Abstract: A semiconductor device including a substrate, a fin, a gate structure, a single diffusion break (SDB) structure and a capacitor gate structure. The substrate has a first region and a second region, wherein the second region is located between the adjacent first regions. The fin is disposed on the substrate, wherein the fin located in the second region includes a heavily doped region. The gate structure is disposed on the fin and located in the first region. The SDB structure is disposed on the fin and located in the second region. The capacitor gate structure is disposed on the fin and is located in the second region, wherein the capacitor gate structure is disposed on the SDB structure. A manufacturing method of a semiconductor device is also provided.

Abstract: The invention provides a semiconductor layout pattern including high-voltage devices, which comprises a substrate, wherein a high-voltage device region and an MRAM (magnetic random access memory) region are adjacent to each other, wherein the MRAM region at least comprises a plurality of MRAM cells arranged in an array, wherein each MRAM cell comprises two fin structures parallel to each other and arranged along an X direction, and two gate structures parallel to each other and arranged along a Y direction. A drain metal layer is located between the two gate structures, two source metal layers are located on the other side of the two gate structures, respectively, and an MTJ (magnetic tunneling junction) element is electrically connected with the drain metal layers.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first providing a substrate having a first NMOS region, a first PMOS region, a second NMOS region, a second PMOS region, and a MOS capacitor region, forming a fin NMOS transistor on the first NMOS region, forming a fin PMOS transistor on the first PMOS region, forming a planar NMOS transistor on the second NMOS region, forming a planar PMOS transistor on the second PMOS region, and forming a planar MOS capacitor on the MOS capacitor region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; a well region of the first conductivity type in the semiconductor substrate; and a fin disposed on the semiconductor substrate within the well region. The fin extends along a first direction. The fin includes a first portion and a second portion that is contiguous with the first portion. The first portion includes a counter-doping region having dopants of a second conductivity type. A gate extends over the fin along a second direction. The gate overlaps with the first portion of the fin and does not overlap with the second portion of the fin.

Abstract: A MOS capacitor includes a substrate of a first conductivity type including a fin surrounded by an isolation region. The fin protrudes from a top surface of the isolation region. A counter-doping region of a second conductivity type is disposed in the fin and serves as a first electrode plate of the MOS capacitor. A capacitor dielectric layer covers a sidewall and a top surface of the fin. A metal gate covers the capacitor dielectric layer and serves as a second electrode plate of the MOS capacitor.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of an OTP memory capacitor structure is provided. The OTP memory capacitor structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a bottom electrode, a capacitor insulating layer and a metal electrode stack structure. The bottom electrode is provided on the semiconductor substrate. The capacitor insulating layer is provided on the bottom electrode. The metal electrode stack structure includes a metal layer, an insulating sacrificial layer and a capping layer stacked in sequence. The metal layer is provided on the capacitor insulating layer and is used as a top electrode. The insulating sacrificial layer is provided between the metal layer and the capping layer. By the provision of the insulating sacrificial layer, the bottom electrode formed first can be prevented from being damaged by subsequent etching and other processes, so that the OTP memory capacitor structure has better electrical characteristics.

Abstract: A one-time programmable memory structure includes semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type and a fin disposed on the semiconductor substrate. The fin extends along a first direction, wherein the fin includes a first portion and a second portion that is contiguous with the first portion. The first portion and the second portion have different cross-sectional profiles. A gate extends on the fin along a second direction. The gate partially overlaps the first portion of the fin and partially overlaps the second portion of the fin.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a medium-voltage (MV) region and an one time programmable (OTP) capacitor region, a MV device on the MV region, and an OTP capacitor on the OTP capacitor region. Preferably, the MV device includes a first gate dielectric layer on the substrate, a first gate electrode on the first gate dielectric layer, and a shallow trench isolation (STI) adjacent to two sides of the first gate electrode. The OTP capacitor includes a fin-shaped structure on the substrate, a doped region in the fin-shaped structure, a second gate dielectric layer on the doped region, and a second gate electrode on the second gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a physically unclonable function (PUF) device includes the steps of first providing a PUF cell array having a plurality of unit cells, in which each of the unit cells includes a transistor and a first metal-oxide semiconductor capacitor (MOSCAP) and a second MOSCAP coupled to the transistor. Next, a voltage is transmitted through the transistor to the first MOSCAP and the second MOSCAP and whether the first MOSCAP or the second MOSCAP reaches a breakdown is determined.

Abstract: The invention provides a capacitor structure with a fin structure, which comprises a fin structure located on a substrate, a lower electrode layer, a high dielectric constant layer and an upper electrode layer stacked on the fin structure in sequence, and an ion doped region located in the substrate below the fin structure, and a top surface of the ion doped region is aligned with a bottom surface of the fin structure.

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

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) region and a logic region, a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on the MTJ region and a first metal interconnection on the MTJ. Preferably, a top view of the MTJ includes a circle and a top view of the first metal interconnection includes an ellipse overlapping the circle.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first providing a substrate having a first NMOS region, a first PMOS region, a second NMOS region, a second PMOS region, and a MOS capacitor region, forming a fin NMOS transistor on the first NMOS region, forming a fin PMOS transistor on the first PMOS region, forming a planar NMOS transistor on the second NMOS region, forming a planar PMOS transistor on the second PMOS region, and forming a planar MOS capacitor on the MOS capacitor region.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method thereof. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate including a fin portion, first and second doped regions having a first conductive type, first and second contacts, and first and second metal silicide layers. The fin portion protrudes from a surface of the substrate. The first doped region is disposed in the fin portion. The second doped region is disposed in the fin portion and connected to the first doped region. A doping concentration of the second doped region is greater than that of the first doped region. The first contact is disposed on the first doped region. The second contact is disposed on the second doped region. The first metal silicide layer is disposed between the first contact and the first doped region. The second metal silicide layer is disposed between the second contact and the second doped region.

Abstract: An OTP memory capacitor structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a bottom electrode, a capacitor insulating layer and a metal electrode stack structure. The bottom electrode is provided on the semiconductor substrate. The capacitor insulating layer is provided on the bottom electrode. The metal electrode stack structure includes a metal layer, an insulating sacrificial layer and a capping layer stacked in sequence. The metal layer is provided on the capacitor insulating layer and is used as a top electrode. The insulating sacrificial layer is provided between the metal layer and the capping layer. A manufacturing method of the OTP memory capacitor structure is also provided. By the provision of the insulating sacrificial layer, the bottom electrode formed first can be prevented from being damaged by subsequent etching and other processes, so that the OTP memory capacitor structure has better electrical characteristics.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first providing a substrate having a transistor region and an one time programmable (OTP) capacitor region, forming a first fin-shaped structure on the transistor region and a second fin-shaped structure on the OTP capacitor region, and then performing an oxidation process to form a gate oxide layer on the first fin-shaped structure and the second fin-shaped structure. Preferably, the first fin-shaped structure and the second fin-shaped structure have different shapes under a cross-section perspective.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first providing a substrate having a non-metal-oxide semiconductor capacitor (non-MOSCAP) region and a MOSCAP region, forming a fin-shaped structure on the MOSCAP region, forming a shallow trench isolation (STI) around the substrate and the fin-shaped structure, performing a first etching process to remove part of the STI on the MOSCAP region, and then performing a second etching process to remove part of the STI on the non-MOSCAP region and the MOSCAP region.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first providing a substrate having a non-metal-oxide semiconductor capacitor (non-MOSCAP) region and a MOSCAP region, forming a first fin-shaped structure on the MOSCAP region, performing a monolayer doping (MLD) process on the first fin-shaped structure, and then performing an anneal process for driving dopants into the first fin-shaped structure. Preferably, the MLD process is further accomplished by first performing a wet chemical doping process on the first fin-shaped structure and then forming a cap layer on the non-MOSCAP region and the MOSCAP region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a bottom portion, a middle portion, a top portion, and a base portion between the bottom portion and the substrate. Preferably, the bottom portion is surrounded by a shallow trench isolation (STI), a gate oxide layer is disposed on the fin-shaped structure and the STI, a bottom surface of the gate oxide layer is higher than a top surface of the base portion, a width of a top surface of the bottom portion is greater than half the width of the bottom surface of the bottom portion, and a tip of the top portion includes a tapered portion.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first providing a substrate comprising a non-metal-oxide semiconductor capacitor (non-MOSCAP) region and a MOSCAP region, forming a first fin-shaped structure on the MOSCAP region, forming a doped layer on the substrate of the non-MOSCAP region and the first fin-shaped structure on the MOSCAP region, removing the doped layer on the non-MOSCAP region, and then performing an anneal process to drive dopants from the doped layer into the first fin-shaped structure.