| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20080268612 | METHOD OF FORMING ISOLATION LAYER IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The present invention discloses to a method of forming an isolation layer in a semiconductor device. In particular, the method of forming an isolation layer in a semiconductor device of the present invention comprises the steps of providing a semiconductor substrate on which a trench is formed; forming spacers on side walls of the trench; forming a first insulating layer to fill a portion of the trench such that a deposition rate on the semiconductor substrate which is a bottom surface of the trench and exposed between the spacers is higher than that on a surface of the space; and forming a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer so as to fill the trench with the second insulating layer. An O | 10-30-2008 |
| 20090001581 | METAL LINE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A metal line of a semiconductor device includes an insulating layer in which damascene patterns have been formed, a first metal layer formed on sidewalls and bottom surfaces of the damascene patterns, a second metal layer formed on the first metal layer within the damascene patterns and having a lower resistance than the first metal layer, and a third metal layer formed on the second metal layer. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090001583 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The present invention relates to a semiconductor device and a method of fabricating the same. In an embodiment of the present invention, an insulating layer in which contact holes are formed is formed over a semiconductor substrate in which lower metal lines are formed. A barrier metal layer, having a stack structure of a first tungsten (W) layer and a tungsten nitride (WN) layer, is formed within the contact holes. Contact plugs are formed within the contact holes. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090065940 | METAL WIRING OF A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - According to a method of forming a metal wiring of a semiconductor device, a contact plug is formed at height lower than the contact hole, which is formed on an interlayer insulation layer, and then a metal wiring is formed over the contact plug and interlayer insulation layer to completely fill inside of the contact hole, decreasing process difficulty, ensuring reproducibility, and improving electrical property. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090098727 | Method of Forming Metal Line of Semiconductor Device - Disclosed herein is a method of forming a metal line of a semiconductor device. According to the method, a contact hole is formed in a second insulating layer over a semiconductor substrate. A first barrier metal layer, including a TiN layer, is formed on a surface of the second insulating layer. The first barrier metal layer is formed such that the TiN layer is formed thinner at a bottom of the contact hole than on sidewalls and a top surface of the second insulating layer. A first metal layer is formed on the first barrier metal layer, including on the contact hole. Thermal treatment is carried to gap-fill the contact hole as the first metal layer is reflown and smooth. A second metal layer is formed on the first metal layer. The second metal layer to form an upper metal line. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090098740 | METHOD OF FORMING ISOLATION LAYER IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The invention discloses a method of forming an isolation layer in a semiconductor device. The method includes providing a semiconductor substrate having a trench formed therein; forming a first insulating layer in the trench; and forming a densified second insulating layer on the first insulating layer. In the above method, a void is not generated in the isolation layer so a bending phenomenon of an active region can be reduced or prevented to improve an electrical characteristic of the semiconductor. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090283818 | Flash Memory Device and Method of Fabricating the Same - A flash memory device includes an isolation layer formed on an isolation region of a semiconductor substrate, a tunnel insulating layer formed on an active region of the semiconductor substrate, a first conductive layer formed over the tunnel insulating layer, a dielectric layer formed on the first conductive layer and the isolation layer, the dielectric layer having a groove for exposing the isolation layer, a trench formed on the isolation layer and exposed through the groove, and a second conductive layer formed over the dielectric layer the trench. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20100304549 | METHOD OF FORMING ISOLATION LAYER OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method of forming an isolation layer of a semiconductor device includes forming first trenches in an isolation region of a semiconductor substrate. Sidewalls and a bottom surface of each of the first trenches are oxidized by a radical oxidization process to form a first oxide layer. An oxidization-prevention spacer is formed on the sidewalls of each of the first trenches. Second trenches are formed in the isolation region below the corresponding first trenches, wherein each second trench is narrower and deeper than the corresponding first trench. The second trenches are filled with a second oxide layer. The first trenches are filled with an insulating layer. | 12-02-2010 |