Abstract: A random access memory, including a write transistor with a gate electrically connected to a write word line and a drain electrically connected to a write bit line, a first read transistor and a second read transistor with gates electrically connected to a source of the write transistor to form a storage node, drains electrically connected to a read bit line and a common source electrically connected to a read word line so that the first read transistor and a second read transistor are in parallel connection, and a capacitor electrically connected to the storage node.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of first forming a shallow trench isolation (STI) in a substrate, forming a gate structure on the STI and the substrate, forming a patterned mask on the STI and the gate structure, performing an etching process to remove part of the STI for forming a first trench adjacent to one side of the gate structure and a second trench adjacent to another side of the gate structure, and then forming a contact etch stop layer (CESL) on the gate structure and into the first trench and the second trench.

Abstract: The invention provides a layout pattern of static random access memory, which comprises a plurality of fin structures on a substrate, a plurality of gate structures on the substrate and spanning the fin structures to form a plurality of transistors distributed on the substrate. The transistors include a first pull-up transistor (PU1), a first pull-down transistor (PD1), a second pull-up transistor (PU2) and a second pull-down transistor (PD2), a first access transistor (PG1), a second access transistor (PG2), a first read port transistor (RPD) and a second read port transistor (RPG). The gate structure of the first read port transistor (RPD) is connected to the gate structure of the first pull-down transistor (PD1), wherein a drain of the first pull-down transistor (PD1) is connected to a first voltage source Vss1, and a drain of the first read port transistor (RPD) is connected to a second voltage source Vss2.

Abstract: The invention provides a semiconductor structure, which comprises a substrate, a gate dielectric layer on the substrate, wherein the gate dielectric layer comprises two sidewall portions and a horizontal portion between the two sidewall portions, wherein a height of the horizontal portion is lower than that of the two sidewall portions, and the horizontal portion and the two sidewall portions are perpendicular to each other, and a gate conductive layer on the horizontal portion of the gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a logic circuit region having at least one core device and at least one input/output (I/O) device. The at least one core device has a first accumulative antenna ratio, and the at least one I/O device has a second accumulative antenna ratio. The first accumulative antenna ratio is greater than the second accumulative antenna ratio.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a fin-shaped structure on a substrate, a gate structure on the fin-shaped structure and an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer around the gate structure, and a single diffusion break (SDB) structure in the ILD layer and the fin-shaped structure. Preferably, the SDB structure includes a bottom portion and a top portion on the bottom portion, in which the top portion and the bottom portion include different widths.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of providing a substrate having a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) region and a capacitor region, forming a first mesa isolation on the HEMT region and a second mesa isolation on the capacitor region, forming a HEMT on the first mesa isolation, and then forming a capacitor on the second mesa isolation.

Abstract: Provided are a flash memory and a manufacturing method thereof. The flash memory includes a floating gate disposed in a substrate, a first, a second and a third dielectric layers, a source region, a drain region, an erase gate on the second dielectric layer, and a select gate. The first dielectric layer is disposed between the floating gate and the substrate. The second dielectric layer covers the exposed surface of the floating gate. The source region is disposed in the substrate at one side of the floating gate and in contact with the first dielectric layer. The drain region is disposed in the substrate at another side of the floating gate and separated from the first dielectric layer. The select gate is disposed on the substrate between the floating gate and the drain region. The third dielectric layer is disposed between the select gate and the substrate.

Abstract: A method for fabricating high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) includes the steps of: forming a buffer layer on a substrate; forming a first barrier layer on the buffer layer; forming a first hard mask on the first barrier layer; removing the first hard mask and the first barrier layer to form a recess; forming a second barrier layer in the recess; and forming a p-type semiconductor layer on the second barrier layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first wafer having a deep trench capacitor and a second wafer bonded to the first wafer, in which the second wafer includes a first active device on a first silicon-on-insulator (SOI) substrate and a first metal interconnection connected to the first active device and the deep trench capacitor. The first wafer further includes the deep trench capacitor disposed in a substrate, a first inter-layer dielectric (ILD) layer on the deep trench capacitor, a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on the first ILD layer, and a second metal interconnection in the first ILD layer and the first IMD layer.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes the following steps. A substrate is provided. A semiconductor channel layer is formed on the substrate. A semiconductor barrier layer is formed on the semiconductor channel layer. An etching process is performed to expose a portion of the semiconductor channel layer. A dielectric layer is formed to cover the semiconductor barrier layer and the exposed semiconductor channel layer. A first electrode is formed after forming the dielectric layer, where the first electrode includes a body portion and a vertical extension portion, the body portion is electrically connected to the semiconductor barrier layer, and a bottom surface of the vertical extension portion is lower than a top surface of the semiconductor channel layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) stack on a substrate, forming an etch stop layer on the MTJ stack, forming a first spin orbit torque (SOT) layer on the etch stop layer, and then patterning the first SOT layer, the etch stop layer, and the MTJ stack to form a MTJ.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer on a substrate; forming a contact hole in the first IMD layer; forming a bottom electrode layer in the contact hole; forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) stack on the bottom electrode layer; and removing the MTJ stack and the bottom electrode layer to form a MTJ on a bottom electrode. Preferably, the bottom electrode protrudes above a top surface of the first IMD layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) stack on a substrate; forming a first spin orbit torque (SOT) layer on the MTJ stack; forming a first hard mask on the first SOT layer; and using a second hard mask to pattern the first hard mask, the first SOT layer, and the MTJ stack to form a MTJ.

Abstract: A field effect transistor includes a substrate having a transistor forming region thereon; an insulating layer on the substrate; a first graphene layer on the insulating layer within the transistor forming region; an etch stop layer on the first graphene layer within the transistor forming region; a first inter-layer dielectric layer on the etch stop layer; a gate trench recessed into the first inter-layer dielectric layer and the etch stop layer within the transistor forming region; a second graphene layer on interior surface of the gate trench; a gate dielectric layer on the second graphene layer and on the first inter-layer dielectric layer; and a gate electrode on the gate dielectric layer within the gate trench.

Abstract: A method for fabricating high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) includes the steps of: forming a buffer layer on a substrate; forming a first barrier layer on the buffer layer; forming a first hard mask on the first barrier layer; removing the first hard mask and the first barrier layer to form a recess; forming a second barrier layer in the recess; and forming a p-type semiconductor layer on the second barrier layer.

Abstract: An integrated circuit structure includes an aluminum pad layer on a dielectric stack, a passivation layer covering the aluminum pad layer, and an aluminum shield layer including aluminum routing patterns disposed directly above an embedded memory area and embedded in the dielectric stack. The aluminum shield layer is electrically connected to the uppermost copper layer through a plurality of tungsten vias. The plurality of tungsten vias is embedded in the dielectric stack.

Abstract: A silicon on insulator (SOI) device includes a wafer and a trap-rich layer. The wafer includes a top silicon layer disposed on a buried oxide layer. The trap-rich layer having nano-dots and an oxide layer are stacked on a high resistivity substrate sequentially, wherein the oxide layer is bonded with the buried oxide layer. Or, a silicon on insulator (SOI) device includes a wafer and a high resistivity substrate. The wafer includes a top silicon layer disposed on a buried oxide layer. The high resistivity substrate is bonded with the buried oxide layer, wherein a positive fixed charge layer is induced at a surface of the buried oxide layer contacting the high resistivity substrate, and a doped negative charge layer is right next to the positive fixed charge layer. The present invention also provides a method of forming said silicon on insulator (SOI) device.

Abstract: A QFN package includes a copper lead frame. The copper lead frame includes a die paddle. A die is fixed on the die pad. A coolant passage is disposed within the die paddle. An inlet passage connects to one end of the coolant passage. An outlet passage connects to another end of the coolant passage. A mold compound encapsulates the copper lead frame and the die.

Abstract: A layout pattern for magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) includes a substrate having a first active region, a second active region, and a word line connecting region between the first active region and the second active region, a first gate pattern extending along a first direction from the first active region to the second active region, a second gate pattern extending along the first direction from the first active region to the second active region, a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) between the first gate pattern and the second pattern and within the word line connecting region, and a second MTJ between the first gate pattern and the second gate pattern in the first active region. Preferably, top surfaces of the first MTJ and the second MTJ are coplanar.