Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first gate oxide layer, and a first source/drain doped region. The first gate oxide layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and the first gate oxide layer includes a main portion and an edge portion having a sloping sidewall. The first source/drain doped region is disposed in the semiconductor substrate and located adjacent to the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer. The first source/drain doped region includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is disposed under the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer in a vertical direction, and the second portion is connected with the first portion.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes: forming a first semiconductor layer and an insulating layer on a substrate; removing the insulating layer and the first semiconductor layer to form openings; forming a second semiconductor layer in the openings; and patterning the second semiconductor layer, the insulating layer, and the first semiconductor layer to form fin-shaped structures.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: providing a substrate having a fin-shaped structure thereon; forming a single diffusion break (SDB) structure in the substrate to divide the fin-shaped structure into a first portion and a second portion; forming a first gate structure on the SDB structure; forming an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer around the first gate structure; transforming the first gate structure into a first metal gate; removing the first metal gate to form a first recess; and forming a dielectric layer in the first recess.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a high-voltage (HV) region, a medium-voltage (MV) region, and a low-voltage (LV) region, a HV device on the HV region, and a LV device on the LV region. Preferably, the HV device includes a first base on the substrate, a first gate dielectric layer on the first base, and a first gate electrode on the first gate dielectric layer. The LV device includes a fin-shaped structure on the substrate and a second gate electrode on the fin-shaped structure, in which a top surface of the first gate dielectric layer is lower than a top surface of the fin-shaped structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a single diffusion break (SDB) structure dividing a fin-shaped structure into a first portion and a second portion, a first isolation structure on the SDB structure, a shallow trench isolation (STI) adjacent to the SDB structure, and a second isolation structure on the STI. Preferably, the first isolation structure further includes a cap layer on the SDB structure and a dielectric layer on the cap layer.

Abstract: A driver adaptable to a debugging system includes a driver controller, and a driver general-purpose input and output (GPIO) controlled by the driver controller. The driver GPIO directly transfers a debug log of status messages of a touchscreen to a host general-purpose input and output (GPIO) of a host without handshaking between the driver and the host.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first gate oxide layer, and a first source/drain doped region. The first gate oxide layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and the first gate oxide layer includes a main portion and an edge portion having a sloping sidewall. The first source/drain doped region is disposed in the semiconductor substrate and located adjacent to the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer. The first source/drain doped region includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is disposed under the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer in a vertical direction, and the second portion is connected with the first portion.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of first providing a substrate having a high-voltage (HV) region and a medium-voltage (MV) region, forming a first trench on the HV region, forming a second trench adjacent to the first trench and extending the first trench to form a third trench, forming a first shallow trench isolation (STI) in the second trench and a second STI in the third trench, and then forming a first gate structure between the first STI and the second STI. Preferably, a bottom surface of the second STI is lower than a bottom surface of the first STI.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a medium-voltage (MV) region and a logic region, a gate structure on the MV region, a first single diffusion break (SDB) structure and a second SDB structure in the substrate directly under the gate structure, and a source/drain region adjacent to two sides of the gate structure. Preferably, top surfaces of the first SDB structure and the second SDB structure are coplanar, bottom surfaces of the first SDB structure and the second SDB structure are coplanar, and the first SDB structure and the second SDB structure are made of same material.

Abstract: A recyclable crosslinked polymeric foam includes a reaction product of 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of a crosslinking agent and 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of a radical initiator, based on 100 parts by weight of a polymeric material. The crosslinking agent is represented by the following formula: wherein R is an alkylene group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, an arylene group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms, or a cycloalkylene group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a buried oxide layer in the substrate and near a surface of the substrate, a gate dielectric layer on the substrate and covering the buried oxide layer, a gate structure disposed on the gate dielectric layer and overlapping the buried oxide layer, a source region and a drift region in the substrate and respectively at two sides of the gate structure, wherein the drift region partially covers a lower edge of the buried oxide layer and exposes a side edge of the buried oxide layer, and a drain region in the drift region.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of forming a fin-shaped structure on a substrate, forming a first trench and a second trench in the fin-shaped structure, forming a first dielectric layer in the first trench and the second trench, removing part of the first dielectric layer, forming a second dielectric layer in the first trench and the second trench to form a first single diffusion break (SDB) structure and a second SDB structure, and then forming a gate structure on the fin-shaped structure, the first SDB structure, and the second SDB structure.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: providing a substrate having a fin-shaped structure thereon; forming a single diffusion break (SDB) structure in the substrate to divide the fin-shaped structure into a first portion and a second portion; forming a first gate structure on the SDB structure; forming an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer around the first gate structure; transforming the first gate structure into a first metal gate; removing the first metal gate to form a first recess; and forming a dielectric layer in the first recess.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes: forming a first semiconductor layer and an insulating layer on a substrate; removing the insulating layer and the first semiconductor layer to form openings; forming a second semiconductor layer in the openings; and patterning the second semiconductor layer, the insulating layer, and the first semiconductor layer to form fin-shaped structures.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a single diffusion break (SDB) structure dividing a fin-shaped structure into a first portion and a second portion, a first isolation structure on the SDB structure, a shallow trench isolation (STI) adjacent to the SDB structure, and a second isolation structure on the STI. Preferably, the first isolation structure further includes a cap layer on the SDB structure and a dielectric layer on the cap layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes first providing a substrate having a high-voltage (HV) region, a medium-voltage (MV) region, and a low-voltage (LV) region, forming a HV device on the HV region, and forming a LV device on the LV region. Preferably, the HV device includes a first base on the substrate, a first gate dielectric layer on the first base, and a first gate electrode on the first gate dielectric layer. The LV device includes a fin-shaped structure on the substrate, and a second gate electrode on the fin-shaped structure, in which a top surface of the first gate dielectric layer is lower than a top surface of the fin-shaped structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first gate oxide layer, and a first source/drain doped region. The first gate oxide layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and the first gate oxide layer includes a main portion and an edge portion having a sloping sidewall. The first source/drain doped region is disposed in the semiconductor substrate and located adjacent to the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer. The first source/drain doped region includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is disposed under the edge portion of the first gate oxide layer in a vertical direction, and the second portion is connected with the first portion.

Abstract: A touch detection circuitry includes an analog-to-digital converter (ADC), a controller, and a packet generator. The ADC is arranged to convert touch signals of a touch panel from analog form into digital form. The controller is electrically connected to the ADC, and is configured to calculate at least one coordinate point, at least one touch event type, and at least one touch size respectively corresponding to at least one touch event on the touch panel based on the touch signals. The packet generator is electrically connected to the controller, and is configured to encapsulate the at least one coordinate point, the at least one touch event type, and the at least one touch size into a touch data packet.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a buried oxide layer formed in the substrate and near a surface of the substrate, a gate dielectric layer formed on the substrate and covering the buried oxide layer, a gate structure formed on the gate dielectric layer and overlapping the buried oxide layer, and a source region and a drain region formed in the substrate and at two sides of the gate structure.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes providing a substrate having a first region and a second region, forming a first gate dielectric layer on the first region, forming a second gate dielectric layer on the second region, and forming a first gate structure on the first gate dielectric layer and the second gate dielectric layer. Preferably, the first gate dielectric layer and the second gate dielectric layer have different thicknesses.