Abstract: A method of manufacturing a MOS transistor capable of suppressing a short channel effect by suppressing boron (B) ion diffusion in the MOS transistor. The method includes steps of: forming an impurity diffusion suppressing layer in an active region of a semiconductor substrate; forming an impurity layer containing boron ions in a lower portion of the impurity diffusion suppressing layer; and thermally treating on the substrate, wherein the impurity diffusion suppressing layer suppresses diffusion of the boron ions during the thermal treatment step.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a MOS transistor capable of suppressing a short channel effect by suppressing boron (B) ion diffusion in the MOS transistor. The method includes steps of: forming an impurity diffusion suppressing layer in an active region of a semiconductor substrate; forming an impurity layer containing boron ions in a lower portion of the impurity diffusion suppressing layer; and thermally treating on the substrate, wherein the impurity diffusion suppressing layer suppresses diffusion of the boron ions during the thermal treatment step.

Abstract: Methods of manufacturing MOS transistors which are capable of suppressing a short channel effect are disclosed. The short channel effect is suppressed by forming source/drain regions of a shallow junction and sufficiently doping a gate. An illustrated method includes: forming a gate insulating layer and a gate on a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; forming lightly doped drain regions of a second conductivity type within the substrate at opposite sides of the gate; forming spacers on side walls of the gate; forming an insulating buffer layer; exposing a top surface of the gate by performing a planarization process on the insulating buffer layer; doping the gate by implanting impurity ions of the second conductivity type into the top surface of the gate; removing the insulating buffer layer; and forming source/drain regions of the second conductivity type within the substrate at opposite sides of the spacers.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a p-channel MOS transistor including forming a structure by subsequently stacking gate insulating layer pattern and a gate conductive layer pattern on a semiconductor substrate. The method also includes forming first offset spacer layers on sides of the gate conductive layer pattern, forming a second-offset-spacer-layer insulating layer to cover the semiconductor substrate, the first offset spacer layer, and the gate conductive layer pattern, implanting p-type impurity ions in the second-offset-spacer-layer insulating layer by performing a first ion implanting process, and forming a second offset spacer layer and a gate spacer layer on the first offset spacer layer by performing a spacer layer forming process.

Abstract: A metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) transistor and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. An example MOS transistor includes a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type where an active region is defined, a gate insulating layer pattern and a gate formed on the active region of the substrate, a spacer formed on side walls of the gate, and source/drain extension regions of a second conductivity type formed within the substrate at both sides of the gate. The example MOS transistor further includes source/drain regions of the second conductivity type formed within the substrate at both side of the spacer and punch-through suppression regions of the first conductivity type formed within the active of the substrate. The punch-through suppression regions surround the source/drain extension regions and the source/drain regions under the gate.

Abstract: Methods of manufacturing MOS transistors which are capable of suppressing a short channel effect are disclosed. The short channel effect is suppressed by forming source/drain regions of a shallow junction and sufficiently doping a gate. An illustrated method includes: forming a gate insulating layer and a gate on a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; forming lightly doped drain regions of a second conductivity type within the substrate at opposite sides of the gate; forming spacers on side walls of the gate; forming an insulating buffer layer; exposing a top surface of the gate by performing a planarization process on the insulating buffer layer; doping the gate by implanting impurity ions of the second conductivity type into the top surface of the gate; removing the insulating buffer layer; and forming source/drain regions of the second conductivity type within the substrate at opposite sides of the spacers.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods of forming a halo region in n-channel type MOS (NMOS) transistors. In one example, the method includes forming, on a channel region of a semiconductor substrate, a structure having a gate insulation film pattern and a gate conductive film pattern stacked sequentially; forming an ion implantation buffer film on an exposed surface of the semiconductor substrate and the gate conductive film pattern; performing a first ion implantation process for injecting fluorine ions into the semiconductor substrate; performing a second ion implantation process for implanting p-type halo ions into the semiconductor substrate; performing a third ion implantation process for implanting n-type impurity ions into the semiconductor substrate; and diffusing the p-type halo ions and the n-type impurity ions using a thermal process.

Abstract: In a method of manufacturing a CMOS transistor, an n-channel MOS transistor is formed on an upper MOS transistor in a first region of an SOI substrate having first and second regions. Next, an insulating layer of the SOI substrate is exposed by removing an upper silicon layer in a second region, and then, a first insulating layer is formed to cover the first and second regions. Next, a silicon epitaxial layer is formed on the first insulating layer of the second region, and then, a p-channel MOS transistor is formed on the silicon epitaxial layer. An n-channel MOS transistor is formed on the upper silicon layer of the SOI substrate and a p-channel MOS transistor on the first insulating layer has a vertical step (relative to the n-channel MOS transistor), so that it is possible to increase integration degree.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device capable of forming a thin high-quality gate oxide layer by suppressing occurrence of recoiled oxygen due to ion implanting. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes steps of: removing an oxide layer from a semiconductor substrate; forming a well region in the substrate by performing a first ion implanting process; removing a native oxide layer from the substrate; adjusting a threshold voltage by performing a second ion implanting process on the substrate; and forming a gate oxide layer on the substrate.

Abstract: MOS transistors having a low junction capacitance between their halo regions and their source/drain extension regions and methods for manufacturing the same are disclosed. A disclosed MOS transistor includes: a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; a gate insulating layer pattern and a gate on an active region of the substrate; spacers on side walls of the gate; source/drain extension regions of a second conductivity type within the substrate on opposite sides of the gate, the source/drain extension regions having a graded junction structure; halo impurity regions of the first conductivity type within the substrate under opposite edges of the gate adjacent respective ones of the source/drain extension regions; and source/drain regions of the second conductivity type within the substrate on opposite sides of the spacer.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an example of a semiconductor device. In addition, a method for fabricating a semiconductor device is outlined. The semiconductor device may be fabricated by providing a semiconductor substrate, forming a gate over the substrate, forming diffusion barrier ion regions, forming halo regions, forming a source, and forming a drain.