Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, an isolation layer, a dielectric layer, an insulation layer, a conductor and a capping layer. The substrate has a concave portion. The isolation layer is located on a top surface of the substrate. The dielectric layer is located on the isolation layer. The insulation layer is located on a surface of the concave portion and extends to a sidewall of the isolation layer. The conductor is located on the insulation layer in the concave portion. The conductor has a first top surface and a second top surface, and the first top surface is closer to the dielectric layer than the second top surface. The capping layer is located in the concave portion and covers the conductor.

Abstract: A memory device includes a semiconductor substrate having an active region, and a word line extending across the active region. The memory device also includes a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region disposed in the active region and on opposite sides of the word line. The memory device further includes a bit line contact disposed over and electrically connected to the first source/drain region. The bit line contact has a tapered profile. In addition, the memory device includes a capacitor contact disposed over and electrically connected to the second source/drain region.

Abstract: A memory device includes a semiconductor substrate having an active region, and a word line extending across the active region. The memory device also includes a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region disposed in the active region and on opposite sides of the word line. The memory device further includes a bit line contact disposed over and electrically connected to the first source/drain region. The bit line contact has a tapered profile. In addition, the memory device includes a capacitor contact disposed over and electrically connected to the second source/drain region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a bit line structure formed over and protruding from the substrate, a spacer structure formed on and extending along sidewall of the bit line structure, and a landing pad disposed on the bit line structure and covering the slope. The spacer structure includes a first segment near a top of the spacer structure with a slope and a second segment beneath the first segment. A first segment consists of a first spacer layer contacting the bit line structure and a third spacer layer contacting the first spacer layer. A second segment consists of the first spacer layer contacting the bit line structure, a second spacer layer contacting the first spacer layer, and the third spacer layer contacting the second spacer layer, and the second segment is capped with the first segment.

Abstract: The present application discloses a semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate; a drain positioned in the substrate; a top dielectric layer positioned on the substrate; a cell contact structure including a cell contact bottom conductive layer positioned in the top dielectric layer and on the drain, a cell contact top conductive layer positioned in the top dielectric layer and on the cell contact bottom conductive layer, and a cell contact top sealing layer positioned in the top dielectric layer, on the cell contact bottom conductive layer, and surrounding the cell contact top conductive layer; and a first air gap positioned in the top dielectric layer and surrounding the cell contact bottom conductive layer.

Abstract: The present application discloses a semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate; a drain positioned in the substrate; a top dielectric layer positioned on the substrate; a cell contact structure including a cell contact bottom conductive layer positioned in the top dielectric layer and on the drain, a cell contact top conductive layer positioned in the top dielectric layer and on the cell contact bottom conductive layer, and a cell contact top sealing layer positioned in the top dielectric layer, on the cell contact bottom conductive layer, and surrounding the cell contact top conductive layer; and a first air gap positioned in the top dielectric layer and surrounding the cell contact bottom conductive layer.

Abstract: A method of fabricating the semiconductor device includes forming a bit line structure over a substrate, forming a spacer structure on a sidewall of the bit line structure, partially removing an upper portion of the spacer structure to form a slope on the spacer structure slanting to the bit line structure, forming a landing pad material to cover the spacer structure and contact the slope, and removing at least a portion of the landing pad material to form a landing pad against the slope.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, an isolation layer, a dielectric layer, an insulation layer, a conductor and a capping layer. The substrate has a concave portion. The isolation layer is located on a top surface of the substrate. The dielectric layer is located on the isolation layer. The insulation layer is located on a surface of the concave portion and extends to a sidewall of the isolation layer. The conductor is located on the insulation layer in the concave portion. The conductor has a first top surface and a second top surface, and the first top surface is closer to the dielectric layer than the second top surface. The capping layer is located in the concave portion and covers the conductor.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, an isolation layer, a dielectric layer, an insulation layer, a conductor and a capping layer. The substrate has a concave portion. The isolation layer is located on a top surface of the substrate. The dielectric layer is located on the isolation layer. The insulation layer is located on a surface of the concave portion and extends to a sidewall of the isolation layer. The conductor is located on the insulation layer in the concave portion. The conductor has a first top surface and a second top surface, and the first top surface is closer to the dielectric layer than the second top surface. The capping layer is located in the concave portion and covers the conductor.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a word line, a first capacitor, a second capacitor, a first bit line and a second bit line. The word line is disposed on the substrate and extends along a first direction. The first capacitor extends along a second direction different from the first direction and is located at a first level. The second capacitor extends along the second direction and is located at a second level different from the first level. The first bit line is electrically connected to the first capacitor and the word line. The second bit line is electrically connected to the second capacitor and the word line.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a word line, a first capacitor, a second capacitor, a first bit line and a second bit line. The word line is disposed on the substrate and extends along a first direction. The first capacitor extends along a second direction different from the first direction and is located at a first level. The second capacitor extends along the second direction and is located at a second level different from the first level. The first bit line is electrically connected to the first capacitor and the word line. The second bit line is electrically connected to the second capacitor and the word line.

Abstract: A method of fabricating the semiconductor device includes forming a bit line structure over a substrate, forming a spacer structure on a sidewall of the bit line structure, partially removing an upper portion of the spacer structure to form a slope on the spacer structure slanting to the bit line structure, forming a landing pad material to cover the spacer structure and contact the slope, and removing at least a portion of the landing pad material to form a landing pad against the slope.

Abstract: A method of fabricating the semiconductor device includes forming a bit line structure over a substrate, forming a spacer structure on a sidewall of the bit line structure, partially removing an upper portion of the spacer structure to form a slope on the spacer structure slanting to the bit line structure, forming a landing pad material to cover the spacer structure and contact the slope, and removing at least a portion of the landing pad material to form a landing pad against the slope.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, an isolation layer, a dielectric layer, an insulation layer, a conductor and a capping layer. The substrate has a concave portion. The isolation layer is located on a top surface of the substrate. The dielectric layer is located on the isolation layer. The insulation layer is located on a surface of the concave portion and extends to a sidewall of the isolation layer. The conductor is located on the insulation layer in the concave portion. The conductor has a first top surface and a second top surface, and the first top surface is closer to the dielectric layer than the second top surface. The capping layer is located in the concave portion and covers the conductor.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, an isolation layer, a dielectric layer, an insulation layer, a conductor and a capping layer. The substrate has a concave portion. The isolation layer is located on a top surface of the substrate. The dielectric layer is located on the isolation layer. The insulation layer is located on a surface of the concave portion and extends to a sidewall of the isolation layer. The conductor is located on the insulation layer in the concave portion. The conductor has a first top surface and a second top surface, and the first top surface is closer to the dielectric layer than the second top surface. The capping layer is located in the concave portion and covers the conductor.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a bit line, a dielectric layer and a word line. The substrate has an active area and a trench. The bit line is on the substrate and extends along a direction. The active area includes a first portion and a second portion respectively located at two opposite sides of the bit line and spaced apart from each other along the direction. A landing area extends from the first portion of the active area to the second portion of the active area across the bit line. A dielectric layer is in the trench. The active area is surrounded by the dielectric layer. The word line is surrounded by the dielectric layer. The word line is curved and below the bit line. A portion of the word line is between first and second end portions of the landing area.

Abstract: A method of fabricating the semiconductor device includes forming a bit line structure over a substrate, forming a spacer structure on a sidewall of the bit line structure, partially removing an upper portion of the spacer structure to form a slope on the spacer structure slanting to the bit line structure, forming a landing pad material to cover the spacer structure and contact the slope, and removing at least a portion of the landing pad material to form a landing pad against the slope.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a bit line, a dielectric layer and a word line. The substrate has an active area and a trench. The bit line is on the substrate and extends along a direction. The active area includes a first portion and a second portion respectively located at two opposite sides of the bit line and spaced apart from each other along the direction. A landing area extends from the first portion of the active area to the second portion of the active area across the bit line. A dielectric layer is in the trench. The active area is surrounded by the dielectric layer. The word line is surrounded by the dielectric layer. The word line is curved and below the bit line. A portion of the word line is between first and second end portions of the landing area.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, an isolation layer, a dielectric layer, an insulation layer, a conductor and a capping layer. The substrate has a concave portion. The isolation layer is located on a top surface of the substrate. The dielectric layer is located on the isolation layer. The insulation layer is located on a surface of the concave portion and extends to a sidewall of the isolation layer. The conductor is located on the insulation layer in the concave portion. The conductor has a first top surface and a second top surface, and the first top surface is closer to the dielectric layer than the second top surface. The capping layer is located in the concave portion and covers the conductor.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a first conductive structure over a substrate, successively forming a first spacer layer, a sacrificial layer, and a second spacer layer on the first conductive structure, forming a second conductive structure adjacent the first conductive structure and in contact with a lower portion of the second spacer layer, partially removing an upper portion of the second spacer layer to expose the sacrificial layer, removing the sacrificial layer through a vapor etch process to form an air gap between the lower portion of the second spacer layer and the first spacer layer, and forming a capping layer to cap the air gap.