Abstract: A recessed transistor and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The recessed transistor may include a substrate, an active pin, a gate pattern and source and drain regions. The substrate may include an isolation layer that establishes an active region and a field region of the substrate. The substrate may include a recessed structure having an upper recess formed in the active region and a lower recess in communication with the upper recess. An active pin may be formed in a region between side surfaces of the isolation layer and the lower recess and an interface between the active region and the field region. The gate pattern may include a gate insulation layer formed on an inner surface of the recessed structure and a gate electrode formed on the gate insulation layer in the recessed structure. The source/drain regions may be formed adjacent to the active region and the gate electrode.

Abstract: An integrated circuit semiconductor device includes a first transistor formed at a lower substrate and configured with at least one of a vertical transistor and a planar transistor. A bonding insulation layer is formed on the first transistor, and an upper substrate is bonded on the bonding insulation layer. A second transistor configured with at least one of a vertical transistor and a planar transistor is formed at the upper substrate. The first transistor and the second transistor are connected by an interconnection layer.

Abstract: A multi-channel transistor device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The method of a manufacturing a multi-channel transistor device includes defining an active region in a semiconductor substrate by forming an isolation layer exposing an upper side portion of the active region. An active expanding region is formed on the exposed upper side portion of the active region by selective epitaxial growth (SEG). A portion of the active region is selectively etched to define first channel bars in the active expanding region that extend between first and second laterally separated portions of the active region and a second channel bar that is an unetched portion of the active region. A portion of the isolation layer is selectively removed such as to expose side portions of the second channel bar and bottom surface portions of the first channel bars. A gate is formed on the first and second channel bars with a gate dielectric layer between the gate and the channel bars.

Abstract: In a semiconductor device, and a method of fabricating the same, the semiconductor device includes a protrusion extending from a substrate and a selective epitaxial growth (SEG) layer surrounding an upper portion of the protrusion, the SEG layer exposing sidewalls of a channel region of the protrusion.

Abstract: A multi-channel transistor device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The method of a manufacturing a multi-channel transistor device includes defining an active region in a semiconductor substrate by forming an isolation layer exposing an upper side portion of the active region. An active expanding region is formed on the exposed upper side portion of the active region by selective epitaxial growth (SEG). A portion of the active region is selectively etched to define first channel bars in the active expanding region that extend between first and second laterally separated portions of the active region and a second channel bar that is an unetched portion of the active region. A portion of the isolation layer is selectively removed such as to expose side portions of the second channel bar and bottom surface portions of the first channel bars. A gate is formed on the first and second channel bars with a gate dielectric layer between the gate and the channel bars.

Abstract: A multi-channel transistor device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The method of a manufacturing a multi-channel transistor device includes defining an active region in a semiconductor substrate by forming an isolation layer exposing an upper side portion of the active region. An active expanding region is formed on the exposed upper side portion of the active region by selective epitaxial growth (SEG). A portion of the active region is selectively etched to define first channel bars in the active expanding region that extend between first and second laterally separated portions of the active region and a second channel bar that is an unetched portion of the active region. A portion of the isolation layer is selectively removed such as to expose side portions of the second channel bar and bottom surface portions of the first channel bars. A gate is formed on the first and second channel bars with a gate dielectric layer between the gate and the channel bars.

Abstract: In a semiconductor device, and a method of fabricating the same, the semiconductor device includes a protrusion extending from a substrate and a selective epitaxial growth (SEG) layer surrounding an upper portion of the protrusion, the SEG layer exposing sidewalls of a channel region of the protrusion.

Abstract: In a semiconductor device, and a method of fabricating the same, the semiconductor device includes a protrusion extending from a substrate and a selective epitaxial growth (SEG) layer surrounding an upper portion of the protrusion, the SEG layer exposing sidewalls of a channel region of the protrusion.

Abstract: An integrated circuit semiconductor device includes a first transistor formed at a lower substrate and configured with at least one of a vertical transistor and a planar transistor. A bonding insulation layer is formed on the first transistor, and an upper substrate is bonded on the bonding insulation layer. A second transistor configured with at least one of a vertical transistor and a planar transistor is formed at the upper substrate. The first transistor and the second transistor are connected by an interconnection layer.

Abstract: Methods of fabricating a fin field effect transistor (FinFET) are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention provide methods of fabricating FinFETs by optimizing a method for forming the fin so that a short channel effect is prevented and high integration is achieved. Accordingly, the fin which has a difficulty in its formation using the current photolithography-etching technique may be readily formed.

Abstract: A recessed transistor and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The recessed transistor may include a substrate, an active pin, a gate pattern and source and drain regions. The substrate may include an isolation layer that establishes an active region and a field region of the substrate. The substrate may include a recessed structure having an upper recess formed in the active region and a lower recess in communication with the upper recess. An active pin may be formed in a region between side surfaces of the isolation layer and the lower recess and an interface between the active region and the field region. The gate pattern may include a gate insulation layer formed on an inner surface of the recessed structure and a gate electrode formed on the gate insulation layer in the recessed structure. The source/drain regions may be formed adjacent to the active region and the gate electrode.

Abstract: According to some embodiments of the invention, transistors of a semiconductor device have a punchthrough protection layer, and methods of forming the same are provided. A channel-portion hole extends downward from a main surface of a semiconductor substrate. A punchthrough protection layer and a channel-portion layer are sequentially formed at a lower portion of the channel-portion hole. A word line pattern fills an upper portion of the channel-portion hole, and is formed on the semiconductor substrate. The word line pattern is formed to have a word line and a word line capping layer pattern stacked thereon, and the channel-portion layer is a channel region. The punchthrough protection layer can reduce a leakage current of a capacitor of the transistor embodied in a DRAM.

Abstract: A dynamic random access memory (DRAM) device may include: a semiconductor substrate including an active fin, an active region, and an isolation layer; one or more cell gate structures on a central portion of the active fin; one or more dummy gate structures on a peripheral portion of the active fin; one or more source/drain regions at an upper portion of the active fin adjacent to the one or more cell gate structures; a first insulating interlayer on the semiconductor substrate; a bit line structure electrically connected to the at least one source region; a second insulating interlayer on the first insulating interlayer; one or more capacitors electrically connected to the at least one drain region; a third insulating interlayer on the second insulating interlayer; and a wire connected to the active region and at least one of the one or more dummy gate structures.

Abstract: A finFET device includes a semiconductor substrate having specific regions surrounded with a trench. The trench is filled with an insulating layer, and recess holes are formed within the specific regions such that channel fins are formed by raised portions of the semiconductor substrate on both sides of the recess holes. Gate lines are formed to overlie and extend across the channel fins. Source/drain regions are formed at both ends of the channel fins and connected by the channel fins. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

Abstract: A finFET device includes a semiconductor substrate having specific regions surrounded with a trench. The trench is filled with an insulating layer, and recess holes are formed within the specific regions such that channel fins are formed by raised portions of the semiconductor substrate on both sides of the recess holes. Gate lines are formed to overlie and extend across the channel fins. Source/drain regions are formed at both ends of the channel fins and connected by the channel fins. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

Abstract: Methods of fabricating a fin field effect transistor (FinFET) are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention provide methods of fabricating FinFETs by optimizing a method for forming the fin so that a short channel effect is prevented and high integration is achieved. Accordingly, the fin which has a difficulty in its formation using the current photolithography-etching technique may be readily formed.

Abstract: Methods of fabricating a fin field effect transistor (FinFET) are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention provide methods of fabricating FinFETs by optimizing a method for forming the fin so that a short channel effect is prevented and high integration is achieved. Accordingly, the fin which has a difficulty in its formation using the current photolithography-etching technique may be readily formed.

Abstract: A multi-channel transistor device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The method of a manufacturing a multi-channel transistor device includes defining an active region in a semiconductor substrate by forming an isolation layer exposing an upper side portion of the active region. An active expanding region is formed on the exposed upper side portion of the active region by selective epitaxial growth (SEG). A portion of the active region is selectively etched to define first channel bars in the active expanding region that extend between first and second laterally separated portions of the active region and a second channel bar that is an unetched portion of the active region. A portion of the isolation layer is selectively removed such as to expose side portions of the second channel bar and bottom surface portions of the first channel bars. A gate is formed on the first and second channel bars with a gate dielectric layer between the gate and the channel bars.

Abstract: In a semiconductor device, and a method of fabricating the same, the semiconductor device includes a protrusion extending from a substrate and a selective epitaxial growth (SEG) layer surrounding an upper portion of the protrusion, the SEG layer exposing sidewalls of a channel region of the protrusion.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a MOS transistor with a void-free gate electrode is provided. A gate oxide film may be formed on a semiconductor, and a poly silicon film for a gate electrode may be deposited on the gate oxide film. P-type impurities may be implanted into the poly silicon film, and a thickness of the poly silicon film may be removed by chemical mechanical polishing.