Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080277743 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a recess in an area where a gate is to be formed, spacers formed over sidewalls of the recess, and a first gate electrode filling in the recess. The spacers include material having the first work function or insulation material. The first gate electrode includes material having a second work function, wherein the second work function is higher than that of the spacers. | 11-13-2008 |
20090001418 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A method for fabricating a transistor, the method includes forming a gate over a substrate to form a first resultant structure, forming a gate spacer at first and second sidewalls of the gate, etching portions of the substrate proximate to the gate spacer to form a recess in a source/drain region of the substrate, forming a first epitaxial layer including germanium to fill the recess, and performing a high temperature oxidation process to form a second epitaxial layer including germanium over an interfacial layer between the substrate and the first epitaxial layer, the second epitaxial layer having a germanium concentration that is higher than a germanium concentration of the first epitaxial SiGe layer, thereby forming a second resultant structure. | 01-01-2009 |
20090032887 | TRANSISTOR HAVING GATE ELECTRODE WITH CONTROLLED WORK FUNCTION AND MEMORY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A transistor includes a gate insulation layer over a substrate, a gate line comprising electrodes each having a different work function on the gate insulation layer, and a source junction and a drain junction formed inside portions of the substrate on first and second sides of the gate line. | 02-05-2009 |
20090111256 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a pattern including a first layer including tungsten, performing a gas flowing process on the pattern in a gas ambience including nitrogen, and forming a second layer over the pattern using a source gas including nitrogen, wherein the purge is performed at a given temperature for a given period of time in a manner that a reaction between the first layer and the nitrogen used when forming the second layer is controlled. | 04-30-2009 |
20090117751 | METHOD FOR FORMING RADICAL OXIDE LAYER AND METHOD FOR FORMING DUAL GATE OXIDE LAYER USING THE SAME - A method for fabricating a radical oxide layer includes providing a substrate, forming an oxide layer over the substrate through a radical oxidation process, and performing a thermal treatment on the oxide layer by using oxygen (O | 05-07-2009 |
20090218616 | TRANSISTOR HAVING VERTICAL CHANNEL AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A semiconductor device including vertical channel transistor and a method for forming the transistor, which can significantly decrease the resistance of a word line is provided. A vertical channel transistor includes a substrate including pillars each of which has a lower portion corresponding to a channel region. A gate insulation layer is formed over the substrate including the pillars. A metal layer having a low resistance is used for forming a surrounding gate electrode to decrease resistance of a word line. A barrier metal layer is formed between a gate insulation layer and a surrounding gate electrode so that deterioration of characteristics of the insulation layer is prevented. A world line is formed connecting gate electrodes formed over the barrier layer to surround the lower portion of each pillar. | 09-03-2009 |
20100181599 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate formed over the substrate, a gate spacer provided against first and second sidewalls of the gate, and a source/drain region formed in the substrate proximate to the gate spacer. The source/drain region includes first and second epitaxial layers including Ge, wherein the second epitaxial layer which is formed over an interfacial layer between the first epitaxial layer and the substrate has a higher germanium concentration than that of the first epitaxial layer | 07-22-2010 |
20100308403 | TRANSISTOR HAVING VERTICAL CHANNEL - A semiconductor device including vertical channel transistor and a method for forming the transistor, which can significantly decrease the resistance of a word line is provided. A vertical channel transistor includes a substrate including pillars each of which has a lower portion corresponding to a channel region. A gate insulation layer is formed over the substrate including the pillars. A metal layer having a low resistance is used for forming a surrounding gate electrode to decrease resistance of a word line. A barrier metal layer is formed between a gate insulation layer and a surrounding gate electrode so that deterioration of characteristics of the insulation layer is prevented. A world line is formed connecting gate electrodes formed over the barrier layer to surround the lower portion of each pillar. | 12-09-2010 |
20110042760 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH GATE STRUCTURE - A gate structure of a semiconductor device includes an intermediate structure, wherein the intermediate structure includes a titanium layer and a tungsten silicide layer. A method for forming a gate structure of a semiconductor device includes forming a polysilicon-based electrode. An intermediate structure, which includes a titanium layer and a tungsten silicide layer, is formed over the polysilicon-based electrode. A metal electrode is formed over the intermediate structure. | 02-24-2011 |
20110068380 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH BULB-TYPE RECESSED CHANNEL AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes providing a substrate having a bulb-type recessed region, forming a gate insulating layer over the bulb-type recessed region and the substrate, and forming a gate conductive layer over the gate insulating layer. The gate conductive layer fills the bulb-type recessed region. The gate conductive layer includes two or more conductive layers and a discontinuous interface between the conductive layers. | 03-24-2011 |
20110068393 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a recess in an area where a gate is to be formed, spacers formed over sidewalls of the recess, and a first gate electrode filling in the recess. The spacers include material having the first work function or insulation material. The first gate electrode includes material having a second work function, wherein the second work function is higher than that of the spacers. | 03-24-2011 |
20110186920 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH GATE STACK STRUCTURE - A semiconductor device includes a first conductive layer, a first intermediate structure over the first conductive layer, a second intermediate structure over the first intermediate structure, and a second conductive layer over the second intermediate structure. The first intermediate structure includes a metal silicide layer and a nitrogen containing metal layer. The second intermediate structure includes at least a nitrogen containing metal silicide layer. | 08-04-2011 |
20120012928 | TRANSISTOR INCLUDING BULB-TYPE RECESS CHANNEL AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A method for fabricating a transistor including a bulb-type recess channel includes forming a bulb-type recess pattern in a substrate, forming a gate insulating layer over the substrate and the bulb-type recess pattern, forming a first gate conductive layer over the gate insulating layer, forming a void movement blocking layer over the first gate conductive layer in the bulb-type recess pattern, and forming a second gate conductive layer over the void movement blocking layer and the first gate conductive layer. | 01-19-2012 |
20130241011 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH GATE STACK STRUCTURE - A semiconductor device includes a first conductive layer, a first intermediate structure over the first conductive layer, a second intermediate structure over the first intermediate structure, and a second conductive layer over the second intermediate structure. The first intermediate structure includes a metal silicide layer and a nitrogen containing metal layer. The second intermediate structure includes at least a nitrogen containing metal silicide layer. | 09-19-2013 |