan Chang , Ya-Huei Tsai , Yu-Ping Wang
Abstract: The present invention provides a semiconductor device, the semiconductor device includes a metal interconnection on a substrate, in which a top view of the metal interconnection comprises a quadrilateral; and a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the metal interconnection, in which a top view of the MTJ comprises a circular shape, an area of the MTJ is smaller than an area of the metal interconnection.
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公开(公告)号:US11849592B2
公开(公告)日:2023-12-19
申请号:US17888451
申请日:2022-08-15
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Jia-Rong Wu , I-Fan Chang , Rai-Min Huang , Ya-Huei Tsai , Yu-Ping Wang
IPC: H10B61/00 , G11C11/16 , H01F10/32 , H01F41/34 , H01L23/522 , H01L23/528 , H10N50/01 , H10N50/80 , H10N50/85
CPC classification number: H10B61/00 , G11C11/161 , H01F10/3254 , H01F41/34 , H01L23/528 , H01L23/5226 , H10N50/01 , H10N50/80 , H10N50/85
Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a logic region and a magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) region, a MTJ on the MRAM region, a metal interconnection on the MTJ, and a blocking layer on the metal interconnection. Preferably, the blocking layer includes a stripe pattern according to a top view and the blocking layer could include metal or a dielectric layer.
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公开(公告)号:US11659772B2
公开(公告)日:2023-05-23
申请号:US17705404
申请日:2022-03-28
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Hui-Lin Wang , Chia-Chang Hsu , Rai-Min Huang
IPC: H10N50/01 , H01L23/544 , H10B61/00 , H10N50/80
CPC classification number: H10N50/01 , H01L23/544 , H10B61/00 , H10N50/80 , H01L2223/54426
Abstract: A method for forming a semiconductor structure includes the steps of providing a substrate having a device region and an alignment mark region, forming a first dielectric layer on the substrate and a second dielectric layer on the first dielectric layer, forming a conductive via in the second dielectric layer on the device region, forming a mask layer on the second dielectric layer, etching the second dielectric layer and the first dielectric layer through an opening of the mask layer on the alignment mark region to form a first trench through the second dielectric layer and an upper portion of the first dielectric layer and a plurality of second trenches in the first dielectric layer directly under the first trench. Afterward, a memory stack structure is formed on the second dielectric layer, covering the conductive via and filling into the first trench and the second trenches.
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公开(公告)号:US20230157182A1
公开(公告)日:2023-05-18
申请号:US18098091
申请日:2023-01-17
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Jia-Rong Wu , Rai-Min Huang , Ya-Huei Tsai , I-Fan Chang , Yu-Ping Wang
CPC classification number: H10N50/80 , H01F10/3254 , H01F41/34 , H10B61/00 , H10N50/01 , G11C11/161
Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) stack on a substrate; forming a top electrode on the MTJ stack; performing a first patterning process to remove the MTJ stack along a first direction; and performing a second patterning process to remove the MTJ stack along a second direction to form MTJs on the substrate.
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公开(公告)号:US11456331B2
公开(公告)日:2022-09-27
申请号:US16857152
申请日:2020-04-23
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Jia-Rong Wu , I-Fan Chang , Rai-Min Huang , Ya-Huei Tsai , Yu-Ping Wang
IPC: H01L43/02 , H01L27/22 , G11C11/16 , H01F10/32 , H01F41/34 , H01L23/522 , H01L23/528 , H01L43/12 , H01L43/10
Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: providing a substrate having a logic region and a magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) region, forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the MRAM region, forming a metal interconnection on the MTJ, forming a dielectric layer on the metal interconnection, patterning the dielectric layer to form openings, and forming the blocking layer on the patterned dielectric layer and the metal interconnection and into the openings.
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公开(公告)号:US11322682B2
公开(公告)日:2022-05-03
申请号:US17152703
申请日:2021-01-19
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Hui-Lin Wang , Chia-Chang Hsu , Rai-Min Huang
IPC: H01L43/12 , H01L23/544 , H01L43/02 , H01L27/22
Abstract: A semiconductor structure is provided in the present invention, including a substrate having a device region and an alignment mark region defined thereon, a dielectric layer disposed on the substrate, a conductive via formed in the dielectric layer on the device region, a first trench formed in the dielectric layer on the alignment mark, a plurality of second trenches formed in the dielectric layer directly under the first trench and exposed from a bottom surface of the first trench, and a memory stacked structure disposed on the dielectric layer, directly covering a top surface of the conductive via and filling into the first trench and the second trench.
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公开(公告)号:US20210225933A1
公开(公告)日:2021-07-22
申请号:US16792271
申请日:2020-02-16
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Ya-Huei Tsai , Rai-Min Huang , Yu-Ping Wang , Hung-Yueh Chen
IPC: H01L27/22 , H01L23/528 , H01L43/02
Abstract: A layout pattern for magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) includes a substrate having a first active region, a second active region, and a word line connecting region between the first active region and the second active region and a gate pattern extending from the first active region to the second active region, in which the gate pattern includes a H-shape according to a top view. Preferably, the gate pattern includes a first gate pattern extending along a first direction from the first active region to the second active region, a second gate pattern extending along the first direction from the first active region to the second active region, and a third gate pattern connecting the first gate pattern and the second gate pattern along a second direction.
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公开(公告)号:US20210028353A1
公开(公告)日:2021-01-28
申请号:US16554531
申请日:2019-08-28
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Ya-Huei Tsai , Rai-Min Huang
Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, an array of magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs), an array of first dummy MTJs, and an array of second dummy MTJs. The substrate includes an array region defined thereon, and the array region includes at least an outermost corner. The array of MTJs is disposed in the array region. The array of the first dummy MTJs is disposed along the outermost corner of the array region. The array of the second dummy MTJs is disposed around the array region and the array of first dummy MTJs.
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公开(公告)号:US10090398B2
公开(公告)日:2018-10-02
申请号:US15648439
申请日:2017-07-12
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Rai-Min Huang , I-Ming Tseng , Tong-Jyun Huang , Kuan-Hsien Li
IPC: H01L29/66 , H01L29/40 , H01L21/308 , H01L27/088 , H01L29/06 , H01L21/8234 , H01L29/78
Abstract: A method of fabricating a patterned structure of a semiconductor device includes the following steps: providing a substrate having a target layer thereon; forming a patterned sacrificial layer on the target layer, wherein the patterned sacrificial layer consists of a plurality of sacrificial features; forming spacers respectively on sidewalls of each of the sacrificial features, wherein all of the spacers are arranged to have a layout pattern; and transferring the layout pattern to the target layer so as to form a first feature and a second feature, wherein the first feature comprises a vertical segment and a horizontal segment, the second feature comprises a vertical segment and a horizontal segment, and a distance between the vertical segment of the first feature and the vertical segment of the second feature is less than a minimum feature size generated by an exposure apparatus.
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公开(公告)号:US20170309727A1
公开(公告)日:2017-10-26
申请号:US15648439
申请日:2017-07-12
Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Rai-Min Huang , I-Ming Tseng , Tong-Jyun Huang , Kuan-Hsien Li
IPC: H01L29/66 , H01L29/40 , H01L27/088 , H01L29/06 , H01L21/308 , H01L21/8234
CPC classification number: H01L29/66545 , H01L21/3086 , H01L21/823437 , H01L27/088 , H01L29/0649 , H01L29/401 , H01L29/6656 , H01L29/785
Abstract: A method of fabricating a patterned structure of a semiconductor device includes the following steps: providing a substrate having a target layer thereon; forming a patterned sacrificial layer on the target layer, wherein the patterned sacrificial layer consists of a plurality of sacrificial features; forming spacers respectively on sidewalls of each of the sacrificial features, wherein all of the spacers are arranged to have a layout pattern; and transferring the layout pattern to the target layer so as to form a first feature and a second feature, wherein the first feature comprises a vertical segment and a horizontal segment, the second feature comprises a vertical segment and a horizontal segment, and a distance between the vertical segment of the first feature and the vertical segment of the second feature is less than a minimum feature size generated by an exposure apparatus.
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