Abstract:
A method for forming patterns for semiconductor device includes following steps. A substrate is provided. The substrate includes a hard mask layer and a sacrificial layer formed thereon. A plurality of spacer patterns parallel with each other are formed on the substrate. A plurality of first blocking layers are formed in the sacrificial layer after forming the spacer patterns. A plurality of second blocking layers exposing at least a portion of the sacrificial layer and at least a portion the first blocking layer are formed on the substrate after forming the first blocking layer. Next, the sacrificial layer and the hard mask layer are etched with the spacer patterns, the first blocking layers and the second blocking layer being used as etching masks to form a patterned hard mask layer on the substrate.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a through silicon via (TSV). The TSV is disposed in a substrate including a via opening penetrating through a first surface and a second surface of the substrate. The TSV includes an insulation layer, a barrier layer, a buffer layer and a conductive electrode. The insulation layer is disposed on a surface of the via opening. The barrier layer is disposed on a surface of the insulation layer. The buffer layer is disposed on a surface of the barrier layer. The conductive electrode is disposed on a surface of the buffer layer and a remainder of the via opening is completely filled with the conductive electrode. A portion of the buffer layer further covers a surface of the conductive electrode at a side of the second surface and said portion is level with the second surface.
Abstract:
A through silicon via structure is disclosed. The through silicon via includes: a substrate; a first dielectric layer disposed on the substrate and having a plurality of first openings, in which a bottom of the plurality of first openings is located lower than an original surface of the substrate; a via hole disposed through the first dielectric layer and the substrate, in which the via hole not overlapping for all of the plurality of first openings; a second dielectric layer disposed within the plurality of first openings and on a sidewall of the via hole while filling the plurality of first openings; and a conductive material layer disposed within the via hole having the second dielectric layer on the sidewall of the via hole, thereby forming a through silicon via.
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:
A method for forming patterns for semiconductor device includes following steps. A substrate including a hard mask layer and a sacrificial layer is provided. A plurality of mandrel patterns are formed on the substrate. A spacer is respectively formed on sidewalls of the mandrel patterns. The mandrel patterns are removed to form a plurality of spacer patterns directly formed on the sacrificial layer. A plurality of first blocking layers are formed in the sacrificial layer after forming the spacer patterns. A plurality of second blocking layers exposing at least a portion of the sacrificial layer and at least a portion of the first blocking layers are formed on the substrate. The sacrificial layer and the hard mask layer are etched with the spacer patterns, the first blocking layers, and the second blocking layers serving as etching masks to form a patterned hard mask layer on the substrate.
Abstract:
A method for forming patterns for semiconductor device includes following steps. A substrate is provided. The substrate includes a hard mask layer and a sacrificial layer formed thereon. A plurality of spacer patterns parallel with each other are formed on the substrate. A plurality of first blocking layers are formed in the sacrificial layer after forming the spacer patterns. A plurality of second blocking layers exposing at least a portion of the sacrificial layer and at least a portion the first blocking layer are formed on the substrate after forming the first blocking layer. Next, the sacrificial layer and the hard mask layer are etched with the spacer patterns, the first blocking layers and the second blocking layer being used as etching masks to form a patterned hard mask layer on the substrate.
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:
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:
The present invention relates to a through silicon via (TSV). The TSV is disposed in a substrate including a via opening penetrating through a first surface and a second surface of the substrate. The TSV includes an insulation layer, a barrier layer, a buffer layer and a conductive electrode. The insulation layer is disposed on a surface of the via opening. The barrier layer is disposed on a surface of the insulation layer. The buffer layer is disposed on a surface of the barrier layer. The conductive electrode is disposed on a surface of the buffer layer and a remainder of the via opening is completely filled with the conductive electrode. A portion of the buffer layer further covers a surface of the conductive electrode at a side of the second surface and said portion is level with the second surface.
Abstract:
A method of controlling an etching process for forming an epitaxial structure includes the following steps. A substrate having a gate thereon is provided. A spacer is formed on the substrate beside the gate to define the position of the epitaxial structure. A thickness of the spacer is measured. The etching time of a first etching process is set according to the thickness. The first etching process is performed to form a recess in the substrate beside the spacer. The epitaxial structure is formed in the recess.