Abstract: A self-alignment method for a recess channel dynamic random access memory includes providing a substrate with a target layer, a barrier layer and a lining layer, wherein the target layer has shallow trench isolation structures; patternizing the lining layer, barrier layer and target layer to form recess trench channels; depositing a dielectric layer onto the recess trench channel; forming an ion doped region in the target layer; removing a portion of the dielectric layer to expose a portion of the recess trench channel; forming a filler layer covered onto the recess trench channel; removing a portion of the filler layer to expose a portion of the recess trench channel; forming a passivation layer onto the recess trench channel; removing the passivation layer on the lining layer; and removing the lining layer to form a plurality of structural monomers disposed at the recess trench channel and protruded from the target layer.

Abstract: A memory cell with surrounding word line structures includes an active area; a plurality of first trenches formed on the active area in a first direction, each first trench has a bit line on a sidewall therein; a plurality of second trenches formed on the active area in a second direction, each second trench has two word lines formed correspondingly on the sidewalls in the second trench; and a plurality of transistors formed on the active area. The word line pairs are arranged into a surrounding word line structure. The transistor is controlled by the bit line and the two word lines, thus improving the speed of the transistor.

Abstract: A process using oxide supporter for manufacturing a capacitor lower electrode of a micron stacked DRAM is disclosed. First, form a stacked structure. Second, form a photoresist layer on an upper oxide layer and then etch them. Third, deposit a polysilicon layer onto the upper oxide layer and the nitride layer. Fourth, deposit a nitrogen oxide layer on the polysilicon layer and the upper oxide layer. Sixth, partially etch the nitrogen oxide layer, the polysilicon layer and the upper oxide layer to form a plurality of vias. Seventh, oxidize the polysilicon layer to form a plurality of silicon dioxides surround the vias. Eighth, etch the nitride layer, the dielectric layer and the lower oxide layer beneath the vias. Ninth, form a metal plate and a capacitor lower electrode in each of the vias. Tenth, etch the nitrogen oxide layer, the polysilicon layer, the nitride layer and the dielectric layer.

Abstract: The memory cell of the present invention has two independent storage regions embedded into two opposite sidewalls of the control gate respectively. In this way, the data storage can be more reliable. Other features of the present invention are that the thickness of the dielectric layers is different, and the two independent storage regions are formed on opposite bottom sides of the opening by the etching process and form a shape like a spacer. The advantage of the aforementioned method is that the fabricating process is simplified and the difficulty of self-alignment is reduced.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a memory includes first providing a substrate with a horizontally adjacent control gate region and floating gate region which includes a sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls, removing the sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls to expose the substrate, forming dielectric sidewalls adjacent to the control gate region, forming a floating gate dielectric layer on the exposed substrate and forming a floating gate layer adjacent to the dielectric sidewalls and on the floating gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for double-side capacitor of stack DRAM has steps of: forming a sacrificial structure in the isolating trench and the capacitor trenches; forming a first covering layer and a second covering layer on the sacrificial structure; modifying a part of the second covering layer; removing the un-modified second covering layer and the first covering layer to expose the sacrificial structure; removing the exposed part of the sacrificial structure to expose the electrode layer; removing the exposed electrode layer to expose the oxide layer; and removing the oxide layer and sacrificial structure to form the double-side capacitors.

Abstract: A device for preventing current-leakage is located between a transistor and a capacitor of a memory cell. The two terminals of the device for preventing current-leakage are respectively connected with a slave terminal of the transistor and an electric pole of the capacitor. The device for preventing current-leakage has at least two p-n junctions. The device for preventing current-leakage is a lateral silicon controlled rectifier, a diode for alternating current, or a silicon controlled rectifier. By utilizing the driving characteristic of the device for preventing current-leakage, electric charge stored in the capacitor hardly passes through the device for preventing current-leakage when the transistor is turned off to improve the current-leakage problem.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a capacitor electrode. A stack structure is formed on a substrate, and the stack structure includes a first conductive layer, a first sacrificial layer, and a second sacrificial layer. The stack structure includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall facing the first sidewall. A conductive sidewall is formed on the first sidewall and the second sidewall to electrically connect the first conductive layer to the second conductive layer. Finally, the first and the second sacrificial layers are removed.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing capacitor lower electrodes includes a dielectric layer, a first silicon nitride layer and a hard mask layer; partially etching the hard mask layer, the first silicon nitride layer and the dielectric layer to form a plurality of concave portions; depositing a second silicon nitride layer onto the hard mask layer and into the concave portions; partially etching the second silicon nitride layer, the hard mask layer and the dielectric layer to form a plurality of trenches; forming a capacitor lower electrode within each trench and partially etching the first silicon nitride layer, the second silicon nitride layer, the dielectric layer and the capacitor lower electrodes to form an etching area; and etching and removing the dielectric layer from the etching area, thereby a periphery of each capacitor lower electrode is surrounded and attached to by the second silicon nitride layer.

Abstract: A single-side implanting process for capacitors of stack DRAM is disclosed. Firstly, form a stacked structure with a dielectric layer and an insulating nitride layer on a semi-conductor substrate and etch the stacked structure to form a plurality of trenches. Then, form conductive metal plates respectively on an upper surface of the stacked structure and bottoms of the trenches, form a continuous conductive nitride film, form a continuous oxide film, and form a photo resist layer for covering the trenches which are provided for isolation. Then, form a plurality of implanted oxide areas on a single-side surface, remove the photo resist layer, remove the plurality of implanted oxide areas, remove the conductive metal plates and the conductive nitride film uncovered by the oxide film, and remove the oxide film and the dielectric film.

Abstract: An oxide spacer for stack DRAM gate stack is described, including: a semiconductor substrate with a memory array region and a periphery region, a plurality of gates disposed within the memory array region and the periphery region respectively, a silicon oxide spacer disposed on the gates, where the polysilicon contact plugs are formed by polysilicon deposition and chemical mechanical polish. After polysilicon contact plugs are formed, a silicon oxide layer is deposited to isolate the contacts and gate. The silicon oxide layer on top of contact plug is removed by chemical mechanical polish achieve planarization.

Abstract: A process using oxide supporter for manufacturing a capacitor lower electrode of a micron stacked DRAM is disclosed. First, form a stacked structure. Second, form a photoresist layer on an upper oxide layer and then etch them. Third, deposit a polysilicon layer onto the upper oxide layer and the nitride layer. Fourth, deposit a nitrogen oxide layer on the polysilicon layer and the upper oxide layer. Sixth, partially etch the nitrogen oxide layer, the polysilicon layer and the upper oxide layer to form a plurality of vias. Seventh, oxidize the polysilicon layer to form a plurality of silicon dioxides surround the vias. Eighth, etch the nitride layer, the dielectric layer and the lower oxide layer beneath the vias. Ninth, form a metal plate and a capacitor lower electrode in each of the vias. Tenth, etch the nitrogen oxide layer, the polysilicon layer, the nitride layer and the dielectric layer.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for double-side capacitor of stack DRAM has steps of: forming a sacrificial structure in the isolating trench and the capacitor trenches; forming a first covering layer and a second covering layer on the sacrificial structure; modifying a part of the second covering layer; removing the un-modified second covering layer and the first covering layer to expose the sacrificial structure; removing the exposed part of the sacrificial structure to expose the electrode layer; removing the exposed electrode layer to expose the oxide layer; and removing the oxide layer and sacrificial structure to form the double-side capacitors.

Abstract: A self-alignment method for a recess channel dynamic random access memory includes providing a substrate with a target layer, a barrier layer and a lining layer, wherein the target layer has shallow trench isolation structures; patternizing the lining layer, barrier layer and target layer to form recess trench channels; depositing a dielectric layer onto the recess trench channel; forming an ion doped region in the target layer; removing a portion of the dielectric layer to expose a portion of the recess trench channel; forming a filler layer covered onto the recess trench channel; removing a portion of the filler layer to expose a portion of the recess trench channel; forming a passivation layer onto the recess trench channel; removing the passivation layer on the lining layer; and removing the lining layer to form a plurality of structural monomers disposed at the recess trench channel and protruded from the target layer.

Abstract: A flash memory is provided. The flash memory features of having the select gate transistors to include two different channel structures, which are a recessed channel structure and a horizontal channel. Because of the design of the recessed channel structure, the space between the gate conductor lines, which are for interconnecting the select gates of the select gate transistors arranged on the same column, can be shortened. Therefore, the integration of the flash memory can be increased; and the process window of the STI process can be increased as well. In addition, at least one depletion-mode select gate transistor is at one side of the memory cell string. The select gate transistor of the depletion-mode is always turned on.

Abstract: A method for forming a semiconductor device, includes the steps of providing a substrate; forming a patterned stack on the substrate including a first dielectric layer on the substrate, a first conductive layer on the first dielectric layer and a mask layer on the first conductive layer, wherein a width of the mask layer is smaller than a width of the first conductive layer; forming a second dielectric layer on the sidewall of the patterned stack; forming a third dielectric layer on the substrate; forming a second conductive layer over the substrate; and removing the mask layer and a portion of the first conductive layer covered by the mask layer to form an opening so as to partially expose the first conductive layer.

Abstract: In a manufacturing method of a non-volatile memory, a substrate is provided, and strip-shaped isolation structures are formed in the substrate. A first memory array including memory cell columns is formed on the substrate. Each memory cell column includes memory cells connected in series with one another, a source/drain region disposed in the substrate outside the memory cells, select transistors disposed between the source/drain region and the memory cells, control gate lines extending across the memory cell columns and in a second direction, and first select gate lines respectively connecting the select transistors in the second direction in series. First contacts are formed on the substrate at a side of the first memory array and arranged along the second direction. Each first contact connects the source/drain regions in every two adjacent active regions.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a memory includes first providing a substrate with a horizontally adjacent control gate region and floating gate region which includes a sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls, removing the sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls to expose the substrate, forming dielectric sidewalls adjacent to the control gate region, forming a floating gate dielectric layer on the exposed substrate and forming a floating gate layer adjacent to the dielectric sidewalls and on the floating gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a memory includes first providing a substrate with a horizontally adjacent control gate region and floating gate region which includes a sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls, removing the sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls to expose the substrate, forming dielectric sidewalls adjacent to the control gate region, forming a floating gate dielectric layer on the exposed substrate and forming a floating gate layer adjacent to the dielectric sidewalls and on the floating gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: A non-volatile memory disposed on a substrate includes active regions, a memory array, and contacts. The active regions defined by isolation structures disposed in the substrate are extended in a first direction. The memory array is disposed on the substrate and includes memory cell columns, control gate lines and select gate lines. Each of the memory cell columns includes memory cells connected to one another in series and a source/drain region disposed in the substrate outside the memory cells. The contacts are disposed on the substrate at a side of the memory array and arranged along a second direction. The second direction crosses over the first direction. Each of the contacts extends across the isolation structures and connects the source/drain regions in the substrate at every two of the adjacent active regions.