Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a substrate and first and second gate electrodes on the substrate. The first gate electrode includes a first gate insulation film having a bottom portion on the substrate and sidewall portions extending from the bottom portion and away from the substrate defining a first trench having a first width and a first functional film filling the first trench. The second gate electrode includes a second gate insulation film having a bottom portion on the substrate and sidewall portions extending from the bottom portion defining a second trench having a second width different from the first width, a second functional film conforming to the second gate insulation film in the second trench and defining a third trench, and a metal region in the third trench. The first width may be less than the second width.
Abstract:
Semiconductor devices and methods of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The semiconductor device a gate dielectric pattern on a substrate and a gate electrode on the gate dielectric pattern opposite the substrate. The gate electrode includes a first conductive pattern disposed on the gate dielectric pattern and including aluminum, and a second conductive pattern disposed between the first conductive pattern and the gate dielectric pattern. The second conductive pattern has an aluminum concentration that is higher than an aluminum concentration of the first conductive pattern. The second conductive pattern may be thicker than the first conductive pattern.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes an insulating film on a substrate and including a trench, a gate insulating film in the trench, a DIT (Density of Interface Trap) improvement film on the gate insulating film to improve a DIT of the substrate, and a first conductivity type work function adjustment film on the DIT improvement film. Related methods of forming semiconductor devices are also disclosed.
Abstract:
Provided are a CMOS transistor, a semiconductor device having the transistor, and a semiconductor module having the device. The CMOS transistor may include first and second interconnection structures respectively disposed in first and second regions of a semiconductor substrate. The first and second regions of the semiconductor substrate may have different conductivity types. The first and second interconnection structures may be disposed on the semiconductor substrate. The first interconnection structure may have a different stacked structure from the second interconnection structure. The CMOS transistor may be disposed in the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device may be disposed in the semiconductor module.
Abstract:
A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming an interlayer dielectric on a substrate, the interlayer dielectric including first and second openings respectively disposed in first and second regions formed separately in the substrate; forming a first conductive layer filling the first and second openings; etching the first conductive layer such that a bottom surface of the first opening is exposed and a portion of the first conductive layer in the second opening remains; and forming a second conductive layer filling the first opening and a portion of the second opening.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a substrate and first and second gate electrodes on the substrate. The first gate electrode includes a first gate insulation film having a bottom portion on the substrate and sidewall portions extending from the bottom portion and away from the substrate defining a first trench having a first width and a first functional film filling the first trench. The second gate electrode includes a second gate insulation film having a bottom portion on the substrate and sidewall portions extending from the bottom portion defining a second trench having a second width different from the first width, a second functional film conforming to the second gate insulation film in the second trench and defining a third trench, and a metal region in the third trench. The first width may be less than the second width.
Abstract:
Semiconductor devices and methods of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The semiconductor device a gate dielectric pattern on a substrate and a gate electrode on the gate dielectric pattern opposite the substrate. The gate electrode includes a first conductive pattern disposed on the gate dielectric pattern and including aluminum, and a second conductive pattern disposed between the first conductive pattern and the gate dielectric pattern. The second conductive pattern has an aluminum concentration that is higher than an aluminum concentration of the first conductive pattern. The second conductive pattern may be thicker than the first conductive pattern.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a semiconductor device and systems incorporating the same include transistors having a gate metal doped with impurities. An altered work function of the transistor may alter a threshold voltage of the transistor. In certain embodiments, a gate metal of a first MOSFET is doped with impurities. A gate metal of a second MOSFET may be left undoped, doped with the same impurities with a different concentration, and/or doped with different impurities. In some embodiments, the MOSFETs are FinFETs, and the doping may be a conformal doping.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a semiconductor device and systems incorporating the same include transistors having a gate metal doped with impurities. An altered work function of the transistor may alter a threshold voltage of the transistor. In certain embodiments, a gate metal of a first MOSFET is doped with impurities. A gate metal of a second MOSFET may be left undoped, doped with the same impurities with a different concentration, and/or doped with different impurities. In some embodiments, the MOSFETs are FinFETs, and the doping may be a conformal doping
Abstract:
A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming an interlayer dielectric on a substrate, the interlayer dielectric including first and second openings respectively disposed in first and second regions formed separately in the substrate; forming a first conductive layer filling the first and second openings; etching the first conductive layer such that a bottom surface of the first opening is exposed and a portion of the first conductive layer in the second opening remains; and forming a second conductive layer filling the first opening and a portion of the second opening.