公开(公告)号：US20140273368A1

公开(公告)日：2014-09-18

申请号：US13802542

申请日：2013-03-13

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Yu-Hsiang Hung ,  Chung-Fu Chang ,  Chia-Jong Liu ,  Yen-Liang Wu ,  Pei-Yu Chou ,  Home-Been Cheng

IPC: H01L21/8238

CPC classification number: H01L29/66553 ,  H01L21/2253 ,  H01L21/31133 ,  H01L21/823807 ,  H01L21/823814 ,  H01L29/1054 ,  H01L29/165 ,  H01L29/41775 ,  H01L29/665 ,  H01L29/66545 ,  H01L29/6656 ,  H01L29/66636 ,  H01L29/7834 ,  H01L29/7847 ,  H01L29/7848

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including the steps of providing a substrate having first type semiconductor regions and second type semiconductor regions, forming a conformal first epitaxy mask layer on the substrate, forming first type epitaxial layer in the substrate of the first type semiconductor regions, forming a conformal second epitaxy mask layer on the substrate, forming second type epitaxial layer in the substrate of the second type semiconductor regions, and removing the second epitaxy mask layer.

Abstract translation: 一种制造半导体器件的方法，包括以下步骤：提供具有第一类型半导体区域和第二类型半导体区域的衬底，在衬底上形成保形第一外延掩模层，在第一类型半导体区域的衬底中形成第一型外延层 在衬底上形成保形第二外延掩模层，在第二类型半导体区域的衬底中形成第二类型的外延层，以及去除第二外延掩模层。

公开(公告)号：US08829575B2

公开(公告)日：2014-09-09

申请号：US13727540

申请日：2012-12-26

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Chung-Fu Chang ,  Yu-Hsiang Hung ,  Chia-Jong Liu ,  Yen-Liang Wu ,  Pei-Yu Chou ,  Home-Been Cheng

IPC: H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L29/6656 ,  H01L29/0657 ,  H01L29/0847 ,  H01L29/66545 ,  H01L29/66636 ,  H01L29/7834 ,  H01L29/7848

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a gate, a dual spacer and two recesses. The gate is located on a substrate. The dual spacer is located on the substrate beside the gate. The recesses are located in the substrate and the dual spacers, wherein the sidewall of each of the recesses next to the gate has a lower tip and an upper tip, and the lower tip is located in the substrate while the upper tip is an acute angle located in the dual spacer and close to the substrate. The present invention also provides a semiconductor process formed said semiconductor structure.

Abstract translation: 半导体结构包括栅极，双间隔物和两个凹槽。 门位于基板上。 双垫片位于栅极旁边的基板上。 所述凹部位于所述基板和所述双间隔件中，其中所述凹槽旁边的所述凹部的侧壁具有下端部和上端部，并且所述下端部位于所述基板中，而所述上端部为锐角 位于双垫片中并靠近基板。 本发明还提供一种形成所述半导体结构的半导体工艺。

公开(公告)号：US20240339331A1

公开(公告)日：2024-10-10

申请号：US18143076

申请日：2023-05-04

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chung-Fu Chang ,  Guang-Yu Lo ,  Chun-Tsen Lu

IPC: H01L21/311 ,  H01L21/02 ,  H01L21/308 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L21/31144 ,  H01L21/02123 ,  H01L21/308 ,  H01L29/785 ,  H01L29/41791

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first providing a substrate comprising a medium-voltage (MV) region and a low-voltage (LV) region, forming a first gate structure and a second gate structure on the MV region and a second gate structure on the LV region, forming a patterned mask on the MV region as the patterned mask covers the first gate structure and the second gate structure and exposes the substrate between the first gate structure and the second gate structure, and then forming a first epitaxial layer between the first gate structure and the second gate structure.

公开(公告)号：US20240313046A1

公开(公告)日：2024-09-19

申请号：US18134555

申请日：2023-04-13

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Guang-Yu Lo ,  Chun-Tsen Lu ,  Chung-Fu Chang ,  Chih-Shan Wu ,  Yu-Hsiang Lin ,  Wei-Hao Chang

IPC: H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L29/0649 ,  H01L29/66795 ,  H01L29/7851

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of forming a fin-shaped structure on a substrate, forming a first trench and a second trench in the fin-shaped structure, forming a first dielectric layer in the first trench and the second trench, removing part of the first dielectric layer, forming a second dielectric layer in the first trench and the second trench to form a first single diffusion break (SDB) structure and a second SDB structure, and then forming a gate structure on the fin-shaped structure, the first SDB structure, and the second SDB structure.

公开(公告)号：US10930517B2

公开(公告)日：2021-02-23

申请号：US16532477

申请日：2019-08-06

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Wen-Jiun Shen ,  Ssu-I Fu ,  Yen-Liang Wu ,  Chia-Jong Liu ,  Yu-Hsiang Hung ,  Chung-Fu Chang ,  Man-Ling Lu ,  Yi-Wei Chen

IPC: H01L21/77 ,  H01L21/308 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L21/8234 ,  H01L21/306 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L21/02

Abstract: A fin-shaped structure includes a substrate having a first fin-shaped structure located in a first area and a second fin-shaped structure located in a second area, wherein the second fin-shaped structure includes a ladder-shaped cross-sectional profile part. The present invention also provides two methods of forming this fin-shaped structure. In one case, a substrate having a first fin-shaped structure and a second fin-shaped structure is provided. A treatment process is performed to modify an external surface of the top of the second fin-shaped structure, thereby forming a modified part. A removing process is performed to remove the modified part through a high removing selectivity to the first fin-shaped structure and the second fin-shaped structure, and the modified part, thereby the second fin-shaped structure having a ladder-shaped cross-sectional profile part is formed.

公开(公告)号：US10418251B2

公开(公告)日：2019-09-17

申请号：US15688885

申请日：2017-08-29

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Wen-Jiun Shen ,  Ssu-I Fu ,  Yen-Liang Wu ,  Chia-Jong Liu ,  Yu-Hsiang Hung ,  Chung-Fu Chang ,  Man-Ling Lu ,  Yi-Wei Chen

IPC: H01L21/8232 ,  H01L21/308 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L21/8234 ,  H01L21/306 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L21/02

Abstract: A fin-shaped structure includes a substrate having a first fin-shaped structure located in a first area and a second fin-shaped structure located in a second area, wherein the second fin-shaped structure includes a ladder-shaped cross-sectional profile part. The present invention also provides two methods of forming this fin-shaped structure. In one case, a substrate having a first fin-shaped structure and a second fin-shaped structure is provided. A treatment process is performed to modify an external surface of the top of the second fin-shaped structure, thereby forming a modified part. A removing process is performed to remove the modified part through a high removing selectivity to the first fin-shaped structure and the second fin-shaped structure, and the modified part, thereby the second fin-shaped structure having a ladder-shaped cross-sectional profile part is formed.

公开(公告)号：US20170098708A1

公开(公告)日：2017-04-06

申请号：US14873214

申请日：2015-10-02

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Wen-Jiun Shen ,  Chia-Jong Liu ,  Chung-Fu Chang ,  Yen-Liang Wu ,  Man-Ling Lu ,  I-Fan Chang ,  Yi-Wei Chen

IPC: H01L29/78 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/08 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/165

CPC classification number: H01L29/7848 ,  H01L21/823425 ,  H01L21/823814 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/0688 ,  H01L29/0847 ,  H01L29/161 ,  H01L29/165 ,  H01L29/6656 ,  H01L29/66636 ,  H01L29/7834

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate structure, a sidewall spacer, and an epitaxial layer. The gate structure is disposed on the substrate, and the substrate has at least one recess disposed adjacent to the gate structure. The sidewall spacer is disposed on at least two sides of the gate structure. The sidewall spacer includes a first spacer layer and a second spacer layer, and the first spacer layer is disposed between the gate structure and the second spacer layer. The epitaxial layer is disposed in the recess, and the recess is a circular shaped recess. A distance between an upmost part of the recess and the gate structure is less than a width of the sidewall spacer.

公开(公告)号：US20160172496A1

公开(公告)日：2016-06-16

申请号：US14599556

申请日：2015-01-19

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chung-Fu Chang ,  Chun-Hsien Lin ,  Chen-Yi Weng

IPC: H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L29/7848 ,  H01L29/66795 ,  H01L29/785

Abstract: A field effect transistor with epitaxial structures includes a fin-shaped structure and a metal gate across the fin-shaped structure. The metal gate includes a pair of recess regions disposed on two sides of the bottom of the metal gate.

Abstract translation: 具有外延结构的场效应晶体管包括鳍状结构和横跨鳍状结构的金属栅极。 金属栅极包括设置在金属栅极底部两侧的一对凹陷区域。

公开(公告)号：US20150357436A1

公开(公告)日：2015-12-10

申请号：US14324252

申请日：2014-07-07

Applicant: UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Wen-Jiun Shen ,  Chia-Jong Liu ,  Yi-Wei Chen ,  Ssu-I Fu ,  Chung-Fu Chang ,  Yu-Hsiang Hung ,  Yen-Liang Wu ,  Man-Ling Lu

IPC: H01L29/66 ,  H01L21/3065 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L29/66636 ,  H01L21/3065 ,  H01L29/165 ,  H01L29/66795 ,  H01L29/7848

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: providing a substrate; forming a gate structure on the substrate; performing a first dry etching process to form a recess in the substrate adjacent to the gate structure; and performing a second dry etching process to expand the recess.

Abstract translation: 公开了半导体器件的制造方法。 该方法包括以下步骤：提供衬底; 在基板上形成栅极结构; 执行第一干蚀刻工艺以在所述衬底中邻近所述栅极结构形成凹陷; 以及执行第二干蚀刻工艺以使凹部膨胀。

公开(公告)号：US20150255563A1

公开(公告)日：2015-09-10

申请号：US14195967

申请日：2014-03-04

Applicant: United Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Yen-Liang Wu ,  Chung-Fu Chang ,  Yu-Hsiang Hung ,  Man-Ling Lu ,  Cho-Han Fan ,  Ssu-I Fu ,  Chen-Ming Huang

IPC: H01L29/51 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/66

CPC classification number: H01L29/785 ,  H01L21/28123 ,  H01L21/3086 ,  H01L21/32139 ,  H01L29/6653 ,  H01L29/66795

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided, comprising steps of providing a substrate with an underlying layer formed thereon; forming a gate layer overlying the underlying layer; and forming a multi-layer hard mask layer on the gate layer, and the multi-layer hard mask layer comprising a plurality of material layers and a top hard mask formed on the material layers, wherein the gate layer and the top hard mask contain the same element, such as silicon.

Abstract translation: 提供了一种用于制造半导体器件的方法，包括以下步骤：提供其上形成有底层的衬底; 形成覆盖下层的栅极层; 以及在所述栅极层上形成多层硬掩模层，所述多层硬掩模层包括多个材料层和形成在所述材料层上的顶部硬掩模，其中所述栅极层和所述顶部硬掩模含有 相同的元素，如硅。