Abstract: The present application discloses a MOSFET and a method for manufacturing the same. The MOSFET is formed on an SOI wafer, comprising: a shallow trench isolation for defining an active region in the semiconductor layer; a gate stack on the semiconductor layer; a source region and a drain region in the semiconductor layer on both sides of the gate stack; a channel region in the semiconductor layer and sandwiched by the source region and the drain region; a back gate in the semiconductor substrate; a first dummy gate stack overlapping with a boundary between the semiconductor layer and the shallow trench isolation; and a second dummy gate stack on the shallow trench isolation, wherein the MOSFET further comprises a plurality of conductive vias which are disposed between the gate stack and the first dummy gate stack and electrically connected to the source region and the drain region respectively, and between the first dummy gate stack and the second dummy gate stack and electrically connected to the back gate.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a MOSFET and a method for manufacturing the same, wherein the MOSFET comprises: an SOI wafer comprising a semiconductor substrate, a buried insulating layer on the semiconductor substrate, and a semiconductor layer on the buried insulating layer; a gate stack on the semiconductor layer; a source region and a drain region in the semiconductor layer on both sides of the gate stack; and a channel region in the semiconductor layer and located between the source region and the drain region, wherein the MOSFET further comprises a back gate which is located in the semiconductor substrate and has a first doped region as a lower portion of the back gate and a second doped region as an upper portion of the back gate, and the second doped region of the back gate is self-aligned with the gate stack. The MOSFET can adjust a threshold voltage by changing doping type and doping concentration of the back gate.

Abstract: The invention provides a MOS transistor and a method for forming the MOS transistor. The MOS transistor includes a semiconductor substrate; a gate stack on the semiconductor substrate, and including a gate dielectric layer and a gate electrode on the semiconductor substrate in sequence; a source region and a drain region, respectively at sidewalls of the gate stack sidewalls of the gate stack and in the semiconductor; sacrificial metal spacers on sidewalls of the gate stack sidewalls of the gate stack, and having tensile stress or compressive stress. This invention scales down the equivalent oxide thickness, improves uniformity of device performance, raises carrier mobility and promotes device performance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a semiconductor device structure and a method for manufacturing the same; the structure comprises: a semiconductor substrate on which a device structure is formed thereon; an interlayer dielectric layer formed on the device structure, wherein a trench is formed in the interlayer dielectric layer, the trench comprises an incorporated via trench and a conductive wiring trench, and the conductive wiring trench is positioned on the via trench; and a conductive layer filled in the trench, wherein the conductive layer is electrically connected with the device structure; wherein the conductive layer comprises a conductive material and a nanotube/wire layer surrounded by the conductive material. Wherein, the conductive layer comprises a conductive material and a nanotube/wire layer surrounded by the conductive material.

Abstract: A SRAM cell and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, the SRAM cell may comprise: a semiconductor layer; and a first Fin Field Effect Transistor (FinFET) and a second FinFET formed on the semiconductor layer, wherein the first FinFET comprises a first fin formed by patterning the semiconductor layer, the first fin having a first top surface and a first bottom surface, wherein the second FinFET comprises a second fin formed by patterning the semiconductor layer, the second fin having a second top surface and a second bottom surface, and wherein the first top surface is substantially flush with the second top surface, the first and second bottom surfaces abut against the semiconductor layer, and the height of the second fin is greater than the height of the first fin.

Abstract: A SRAM cell and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, the SRAM cell may comprise a substrate and a first Fin Field Effect Transistor (FinFET) and a second FinFET formed on the substrate. The first FinFET may comprise a first fin which is formed in a semiconductor layer provided on the substrate and abuts the semiconductor layer, and the second FinFET may comprise a second fin which is formed in the semiconductor layer and abuts the semiconductor layer. The semiconductor layer may comprise a plurality of semiconductor sub-layers. The first and second fins can comprise different number of the semiconductor sub-layers and have different heights from each other.

Abstract: A MOSFET with a graphene nano-ribbon, and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The MOSFET comprises an insulating substrate; and an oxide protection layer on the insulating substrate. At least one graphene nano-ribbon is embedded in the oxide protection layer and has a surface which is exposed at a side surface of the oxide protection layer. A channel region is provided in each of the at least one graphene nano-ribbon. A source region and a drain regions are provided in each of the at least one graphene nano-ribbon. The channel region is located between the source region and the drain region. A gate dielectric is positioned on the at least one graphene nano-ribbon. A gate conductor on the gate dielectric. A source and drain contacts contact the source region and the drain region respectively on the side surface of the oxide protection layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device structure, a method for manufacturing the same, and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor fin are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method for manufacturing the semiconductor device structure comprises: forming a fin in a first direction on a semiconductor substrate; forming a gate line in a second direction, the second direction crossing the first direction on the semiconductor substrate, and the gate line intersecting the fin with a gate dielectric layer sandwiched between the gate line and the fin; forming a dielectric spacer surrounding the gate line; and performing inter-device electrical isolation at a predetermined position, wherein isolated portions of the gate line form independent gate electrodes of respective devices.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same. The semiconductor device comprises: an SOI wafer comprising a semiconductor substrate, an insulating buried layer, and a semiconductor layer, wherein the insulating buried layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and the semiconductor layer is disposed on the insulating buried layer; adjacent MOSFETs formed in the SOI wafer, wherein each of the adjacent MOSFETs comprises a back gate formed in the semiconductor substrate and a back gate isolation region formed under the back gate; and a shallow trench isolation, wherein the shallow trench isolation is formed between the adjacent MOSFETs to isolate the adjacent MOSFETs from each other, wherein a PN junction is formed between the back gate and the back gate isolation region of each of the adjacent MOSFETs. According to embodiments of the present disclosure, a PN junction is formed between the back gate isolation regions of the adjacent MOSFETs.

Abstract: The present application discloses a semiconductor device comprising a source region and a drain region in an ultra-thin semiconductor layer; a channel region between the source region and the drain region in the ultra-thin semiconductor layer; a front gate stack above the channel region, the front gate comprising a front gate and a front gate dielectric between the front gate and the channel region; and a back gate stack below the channel region, the back gate stack comprising a back gate and a back gate dielectric between the back gate and the channel region, wherein the front gate is made of a high-Vt material, and the back gate is made of a low-Vt material. According to another embodiment, the front gate and the back gate are made of the same material, and the back gate is applied with a forward bias voltage during operation. The semiconductor device alleviates threshold voltage fluctuation due to varied thickness of the channel region by means of the back gate.

Abstract: A semiconductor device structure and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises: forming a fin in a first direction on a semiconductor substrate; forming a gate line in a second direction crossing the first direction on the semiconductor substrate, the gate line intersecting the fin via a gate dielectric layer; forming a dielectric spacer surrounding the gate line; forming a conductive spacer surrounding the dielectric spacer; and performing inter-device electrical isolation at a predetermined region, wherein isolated portions of the gate line form gate electrodes of respective unit devices, and isolated portions of the conductive spacer form contacts of the respective unit devices.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same. The semiconductor device comprises: an SOI wafer comprising a semiconductor substrate, a buried insulation layer, and a semiconductor layer, wherein the buried insulation layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and the semiconductor layer is disposed on the buried insulation layer; a plurality of MOSFETs being formed adjacently to each other in the SOI wafer, wherein each of the MOSFETs comprises a respective backgate being formed in the semiconductor substrate; and a plurality of shallow trench isolations, each of which being formed between respective adjacent MOSFETs to isolate the respective adjacent MOSFETs from each other, wherein the respective adjacent MOSFETs share a common backgate isolation region under the backgates in the semiconductor substrate, and a PNP junction or an NPN junction is formed by the common backgate isolation region and the backgates of the respective adjacent MOSFETs.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device is disclosed, comprising: providing a substrate, a gate region on the substrate and a semiconductor region at both sides of the gate region; forming sacrificial spacers, which cover a portion of the semiconductor region, on sidewalls of the gate region; forming a metal layer on a portion of the semiconductor region outside the sacrificial spacers and on the gate region; removing the sacrificial spacers; performing annealing so that the metal layer reacts with the semiconductor region to form a metal-semiconductor compound layer on the semiconductor region; and removing unreacted metal layer. By separating the metal layer from the channel and the gate region of the device with the thickness of the sacrificial spacers, the effect of metal layer diffusion on the channel and the gate region is reduced and performance of the device is improved.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method for programming the same are provided. The semiconductor device comprises: a semiconductor substrate with an interconnect formed therein; a Through-Silicon Via (TSV) penetrating through the semiconductor substrate; and a programmable device which can be switched between on and off states, the TSV being connected to the interconnect by the programmable device. The present invention is beneficial in improving flexibility of TSV application.

Abstract: The present application discloses a semiconductor structure and a method for manufacturing the same. The semiconductor structure according to the present invention adjusts a threshold voltage with a common contact, which has a portion outside the source or drain region extending to the back-gate region and provides an electrical contact of the source or drain region and the back-gate region, which leads to a simple manufacturing process, an increased integration level and a lowered manufacture cost. Moreover, the asymmetric design of the back-gate structure further increases the threshold voltage and improves the performance of the device.

Abstract: A semiconductor device, a formation method thereof, and a package structure are provided. The semiconductor device comprises: a semiconductor substrate in which a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) is formed; a dielectric layer, provided on the semiconductor substrate and covering the MOSFET, wherein a plurality of interconnection structures are formed in the dielectric layer; and at least one heat dissipation path, embedded in the dielectric layer between the interconnection structures, for liquid or gas to circulate in the heat dissipation path, wherein openings of the heat dissipation path are exposed on the surface of the dielectric layer. The present invention can improve heat dissipation efficiency, and prevent chips from overheating.

Abstract: The invention relates to a semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing such a semiconductor device. A semiconductor device according to an embodiment of the invention may comprise: an active fin region which is arranged on an insulating layer; a threshold voltage adjusting layer arranged on top of the active fin region, which threshold voltage adjusting layer is used to adjust the threshold voltage of the semiconductor device; a gate stack which is arranged on the threshold voltage adjusting layer, on the sidewalls of the active fin region and on the insulating layer, and comprises a gate dielectric and a gate electrode formed on the gate dielectric; and a source region and a drain region formed in the active fin region on both sides of the gate stack respectively. The semiconductor device according to the invention comprises the threshold voltage adjusting layer which may adjust the threshold voltage of the semiconductor device.

Abstract: The invention relates to a semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing such a semiconductor device. A semiconductor device according to an embodiment of the invention comprises: a substrate which comprises a base layer, an insulating layer on the base layer, and a semiconductor layer on the insulating layer; and a first transistor and a second transistor formed on the substrate, the first and second transistors being isolated from each other by a trench isolation structure formed in the substrate. Wherein at least a part of the base layer under at least one of the first and second transistors is strained, and the strained part of the base layer is adjacent to the insulating layer. The semiconductor device according to the invention increases the speed of the device and thus improves the performance of the device.

Abstract: There are provided a semiconductor device structure and a method for manufacturing the same. The method comprises: forming at least one continuous gate line on a semiconductor substrate; forming a gate spacer surrounding the gate line; forming source/drain regions in the semiconductor substrate on both sides of the gate line; forming a conductive spacer surrounding the gate spacer; and performing inter-device electrical isolation at a predetermined region, wherein isolated portions of the gate line form gates of respective unit devices, and isolated portions of the conductive spacer form contacts of respective unit devices. Embodiments of the present disclosure are applicable to manufacture of contacts in integrated circuits.

Abstract: The present application discloses an MOSFET and a method for manufacturing the same.