| SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MICROSYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, CHINESE ACADEMY Patent applications |
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| 20120112283 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICES FOR SOI INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses an ESD protection structure in a SOI CMOS circuitry. The ESD protection structure includes a variety of longitudinal (vertical) PN junction structures having significantly enlarged junction areas for current flow. The resulting devices achieve increased heavy current release capability. Processes of fabricating varieties of the ESD protection longitudinal PN junction are also disclosed. Compatibility of the disclosed fabrication processes with current SOI technology reduces implementation cost and improves the integration robustness. | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120058608 | METHOD OF FABRICATING SOI SUPER-JUNCTION LDMOS STRUCTURE CAPABLE OF COMPLETELY ELIMINATING SUBSTRATE-ASSISTED DEPLETION EFFECTS - The present invention relates to a method of fabricating an SOI SJ LDMOS structure that can completely eliminate the substrate-assisted depletion effects, comprising the following steps: step one: a conducting layer is prepared below the SOI BOX layer using the bonding technique; the conducting layer is prepared in the following way: depositing a barrier layer on a first bulk silicon wafer, and then depositing a charge conducting layer, thereby obtaining a first intermediate structure; forming a silicon dioxide layer on a second bulk silicon wafer via thermal oxidation, then depositing a barrier layer, and finally depositing a charge conducting layer, thereby obtaining a second intermediate structure; bonding the first intermediate structure and the second intermediate structure using the metal bonding technology to arrange the conducting layer below the SOI BOX layer; step two: a SJ LDMOS structure is fabricated on the SOI substrate having a conducting layer. The present invention is capable of releasing the charge accumulated at the lower interface of the BOX layer, eliminating the effect of the vertical charge on the charge balance between the p-type pillar and the n-type pillar, and therefore completely eliminating the substrate-assisted depletion effects and elevating the breakdown voltage of the device. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120025267 | MOS DEVICE FOR ELIMINATING FLOATING BODY EFFECTS AND SELF-HEATING EFFECTS - A SOI MOS device for eliminating floating body effects and self-heating effects are disclosed. The device includes a connective layer coupling the active gate channel to the Si substrate. The connective layer provides electrical and thermal passages during device operation, which could eliminate floating body effects and self-heating effects. An example of a MOS device having a SiGe connector between a Si active channel and a Si substrate is disclosed in detail and a manufacturing process is provided. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120018809 | MOS DEVICE FOR ELIMINATING FLOATING BODY EFFECTS AND SELF-HEATING EFFECTS - A MOS device having low floating charge and low self-heating effects are disclosed. The device includes a connective layer coupling the active gate channel to the Si substrate. The connective layer provides electrical and thermal passages during device operation, which could eliminate floating effects and self-heating effects. An example of a MOS device having a SiGe connector between a Si active channel and a Si substrate is disclosed in detail and a manufacturing process is provided. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120012931 | SOI MOS DEVICE HAVING BTS STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses a SOI MOS device having BTS structure and manufacturing method thereof. The source region of the SOI MOS device comprises: two heavily doped N-type regions, a heavily doped P-type region formed between the two heavily doped N-type regions, a silicide formed above the heavily doped N-type regions and the heavily doped P-type region, and a shallow N-type region which is contact to the silicide; an ohmic contact is formed between the heavily doped P-type region and the silicide thereon to release the holes accumulated in body region of the SOI MOS device and eliminate floating body effects thereof without increasing the chip area and also overcome the disadvantages such as decreased effective channel width of the devices in the BTS structure of the prior art. The manufacturing method comprises steps of: forming a heavily doped P-type region via ion implantation, forming a metal layer above the source region and forming a silicide via the heat treatment between the metal layer and the Si underneath. The device in the present invention could be fabricated via simplified fabricating process with great compatibility with traditional CMOS technology. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120009741 | SOI MOS DEVICE HAVING A SOURCE/BODY OHMIC CONTACT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses a manufacturing method of SOI MOS device having a source/body ohmic contact. The manufacturing method comprises steps of: firstly creating a gate region, then performing high dose source and drain light doping to form the lightly doped N-type source region and lightly doped N-type drain region; forming an insulation spacer surrounding the gate region; performing large tilt heavily-doped P ion implantation in an inclined direction via a mask with an opening at the position of the N type Si source region and implanting P ions into the space between the N type Si source region and the N type drain region to form a heavily-doped P-type region; finally forming a metal layer on the N type Si source region, then allowing the reaction between the metal layer and the remained Si material underneath to form silicide by heat treatment. In the device prepared by the method of the present invention, an ohmic contact is formed between the silicide and the heavily-doped P-type region nearby in order to release the holes accumulated in body region of the SOI MOS device and eliminate floating body effects thereof. Besides, the device of the present invention also has following advantages, such as limited chip area, simplified fabricating process and great compatibility with traditional CMOS technology. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120009740 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING SOI HIGH VOLTAGE POWER CHIP WITH TRENCHES - A method of manufacturing a SOI high voltage power chip with trenches is disclosed. The method comprises: forming a cave and trenches at a SOI substrate; filling oxide in the cave; oxidizing the trenches, forming oxide isolation regions for separating low voltage devices at the same time; filling oxide in the oxidized trenches; and then forming drain regions, source regions and gate regions for a high voltage power device and low voltage devices. The process involves depositing an oxide layer overlapping the cave of the SOI substrate. A SOI high voltage power chip thus made will withstand at least above 700V voltage. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20110292723 | DRAM CELL UTILIZING FLOATING BODY EFFECT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses a DRAM cell utilizing floating body effect and a manufacturing method thereof. The DRAM cell includes a P type semiconductor region provided on a buried oxide layer, an N type semiconductor region provided on the P type semiconductor region, a gate region provided on the N type semiconductor region, and an electrical isolation region surrounding the P type semiconductor region and the N type semiconductor region. A diode of floating body effect is taken as a storage node. Via a tunneling effect between bands, electrons gather in the floating body, which is defined as a first storage state; via forward bias of PN junction, electrons are emitted out from the floating body or holes are injected into the floating body, which is defined as a second storage state. The present invention provides a highly efficient DRAM cell utilizing floating body effect with high density, which has low power consumption, has simple manufacturing process, and is compatible to the conventional CMOS and conventional logic circuit manufacturing process. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110291235 | COPPER INTERCONNECTION STRUCTURE WITH MIM CAPACITOR AND A MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses a copper interconnection structure with MIM capacitor and a manufacturing method thereof. The method firstly makes a copper conductive pattern in a copper interconnection structure and a copper through hole bolt connected with the copper conductive pattern; etch away an insulation layer around the copper through hole bolt and deposit a etch stop layer, so as to expose the top and side surface of the copper through hole bolt and part of the top surface of the copper conductive pattern; deposit a dielectric layer on the obtained structure and fill a protection material in the recession area of the obtained structure; etch a trench for receiving other copper conductive patterns; remove the protection material; plate copper in the recession area, and plate copper in the trench, so as to obtain a copper interconnection structure with MIM capacitor. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110291191 | MOS Structure with Suppressed SOI Floating Body Effect and Manufacturing Method thereof - The present invention discloses a MOS structure with suppressed floating body effect including a substrate, a buried insulation layer provided on the substrate, and an active area provided on the buried insulation layer comprising a body region, a first conductive type source region and a first conductive type drain region provided on both sides of the body region respectively and a gate region provide on top of the body region, wherein the active area further comprises a highly doped second conductive type region between the first conductive type source region and the buried insulation layer. For manufacturing this structure, implant ions into a first conductive type source region via a mask having an opening thereon forming a highly doped second conductive type region under the first conductive type source region and above the buried insulation layer. The present invention will not increase chip area and is compatible with conventional CMOS process. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110254102 | HYBRID ORIENTATION INVERSION MODE GAA CMOSFET - A hybrid orientation inversion mode GAA (Gate-All-Around) CMOSFET includes a PMOS region having a first channel, an NMOS region having a second channel and a gate region. The first channel and the second channel have a racetrack-shaped cross section and are formed of n-type Si (110) and p-type Si(100), respectively; the surfaces of the first channel and the second channel are substantially surrounded by the gate region; a buried oxide layer is disposed between the PMOS region and the NMOS region and between the PMOS or NMOS region and the Si substrate to isolate them from one another. The device structure according to the prevent invention is quite simple, compact and highly integrated. In an inversion mode, the devices have different orientation channels, the GAA structure with the racetrack-shaped, high-k gate dielectric layer and metal gate, so as to achieve high carrier mobility, and prevent polysilicon gate depletion and short channel effects. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110254101 | HYBRID MATERIAL INVERSION MODE GAA CMOSFET - A Ge and Si hybrid material inversion mode GAA (Gate-All-Around) CMOSFET includes a PMOS region having a first channel, an NMOS region having a second channel and a gate region. The first channel and the second channel have a circular-shaped cross section and are formed of n-type Ge and p-type Si, respectively; the surfaces of the first channel and the second channel are substantially surrounded by the gate region; a buried oxide layer is disposed between the PMOS region and the NMOS region and between the PMOS or NMOS region and the Si substrate to isolate them from one another. In an inversion mode, current flows through the overall cylindrical channel, so as to achieve high carrier mobility, reduce low-frequency noises, prevent polysilicon gate depletion and short channel effects and increase the threshold voltage of the device. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110254100 | HYBRID MATERIAL ACCUMULATION MODE GAA CMOSFET - A Ge and Si hybrid material accumulation mode GAA (Gate-All-Around) CMOSFET includes a PMOS region having a first channel, an NMOS region having a second channel and a gate region. The first channel and the second channel have a racetrack-shaped cross section and are formed of p-type Ge and n-type Si, respectively; the surfaces of the first channel and the second channel are substantially surrounded by the gate region; a buried oxide layer is disposed between the PMOS region and the NMOS region and between the PMOS or NMOS region and the Si substrate to isolate them from one another. In an accumulation mode, current flows through the overall racetrack-shaped channel. The disclosed device has high carrier mobility, high device drive current, and maintains the electrical integrity of the device. Meanwhile, polysilicon gate depletion and short channel effects are prevented. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110254099 | Hybrid material accumulation mode GAA CMOSFET - A Ge and Si hybrid material accumulation mode GAA (Gate-All-Around) CMOSFET includes a PMOS region having a first channel, an NMOS region having a second channel and a gate region. The first channel and the second channel have a circular-shaped cross section and are formed of p-type Ge and n-type Si, respectively; the surfaces of the first channel and the second channel are substantially surrounded by the gate region; a buried oxide layer is disposed between the PMOS region and the NMOS region and between the PMOS or NMOS region and the Si substrate to isolate them from one another. In an accumulation mode, current flows through the overall cylindrical channel, so as to achieve high carrier mobility, reduce low-frequency noises, prevent polysilicon gate depletion and short channel effects and increase the threshold voltage of the device. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110254058 | Gate-All-Around CMOSFET devices - A GAA (Gate-All-Around) CMOSFET device includes a semiconductor substrate, a PMOS region having a first channel, an NMOS region having a second channel and a gate region. The surfaces of the first channel and the second channel are substantially surrounded by the gate region. A buried insulation layer is disposed between the PMOS region and the NMOS region and between the PMOS or NMOS region and the semiconductor substrate to isolate them from one another. The structure is simple, compact and highly integrated, has high carrier mobility, and avoids polysilicon gate depletion and short channel effect. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110221002 | MOS-TYPE ESD PROTECTION DEVICE IN SOI AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses a MOS ESD protection device for SOI technology and a manufacturing method for the device. The MOS ESD protection device comprises: an epitaxial silicon layer grown on top of an SOI substrate; a first side-wall spacer disposed on both sides of the epitaxial silicon layer so as to isolate the ESD protection device from the intrinsic active structures; a source region and a drain region disposed respectively on two sides of the epitaxial silicon layer; a poly silicon gate and a gate dielectric formed on top of the epitaxial silicon layer; and a second side-wall spacer disposed on both sides of the poly silicon gate of . ESD leakage current passes down to the SOI substrate for protection. Because ESD protection device and intrinsic MOS transistor are located in the same plane, this fabrication process can be inserted in the current MOS process flow. | 09-15-2011 |
