Abstract: An authority control system includes a biometric identification unit, a near field communication (NFC) signal transmission unit, and an NFC signal receiving unit. The biometric identification unit stores associated data, configured to obtain first biometric data, obtains encoded data according to the first biometric data and the associated data, and transmits the encoded data. The NFC signal transmission unit is configured to receive the encoded data transmitted by the biometric identification unit, and transmit the encoded data by using an NFC transmission technology. The NFC signal receiving unit stores authorization type comparison data. The NFC signal receiving unit is configured to receive the encoded data transmitted by the NFC signal transmission unit, and determines an authorization type according to the encoded data and the authorization type comparison data.

Abstract: A DRAM including a substrate, a plurality of bit line structures, and a contact is provided. The substrate has an active area. The bit line structures are arranged on the substrate, and each bit line structure at least includes a conductive structure, an insulating cover layer and a spacer. The insulating cover layer is arranged on the conductive structure. The spacer is arranged on the side wall of the conductive structure and the side wall of the insulating cover layer. The conductive structure is configured to be electrically connected to the active area. The contact is located between the bit line structures, and at least a part of the contact extends below the spacer of one of the bit line structures.

Abstract: A reticle enclosure includes a base including a first surface, a cover including a second surface and coupled to the base with the first surface facing the second surface. The base and the cover form an internal space that includes a reticle. The reticle enclosure includes restraining mechanisms arranged in the internal space and for securing the reticle, and structures disposed adjacent the reticle in the internal space. The structures enclose the reticle at least partially, and limit passage of contaminants between the internal space and an external environment of the reticle enclosure. The structures include barriers disposed on the first and second surfaces. In other examples, a padding is installed in gaps between the barriers and the first and second surfaces. In other examples, the structures include wall structures disposed on the first and second surfaces and between the restraining mechanisms.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes: forming a recess at a top surface of a substrate; forming a channel layer and a barrier layer in order, to conformally cover surfaces of the recess; filling up the recess with a conductive material; removing a top portion of the conductive material, such that a lower portion of the conductive material remained in the recess forms a gate electrode; and forming an insulating structure on the gate electrode. A hetero junction formed at an interface of the channel layer and the barrier layer is external to the substrate, and a two dimensional electron gas or a two dimensional hole gas is induced along the hetero junction external to the substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure and its manufacturing method are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate having a trench. The semiconductor structure also includes an oxide layer conformally formed in the trench and a protective layer formed in the trench. Also, the protective layer is conformally formed on the oxide layer. The semiconductor structure further includes an insulating material layer in the trench, and the insulating material layer is formed above the protective layer, wherein a top surface of the insulating material layer is higher than a top surface of the protective layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a bit line disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and a capacitor contact disposed on the side of the bit line. The capacitor contact includes a semiconductor plug disposed on the semiconductor substrate, a metal plug disposed on the semiconductor plug, a metal silicide liner extending along the sidewalls and bottom of the metal plug, and a nitride layer disposed on the metal silicide liner. The top surface of the metal silicide liner is lower than the top surface of the metal plug. The nitride layer surrounds the top portion of the metal plug.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the same are provided. A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a bit line structure, a first conductive pillar, an interface layer, a second conductive pillar, and an intermediate structure. The substrate has an active area and an isolation structure. The bit line structure is disposed on the active area. The first conductive pillar is disposed on the active area. The interface layer is disposed on a top surface of the first conductive pillar. The second conductive pillar is disposed on the interface layer. The intermediate structure is disposed between the first conductive pillar and the bit line structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a bit line disposed on the semiconductor substrate, a dielectric liner disposed on a sidewall of the bit line and a capacitor contact disposed on a side of the bit line. The dielectric liner includes a first nitride liner disposed on a sidewall of the bit line, an oxide liner disposed on a sidewall of the first nitride liner, and a second nitride liner disposed on a sidewall of the oxide liner. The capacitor contact includes a semiconductor plug disposed on the semiconductor substrate, a metal plug disposed on the semiconductor plug, a metal silicide liner including a sidewall portion and a bottom portion extending along the sidewall and the bottom of the metal plug respectively, and a nitride layer disposed on the metal silicide liner. The sidewall portion is disposed directly above the second nitride liner.

Abstract: A memory device includes a substrate, a buried word line, a connecting structure, an air gap, and a first dielectric layer. The buried word line is disposed in the substrate. The connecting structure is disposed on the buried word line. The air gap is disposed on the buried word line and is adjacent to the connecting structure. The first dielectric layer is disposed on the connecting structure and the air gap, wherein the buried word line, the connecting structure, and the first dielectric layer are disposed in the first direction, which is substantially perpendicular to the top surface of the substrate.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a DRAM includes proving a substrate having active regions. First bit line structures are buried in the substrate. Each of first bit line structures extends along a first direction. Every two of the first bit line structures are disposed between two neighboring ones of the active regions arranged along a second direction. A plurality of pillar structures are formed arranged along the first direction by dividing each of the active regions. Second bit line structures are formed. Each of the second bit line structures is located between the pillar structures of a corresponding one of the active regions and extends through the corresponding one of the active regions along the second direction to be disposed on the first bit line structures at two sides of the corresponding one of the active regions and be electrically connected to the first bit line structures below.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a DRAM includes proving a substrate having active regions. First bit line structures are buried in the substrate. Each of first bit line structures extends along a first direction. Every two of the first bit line structures are disposed between two neighboring ones of the active regions arranged along a second direction. A plurality of pillar structures are formed arranged along the first direction by dividing each of the active regions. Second bit line structures are formed. Each of the second bit line structures is located between the pillar structures of a corresponding one of the active regions and extends through the corresponding one of the active regions along the second direction to be disposed on the first bit line structures at two sides of the corresponding one of the active regions and be electrically connected to the first bit line structures below.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a bit line disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and a capacitor contact disposed on the side of the bit line. The capacitor contact includes a semiconductor plug disposed on the semiconductor substrate, a metal plug disposed on the semiconductor plug, a metal silicide liner extending along the sidewalls and bottom of the metal plug, and a nitride layer disposed on the metal silicide liner. The top surface of the metal silicide liner is lower than the top surface of the metal plug. The nitride layer surrounds the top portion of the metal plug.

Abstract: Provided is a DRAM including a substrate, first bit line structures, second bit line structures, and word line structures. The substrate has active regions each including pillar structures arranged along a first direction. Two first bit line structures extended along the first direction and buried in the substrate are disposed between the active regions arranged along a second direction. Each second bit line structure is located between the pillar structures and extended through the active regions along the second direction to be disposed on the first bit line structures and electrically connected to the first bit line structures. The word line structures are disposed on and spaced apart from the second bit line structures. Each word line structure extended along the second direction is located between the pillar structures and passes through the active regions arranged along the second direction. A manufacturing method of the DRAM is also provided.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes: forming a recess at a top surface of a substrate; forming a channel layer and a barrier layer in order, to conformally cover surfaces of the recess; filling up the recess with a conductive material; removing a top portion of the conductive material, such that a lower portion of the conductive material remained in the recess forms a gate electrode; and forming an insulating structure on the gate electrode. A hetero junction formed at an interface of the channel layer and the barrier layer is external to the substrate, and a two dimensional electron gas or a two dimensional hole gas is induced along the hetero junction external to the substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first channel layer, a first barrier layer, a gate electrode and an insulating structure. The substrate has a recess, and the first channel layer, the first barrier layer, the gate electrode and the insulating structure are disposed in the recess. The first channel layer covers a surface of the recess. The first barrier layer is disposed on a surface of the first channel layer. A surface of a bottom portion of the first barrier layer is covered by the gate electrode, and a top surface of the gate electrode is lower than a topmost surface of the substrate. Surfaces of the gate electrode and a top portion of the first barrier layer are covered by the insulating structure.

Abstract: A memory device includes a substrate, a buried word line, a connecting structure, an air gap, and a first dielectric layer. The buried word line is disposed in the substrate. The connecting structure is disposed on the buried word line. The air gap is disposed on the buried word line and is adjacent to the connecting structure. The first dielectric layer is disposed on the connecting structure and the air gap, wherein the buried word line, the connecting structure, and the first dielectric layer are disposed in the first direction, which is substantially perpendicular to the top surface of the substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure and its manufacturing method are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate having a trench. The semiconductor structure also includes an oxide layer conformally formed in the trench and a protective layer formed in the trench. Also, the protective layer is conformally formed on the oxide layer. The semiconductor structure further includes an insulating material layer in the trench, and the insulating material layer is formed above the protective layer, wherein a top surface of the insulating material layer is higher than a top surface of the protective layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first channel layer, a first barrier layer, a gate electrode and an insulating structure. The substrate has a recess, and the first channel layer, the first barrier layer, the gate electrode and the insulating structure are disposed in the recess. The first channel layer covers a surface of the recess. The first barrier layer is disposed on a surface of the first channel layer. A surface of a bottom portion of the first barrier layer is covered by the gate electrode, and a top surface of the gate electrode is lower than a topmost surface of the substrate. Surfaces of the gate electrode and a top portion of the first barrier layer are covered by the insulating structure.

Abstract: Provided is a DRAM including a substrate, first bit line structures, second bit line structures, and word line structures. The substrate has active regions each including pillar structures arranged along a first direction. Two first bit line structures extended along the first direction and buried in the substrate are disposed between the active regions arranged along a second direction. Each second bit line structure is located between the pillar structures and extended through the active regions along the second direction to be disposed on the first bit line structures and electrically connected to the first bit line structures. The word line structures are disposed on and spaced apart from the second bit line structures. Each word line structure extended along the second direction is located between the pillar structures and passes through the active regions arranged along the second direction. A manufacturing method of the DRAM is also provided.