Abstract: The present invention relates to a semiconductor device, which includes a junction region formed in an active area of a semiconductor substrate; a trench defining a buried gate predetermined area within the semiconductor substrate; a gate electrode buried in an lower portion of the trench; an ion implantation region formed in a sidewall of the trench; and a capping insulation layer formed in an upper portion of the gate electrode.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device having an array substrate with a top gate type TFT includes a first transparent metal layer deposited to enhance the adhesion between a data metal layer and an insulating substrate before a data metal deposition, and a second transparent metal layer deposited to enhance the adhesion between a gate metal layer and an insulating substrate before a gate metal deposition. The LCD device having the array substrate with a top gate type TFT can be fabricated with a reduced number of masking or sputtering processes, thereby reducing the fabrication time of the LCD device and increasing the yield of the LCD device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thin film transistor substrate and a metal wiring method thereof, more particularly to a thin film transistor substrate comprising self-assembled monolayers between the substrate and the metal wiring, and a metal wiring thereof. Since a thin film transistor substrate of the present invention comprises three-dimensionally cross-linked self-assembled monolayers between the Si surface and the metal wiring, it has good adhesion ability and anti-diffusion ability.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device has an asymmetric buried gate structure with a stepped top surface and a method for fabricating the same. The method for fabricating the semiconductor memory device includes: etching a predetermined region of a semiconductor substrate to form an isolation layer defining an active region; forming a recess within the active region; forming a metal layer filling the recess; asymmetrically etching the metal layer to form an asymmetric gate having a stepped top surface at a predetermined portion of the recess; and forming a capping oxide layer filling a remaining portion of the recess where the asymmetric gate is not formed, thereby obtaining an asymmetric buried gate including the asymmetric gate and the capping oxide layer.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device having an array substrate with a top gate type TFT includes a first transparent metal layer deposited to enhance the adhesion between a data metal layer and an insulating substrate before a data metal deposition, and a second transparent metal layer deposited to enhance the adhesion between a gate metal layer and an insulating substrate before a gate metal deposition. The LCD device having the array substrate with a top gate type TFT can be fabricated with a reduced number of masking or sputtering processes, thereby reducing the fabrication time of the LCD device and increasing the yield of the LCD device.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first plug formed on a semiconductor substrate and exposed on side and upper surfaces of an upper part thereof and a second plug formed on the first plug to contact the exposed side and upper surfaces of the upper part of the first plug.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a method of fabricating a thin film transistor comprises forming a gate electrode on a substrate; forming a gate insulating layer on the gate electrode; forming a semiconductor layer on the gate insulating layer, the semiconductor layer corresponding to the gate electrode; forming first and second barrier patterns on the semiconductor layer, the first and second barrier patterns including copper nitride; and forming source and drain electrodes on the first and second barrier patterns, respectively, the source and drain electrodes including pure copper.

Abstract: A low-resistance wiring structure and a liquid crystal display are disclosed. The liquid crystal display includes a first substrate; a thin film transistor (TFT) formed on the first substrate and formed of a gate wiring, a data wiring and a semiconductor layer; and a second substrate attached to the first substrate in a facing manner, wherein at least one of the gate wiring and the data wiring is formed as a first wiring made of copper, a second wiring made of a barrier metal preventing spreading of copper, and a metal oxide film pattern formed between the first and second wirings. A MO/Cu wiring structure is implemented by using pure molybdenum, so that the low-resistance wiring structure with high reliability can be formed at a low cost.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a copper wire in a semiconductor device in which a barrier layer is formed for improving adhesion of a copper wire without any additional fabricating step; a method for fabricating the same, and a flat panel display device with the same. The copper wire includes a barrier layer formed on an underlying structure, and a copper conductive layer on the barrier layer, wherein the barrier layer includes at least one of a Cu2O layer and a CuOxNy layer.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a method of fabricating a thin film transistor comprises forming a gate electrode on a substrate; forming a gate insulating layer on the gate electrode; forming a semiconductor layer on the gate insulating layer, the semiconductor layer corresponding to the gate electrode; forming first and second barrier patterns on the semiconductor layer, the first and second barrier patterns including copper nitride; and forming source and drain electrodes on the first and second barrier patterns, respectively, the source and drain electrodes including pure copper.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device having an array substrate with a top gate type TFT includes a first transparent metal layer deposited to enhance the adhesion between a data metal layer and an insulating substrate before a data metal deposition, and a second transparent metal layer deposited to enhance the adhesion between a gate metal layer and an insulating substrate before a gate metal deposition. The LCD device having the array substrate with a top gate type TFT can be fabricated with a reduced number of masking or sputtering processes, thereby reducing the fabrication time of the LCD device and increasing the yield of the LCD device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thin film transistor substrate and a metal wiring method thereof, more particularly to a thin film transistor substrate comprising self-assembled monolayers between the substrate and the metal wiring, and a metal wiring thereof. Since a thin film transistor substrate of the present invention comprises three-dimensionally cross-linked self-assembled monolayers between the Si surface and the metal wiring, it has good adhesion ability and anti-diffusion ability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thin film transistor substrate and a metal wiring method thereof, more particularly to a thin film transistor substrate comprising self-assembled monolayers between the substrate and the metal wiring, and a metal wiring method thereof. Since a thin film transistor substrate of the present invention comprises three-dimensionally cross-linked self-assembled monolayers between the Si surface and the metal wiring, it has good adhesion ability and anti-diffusion ability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thin film transistor substrate and a metal wiring method thereof, more particularly to a thin film transistor substrate comprising self-assembled monolayers between the substrate and the metal wiring, and a metal wiring method thereof. Since a thin film transistor substrate of the present invention comprises three-dimensionally cross-linked self-assembled monolayers between the Si surface and the metal wiring, it has good adhesion ability and anti-diffusion ability.