Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: providing a substrate having at least a gate structure thereon and an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer surrounding the gate structure, wherein the gate structure comprises a hard mask thereon; forming a dielectric layer on the gate structure and the ILD layer; removing part of the dielectric layer to expose the hard mask and the ILD layer; and performing a surface treatment to form a doped region in the hard mask and the ILD layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same, the semiconductor device includes a fin shaped structure, agate structure, an epitaxial layer, an interlayer dielectric layer, a first plug and a protection layer. The fin shaped structure is disposed on a substrate, and the gate structure is across the fin shaped structure. The epitaxial layer is disposed in the fin shaped structure, adjacent to the gate structure. The interlayer dielectric layer covers the substrate and the fin shaped structure. The first plug is formed in the interlayer dielectric layer, wherein the first plug is electrically connected to the epitaxial layer. The protection layer is disposed between the first plug and the gate structure.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device is disclosed. A substrate having a first transistor on a first region, a second transistor on a second region, a trench isolation region, a resistor-forming region is provided. A first ILD layer covers the first region, the second region, and the resistor-forming region. A resistor material layer and a capping layer are formed over the first region, the second region, and the resistor-forming region. The capping layer and the resistor material layer are patterned to form a first hard mask pattern above the first and second regions and a second hard mask pattern above the resistor-forming region. The resistor material layer is isotropically etched. A second ILD layer is formed over the substrate. The second ILD layer and the first ILD layer are patterned with a mask and the first hard mask pattern to form a contact opening.

Abstract: An imaging lens including a first lens group, a second lens group, and an aperture stop is provided. The first lens group is disposed between an object side and an image side. The second lens group is disposed between the first lens group and the image side. The aperture stop is disposed between the first lens group and the second lens group. The imaging lens includes at least three cemented lenses, each of the cemented lenses includes at least one lens having non-zero refractive power, and at least one lens of each of the cemented lenses has an Abbe number greater than 80.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for forming an opening, including: first, a hard mask material layer is formed on a target layer, next, a tri-layer hard mask is formed on the hard mask material layer, where the tri-layer hard mask includes an bottom organic layer (ODL), a middle silicon-containing hard mask bottom anti-reflection coating (SHB) layer and a top photoresist layer, and an etching process is then performed, to remove parts of the tri-layer hard mask, parts of the hard mask material layer and parts of the target layer in sequence, so as to form at least one opening in the target layer, where during the step for removing parts of the hard mask material layer, a lateral etching rate of the hard mask material layer is smaller than a lateral etching rate of the ODL.

Abstract: An imaging lens including a first lens group, a second lens group, and an aperture stop is provided. The first lens group is disposed between an object side and an image side. The second lens group is disposed between the first lens group and the image side. The aperture stop is disposed between the first lens group and the second lens group. The imaging lens includes at least three cemented lenses, each of the cemented lenses includes at least one lens having non-zero refractive power, and at least one lens of each of the cemented lenses has an Abbe number greater than 80.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same, the semiconductor device includes a fin shaped structure, agate structure, an epitaxial layer, an interlayer dielectric layer, a first plug and a protection layer. The fin shaped structure is disposed on a substrate, and the gate structure is across the fin shaped structure. The epitaxial layer is disposed in the fin shaped structure, adjacent to the gate structure. The interlayer dielectric layer covers the substrate and the fin shaped structure. The first plug is formed in the interlayer dielectric layer, wherein the first plug is electrically connected to the epitaxial layer. The protection layer is disposed between the first plug and the gate structure.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: providing a substrate having at least a gate structure thereon and an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer surrounding the gate structure, wherein the gate structure comprises a hard mask thereon; forming a dielectric layer on the gate structure and the ILD layer; removing part of the dielectric layer to expose the hard mask and the ILD layer; and performing a surface treatment to form a doped region in the hard mask and the ILD layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is disclosed. The semiconductor device includes: a substrate; a gate structure on the substrate; an interlayer dielectric (ILD) around the gate structure; a first contact plug in the ILD layer; a second dielectric layer on the ILD layer; a second contact plug in the second dielectric layer and electrically connected to the first contact plug; and a spacer between the second contact plug and the second dielectric layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: providing a substrate; forming a first gate structure and a second gate structure on the substrate; forming a contact etch stop layer (CESL) on the first gate structure, the second gate structure, and the substrate; removing part of the CESL between the first gate structure and the second gate structure; and forming an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer on the CESL.

Abstract: A zoom lens system includes a first lens group of negative refractive power and a second lens group of positive refractive power. The first lens group includes a first lens of negative refractive power, and the second lens group is disposed between the first lens group and a reduced side and includes in order from a magnified side to the reduced side a second lens of positive refractive power, a third lens of positive refractive power, a fourth lens of negative refractive power, and a fifth lens of positive refractive power. At least one of the first lens to the fifth lens is an aspherical lens having at least one aspherical surface.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: providing a substrate having at least a gate structure thereon and an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer surrounding the gate structure, wherein the gate structure comprises a hard mask thereon; forming a dielectric layer on the gate structure and the ILD layer; removing part of the dielectric layer to expose the hard mask and the ILD layer; and performing a surface treatment to form a doped region in the hard mask and the ILD layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: providing a substrate; forming a first gate structure and a second gate structure on the substrate; forming a contact etch stop layer (CESL) on the first gate structure, the second gate structure, and the substrate; removing part of the CESL between the first gate structure and the second gate structure; and forming an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer on the CESL.

Abstract: A zoom lens system includes a first lens group of negative refractive power and a second lens group of positive refractive power. The first lens group includes a first lens of negative refractive power, and the second lens group is disposed between the first lens group and a reduced side and includes in order from a magnified side to the reduced side a second lens of positive refractive power, a third lens of positive refractive power, a fourth lens of negative refractive power, and a fifth lens of positive refractive power. At least one of the first lens to the fifth lens is an aspherical lens having at least one aspherical surface.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same, the semiconductor device includes a fin shaped structure, agate structure, an epitaxial layer, an interlayer dielectric layer, a first plug and a protection layer. The fin shaped structure is disposed on a substrate, and the gate structure is across the fin shaped structure. The epitaxial layer is disposed in the fin shaped structure, adjacent to the gate structure. The interlayer dielectric layer covers the substrate and the fin shaped structure. The first plug is formed in the interlayer dielectric layer, wherein the first plug is electrically connected to the epitaxial layer. The protection layer is disposed between the first plug and the gate structure.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for forming an opening, including: first, a hard mask material layer is formed on a target layer, next, a tri-layer hard mask is formed on the hard mask material layer, where the tri-layer hard mask includes an bottom organic layer (ODL), a middle silicon-containing hard mask bottom anti-reflection coating (SHB) layer and a top photoresist layer, and an etching process is then performed, to remove parts of the tri-layer hard mask, parts of the hard mask material layer and parts of the target layer in sequence, so as to form at least one opening in the target layer, where during the step for removing parts of the hard mask material layer, a lateral etching rate of the hard mask material layer is smaller than a lateral etching rate of the ODL.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a semiconductor structure includes the following steps. Gate structures are formed on a semiconductor substrate. A source/drain contact is formed between two adjacent gate structures. The source/drain contact is recessed by a recessing process. A top surface of the source/drain contact is lower than a top surface of the gate structure after the recessing process. A stop layer is formed on the gate structures and the source/drain contact after the recessing process. A top surface of the stop layer on the source/drain contact is lower than the top surface of the gate structure. A semiconductor structure includes the semiconductor substrate, the gate structures, a gate contact structure, and the source/drain contact. The source/drain contact is disposed between two adjacent gate structures, and the top surface of the source/drain contact is lower than the top surface of the gate structure.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor structure includes the following steps: forming a first interlayer dielectric on a substrate; forming a gate electrode on the substrate so that the periphery of the gate electrode is surrounded by the first interlayer dielectric; forming a patterned mask layer comprising at least a layer of organic material on the gate electrode; forming a conformal dielectric layer to conformally cover the layer of organic material; and forming a second interlayer dielectric to cover the conformal dielectric layer.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor structure includes the following steps: forming a first interlayer dielectric on a substrate; forming a gate electrode on the substrate so that the periphery of the gate electrode is surrounded by the first interlayer dielectric; forming a patterned mask layer comprising at least a layer of organic material on the gate electrode; forming a conformal dielectric layer to conformally cover the layer of organic material; and forming a second interlayer dielectric to cover the conformal dielectric layer.

Abstract: An optical lens system includes, in order from a magnified side to a minified side, a first lens group and a second lens group. The first lens group of negative refractive power has at least one aspheric surface, and the second lens group of positive refractive power has at least one aspheric surface. Each of the lenses in the optical lens system is a singlet lens, and the condition: TE(?=365)>70% is satisfied, where TE(?=365) denotes an overall transmittance of all of the lenses in the optical lens system measured at a wavelength of 365 nm.