公开(公告)号：US10475903B2

公开(公告)日：2019-11-12

申请号：US16258679

申请日：2019-01-28

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chia-Ling Wang ,  Ping-Hung Chiang ,  Chang-Po Hsiung ,  Chia-Wen Lu ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Chih-Chung Wang

IPC: H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/08 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L21/311 ,  H01L21/8234 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/06

Abstract: A transistor with dual spacers includes a gate, a first dual spacer and a second inner spacer. The gate is disposed on a substrate, wherein the gate includes a gate dielectric layer and a gate electrode, and the gate dielectric layer protrudes from the gate electrode and covers the substrate. The first dual spacer is disposed on the gate dielectric layer beside the gate, wherein the first dual spacer includes a first inner spacer and a first outer spacer. The second inner spacer having an L-shaped profile is disposed on the gate dielectric layer beside the first dual spacer. The present invention also provides a method of forming said transistor with dual spacers.

公开(公告)号：US10396157B1

公开(公告)日：2019-08-27

申请号：US15913533

申请日：2018-03-06

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Shin-Hung Li ,  Kuan-Chuan Chen ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Chih-Chung Wang

IPC: H01L27/06 ,  H01L29/08 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L21/762

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes semiconductor layer having first device region and second device region. A shallow trench isolation (STI) structure is in the semiconductor layer and located at periphery of the first and second device regions. A first and second insulating layers are on the semiconductor layer and respectively located in the first and second device regions. A first gate structure is located on the first insulating layer. A source region and a drain region are in the semiconductor layer and are located at two sides of the first gate structure. A gate doped region is in a surface region of the semiconductor layer in the second device region to serve as a second gate structure. A channel layer is located on the second insulating layer. A source layer and a drain layer are on the STI structure and are located at two sides of the channel layer.

公开(公告)号：US20190245038A1

公开(公告)日：2019-08-08

申请号：US15913533

申请日：2018-03-06

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Shin-Hung Li ,  Kuan-Chuan Chen ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Chih-Chung Wang

IPC: H01L29/08 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/66

CPC classification number: H01L29/0847 ,  H01L21/76224 ,  H01L27/0617 ,  H01L29/0649 ,  H01L29/66545

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes semiconductor layer having first device region and second device region. A shallow trench isolation (STI) structure is in the semiconductor layer and located at periphery of the first and second device regions. A first and second insulating layers are on the semiconductor layer and respectively located in the first and second device regions. A first gate structure is located on the first insulating layer. A source region and a drain region are in the semiconductor layer and are located at two sides of the first gate structure. A gate doped region is in a surface region of the semiconductor layer in the second device region to serve as a second gate structure. A channel layer is located on the second insulating layer. A source layer and a drain layer are on the STI structure and are located at two sides of the channel layer.

公开(公告)号：US20190157421A1

公开(公告)日：2019-05-23

申请号：US16258679

申请日：2019-01-28

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chia-Ling Wang ,  Ping-Hung Chiang ,  Chang-Po Hsiung ,  Chia-Wen Lu ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Chih-Chung Wang

IPC: H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L21/8234 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L21/311 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/08

Abstract: A transistor with dual spacers includes a gate, a first dual spacer and a second inner spacer. The gate is disposed on a substrate, wherein the gate includes a gate dielectric layer and a gate electrode, and the gate dielectric layer protrudes from the gate electrode and covers the substrate. The first dual spacer is disposed on the gate dielectric layer beside the gate, wherein the first dual spacer includes a first inner spacer and a first outer spacer. The second inner spacer having an L-shaped profile is disposed on the gate dielectric layer beside the first dual spacer. The present invention also provides a method of forming said transistor with dual spacers.

公开(公告)号：US10084083B1

公开(公告)日：2018-09-25

申请号：US15785606

申请日：2017-10-17

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Shin-Hung Li ,  Kuan-Chuan Chen ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Chih-Chung Wang

IPC: H01L29/76 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/08 ,  H01L29/36 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L27/02 ,  G03F1/36 ,  H01L21/308 ,  H01L21/265 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L21/324 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/66

CPC classification number: H01L29/7833 ,  G03F1/36 ,  H01L21/26513 ,  H01L21/3086 ,  H01L21/324 ,  H01L21/76224 ,  H01L21/823418 ,  H01L21/823481 ,  H01L27/0207 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/0649 ,  H01L29/0692 ,  H01L29/0847 ,  H01L29/36 ,  H01L29/42372 ,  H01L29/66575 ,  H01L29/7836

Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method of a semiconductor structure are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a gate, a first diffusion region and a second diffusion region. The gate is disposed on the semiconductor substrate and extends along a first direction. The first diffusion region is formed in the semiconductor substrate, and the second diffusion region is formed in the first diffusion region. The first diffusion region has a first portion located underneath the gate and a second portion protruded from a lateral side of the gate, the first portion has a first length parallel to the first direction, the second portion has a second length parallel to the first direction, and the first length is larger than the second length.

公开(公告)号：US20180233556A1

公开(公告)日：2018-08-16

申请号：US15951966

申请日：2018-04-12

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Chang-Po Hsiung ,  Ping-Hung Chiang ,  Shih-Chieh Pu ,  Chia-Lin Wang ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Shih-Yin Hsiao ,  Chih-Chung Wang

IPC: H01L29/06 ,  H01L21/311 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L29/51

CPC classification number: H01L29/0649 ,  H01L21/31111 ,  H01L21/7621 ,  H01L21/76232 ,  H01L21/823462 ,  H01L21/823481 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/42364 ,  H01L29/513 ,  H01L29/517

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a substrate and a shallow trench isolation (STI) structure is provided. The substrate has a first voltage area and a second voltage area. A top surface of the substrate in the second voltage area is higher than a top surface of the substrate in the first voltage area, and a trench is defined in the substrate in between the first and second voltage area. The STI structure is located in the substrate within the trench, wherein a first portion of the STI structure is located in the first voltage area, a second portion of the STI structure is located in the second voltage area, and a step height difference exist in between a bottom surface of the first portion of the STI structure in the first voltage area and a bottom surface of the second portion of the STI structure in the second voltage area.

公开(公告)号：US09997643B2

公开(公告)日：2018-06-12

申请号：US14989814

申请日：2016-01-07

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Ke-Feng Lin ,  Hsuan-Po Liao ,  Ming-Shun Hsu ,  Chih-Chung Wang ,  Chiu-Te Lee ,  Shih-Teng Huang

IPC: H01L29/02 ,  H01L29/861 ,  H01L29/06

CPC classification number: H01L29/8615 ,  H01L29/0649 ,  H01L29/0692 ,  H01L29/861 ,  H01L29/8613

Abstract: A diode structure includes a rectangular first doping region, and a second doping region surrounds the first doping region wherein the first doping region and the second doping region are separated by a first isolation structure. A third doping region surrounds the second doping region wherein the second doping region and the third doping region are separated by a second isolation structure. The first isolation structure, the second doping region, the second isolation structure and the third doping region are arranged in a quadruple concentric rectangular ring surrounding the first doping region.

公开(公告)号：US20170207127A1

公开(公告)日：2017-07-20

申请号：US15475097

申请日：2017-03-30

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Shin-Hung Li ,  Kuan-Chuan Chen ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Chih-Chung Wang

IPC: H01L21/8234 ,  H01L29/66

CPC classification number: H01L21/823456 ,  H01L21/28035 ,  H01L21/28088 ,  H01L21/31051 ,  H01L21/823418 ,  H01L21/823443 ,  H01L21/82345 ,  H01L21/823462 ,  H01L21/823842 ,  H01L27/0207 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/42364 ,  H01L29/42372 ,  H01L29/45 ,  H01L29/4933 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/66545 ,  H01L29/6656

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of fabricating the same, the semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first gate and a second gate. The first gate is disposed on the substrate and includes a first gate insulating layer, a polysilicon layer, a silicide layer and a protective layer stacked with each other on the substrate and a first spacer surrounds the first gate insulating layer, the polysilicon layer, the silicide layer and the protective layer. The second gate is disposed on the substrate and includes a second gate insulating layer, a work function metal layer and a conductive layer stacked with each other on the substrate, and a second spacer surrounds the second gate insulating layer, the work function metal layer and the conductive layer.

公开(公告)号：US20170125297A1

公开(公告)日：2017-05-04

申请号：US14925955

申请日：2015-10-28

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chih-Chung Wang ,  Shih-Yin Hsiao ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Shu-Wen Lin

IPC: H01L21/8234 ,  H01L21/28 ,  H01L21/3105 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L21/321 ,  H01L29/49 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L21/3213

CPC classification number: H01L21/82345 ,  H01L21/28035 ,  H01L21/31051 ,  H01L21/32115 ,  H01L21/32139 ,  H01L21/823842 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L27/0922 ,  H01L29/0653 ,  H01L29/4916 ,  H01L29/4966 ,  H01L29/66545 ,  H01L29/7834

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: providing a substrate having a logic region and high-voltage (HV) region; forming a first gate structure on the logic region and a second gate structure on the HV region; forming an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer around the first gate structure and the second gate structure; forming a patterned hard mask on the HV region; and transforming the first gate structure into a metal gate.

公开(公告)号：US20170110536A1

公开(公告)日：2017-04-20

申请号：US14952877

申请日：2015-11-25

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Shih-Yin Hsiao ,  Ching-Chung Yang ,  Wen-Fang Lee ,  Nien-Chung Li ,  Chih-Chung Wang

IPC: H01L29/06 ,  G06F17/50 ,  H01L23/535 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L29/4238 ,  G06F17/5072 ,  H01L23/535 ,  H01L29/0638 ,  H01L29/0649 ,  H01L29/0653 ,  H01L29/66795 ,  H01L29/7816 ,  H01L29/7833 ,  H01L29/7835 ,  H01L29/7836 ,  H01L29/785

Abstract: A metal-oxide-semiconductor transistor includes a substrate, a gate insulating layer disposed on the surface of the substrate layer, a metal gate disposed on the gate insulating layer and having at least one plug hole, at least one dielectric plug disposed in the plug hole, and two diffusion regions disposed at two sides of the metal gate in the substrate. The metal gate is configured to operate under an operation voltage greater than 5 v.