Abstract: A semiconductor memory device including a memory cell having a plurality of memory cells, a first P-type well region, a second P-type well region, and an N-type well region disposed between the first P-Type well region and the second P-type well region. The semiconductor memory element defines a plurality of first regions and a plurality of second regions, each of the first regions and each of the second regions including one of the memory cells, each of the second regions further includes at least two first voltage providing contacts, and at least one second voltage providing contact, wherein the first voltage providing contacts and the second voltage providing contact are not located within each first region.

Abstract: The present invention provides a layout pattern of a memory device composed of static random access memory (SRAM), comprising four memory units located on a substrate, each memory unit being located in a non-rectangular region, the four non-rectangular regions combine a rectangular region, wherein each memory unit comprises a first inverter comprising a first pull-up transistor (PL1) and a first pull-down transistor (PD1), a second inverter comprises a second pull-up transistor (PL2) and a second pull-down transistor (PD2), an access transistor (PG) and a switching transistor (SW), wherein the source of the PG is coupled to an input terminal of the first inverter and a drain of the SW, a source of the SW is coupled to an output of the second inverter, wherein the PD1, the PD2, the SW, and the PG comprise a first diffusion region, the PL1 and the PL2 comprise a second diffusion region.

Abstract: The present invention proposes a static random-access memory device (SRAM). The static random-access memory device is composed of two P-channel gates of loading transistor, two N-channel gates of driving transistor and two N-channel gates of accessing transistor in a memory cell. A dummy gate is disposed adjacent to the N-channel gate of accessing transistor with a bit line node disposed therebetween, wherein the dummy gate is electrically connected to a ground voltage through a metal layer.

Abstract: A static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array forming method includes the following steps. A plurality of fin structures are formed on a substrate, wherein the fin structures include a plurality of active fins and a plurality of dummy fins, each PG (pass-gate) FinFET shares at least one of the active fins with a PD (pull-down) FinFET, and at least one dummy fin is disposed between the two active fins having two adjacent PU (pull-up) FinFETs thereover in a static random-access memory cell. At least a part of the dummy fins are removed. The present invention also provides a static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array formed by said method.

Abstract: Semiconductor devices and method of manufacturing such semiconductor devices are provided for improved FinFET memory cells to avoid electric short often happened between metal contacts of a bit cell, where the meal contacts are positioned next to a dummy gate of a neighboring dummy edge cell. In one embodiment, during the patterning of a gate layer on a substrate surface, an improved gate slot pattern is used to extend the lengths of one or more gate slots adjacent bit lines so as to pattern and sectionalize a dummy gate line disposed next to metal contacts of an active memory cell. In another embodiment, during the patterning of gate lines, the distances between one or more dummy gates lines disposed adjacent an active memory cell are adjusted such that their locations within dummy edge cells are shifted in position to be away from metal contacts of the active memory cell.

Abstract: The present invention provides a six transistor static random-access memory (6T-SRAM) cell, the 6T-SRAM cell includes a first inverter comprising a first pull-up transistor and a first pull-down transistor, and a first storage node, a second inverter comprising a second pull-up transistor, a second pull-down transistor, and a second storage node, wherein the first storage node is coupled to gates of the second pull-up transistor and the second pull-down transistor, a switch transistor configured to couple the second storage node to gates of the first pull-up transistor and the first pull-down transistor, and an access transistor coupled to gates of the first pull-up transistor and the first pull-down transistor.

Abstract: The present invention provides a six transistor static random-access memory (6T-SRAM) cell, the 6T-SRAM cell includes a first inverter comprising a first pull-up transistor and a first pull-down transistor, and a first storage node, a second inverter comprising a second pull-up transistor, a second pull-down transistor, and a second storage node, wherein the first storage node is coupled to gates of the second pull-up transistor and the second pull-down transistor, a switch transistor configured to couple the second storage node to gates of the first pull-up transistor and the first pull-down transistor, and an access transistor coupled to gates of the first pull-up transistor and the first pull-down transistor.

Abstract: The present invention proposes a static random-access memory device (SRAM). The static random-access memory device is composed of two P-channel gates of loading transistor, two N-channel gates of driving transistor and two N-channel gates of accessing transistor in a memory cell. A dummy gate is disposed adjacent to the N-channel gate of accessing transistor with a bit line node disposed therebetween, wherein the dummy gate is electrically connected to a ground voltage through a metal layer.

Abstract: A static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array forming method includes the following steps. A plurality of fin structures are formed on a substrate, wherein the fin structures include a plurality of active fins and a plurality of dummy fins, each PG (pass-gate) FinFET shares at least one of the active fins with a PD (pull-down) FinFET, and at least one dummy fin is disposed between the two active fins having two adjacent pull-up FinFETs thereover in a static random-access memory cell. At least a part of the dummy fins are removed. The present invention also provides a static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array formed by said method.

Abstract: The present invention provides a semiconductor memory device, includes at least one static random access memory (SRAM) cell, wherein the SRAM cell includes a first pick-up node, and a dielectric oxide SRAM (DOSRAM), disposed in a first dielectric layer and disposed above the SRAM cell when viewed in a cross section view, wherein the DOSRAM includes an oxide semiconductor filed effect transistor (OSFET) and a capacitor, a source of the OSFET is electrically connected to the first pick-up node of the SRAM cell through a via structure, and at least parts of the first dielectric layer are disposed between the source of the OSFET and the via structure, and the capacitor is disposed above the OSFET and electrically connected to a drain of the OSFET when viewed in the cross section view.

Abstract: A static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array forming method includes the following steps. A plurality of fin structures are formed on a substrate, wherein the fin structures include a plurality of active fins and a plurality of dummy fins, each PG (pass-gate) FinFET shares at least one of the active fins with a PD (pull-down) FinFET, and at least one dummy fin is disposed between the two active fins having two adjacent pull-up FinFETs thereover in a static random-access memory cell. At least a part of the dummy fins are removed. The present invention also provides a static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array formed by said method.

Abstract: A static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array forming method includes the following steps. A plurality of fin structures are formed on a substrate, wherein the fin structures include a plurality of active fins and a plurality of dummy fins, each PG (pass-gate) FinFET shares at least one of the active fins with a PD (pull-down) FinFET, and at least one dummy fin is disposed between the two active fins having two adjacent pull-up FinFETs thereover in a static random-access memory cell. At least a part of the dummy fins are removed. The present invention also provides a static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array formed by said method.

Abstract: A memory device includes a pickup area extending along a first direction. The pickup area includes at least one N-pickup structure, distributing along an N-pickup line extending at the first direction. At least one P-pickup structure distributes by alternating with the N-pickup structure at the first direction and interleaves with the N-pickup structure at a second direction. The second direction is perpendicular to the first direction. Dummy pickup structure distributes along the first direction, opposite to the P-pickup structure with respect to the N-pickup line. Further, a cell area is beside the pickup area. The SRAM cells in the cell area form cell rows extending along the second direction. Each SRAM cell covers one N-type well region along the second direction and two P-type well regions along the second direction to sandwich the N-type well region. The N-pickup/P-pickup structures respectively provide first/second substrate voltage to the N-type/P-type well regions.

Abstract: A static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array forming method includes the following steps. A plurality of fin structures are formed on a substrate, wherein the fin structures include a plurality of active fins and a plurality of dummy fins, each PG (pass-gate) FinFET shares at least one of the active fins with a PD (pull-down) FinFET, and at least one dummy fin is disposed between the two active fins having two adjacent PU (pull-up) FinFETs thereover in a static random-access memory cell. At least a part of the dummy fins are removed. The present invention also provides a static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array formed by said method.

Abstract: A high-density semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a bit line and a first memory unit. The bit line, disposed on the substrate, has a first side and a second side. The first memory unit includes a first transistor, a first capacitor, a second transistor and a second capacitor. The first transistor disposed on the substrate has a first terminal and a second terminal. The first terminal connects the bit line. The first capacitor connects the second terminal of the first transistor. The second transistor disposed on the substrate has a third terminal and a fourth terminal. The third terminal connects the bit line. The second capacitor connects the fourth terminal of the second transistor. The first capacitor and the second capacitor are separated from the bit line in a direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the bit line and located on the first side of the bit line.

Abstract: A static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array forming method includes the following steps. A plurality of fin structures are formed on a substrate, wherein the fin structures include a plurality of active fins and a plurality of dummy fins, each PG (pass-gate) FinFET shares at least one of the active fins with a PD (pull-down) FinFET, and at least one dummy fin is disposed between the two active fins having two adjacent pull-up FinFETs thereover in a static random-access memory cell. At least a part of the dummy fins are removed. The present invention also provides a static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array formed by said method.

Abstract: A layout pattern of a static random access memory includes a pull-up device, a first pull-down device, a second pull-up device, a second pull-down device, a first pass gate device and a second pass gate device disposed on a substrate. A plurality of fin structures are disposed on the substrate, and the fin structures include at least one first fin structure and at least one second fin structure. A J-shaped gate structure is disposed on the substrate, including a long part, a short part and a bridge part. At least one first extending contact structure crosses over the at least one first fin structure and the at least one second fin structure, wherein the at least one first extending contact structure does not overlap with the bridge part of the J-shaped gate structure.

Abstract: A static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array forming method includes the following steps. A plurality of fin structures are formed on a substrate, wherein the fin structures include a plurality of active fins and a plurality of dummy fins, each PG (pass-gate) FinFET shares at least one of the active fins with a PD (pull-down) FinFET, and at least one dummy fin is disposed between the two active fins having two adjacent pull-up FinFETs thereover in a static random-access memory cell. At least a part of the dummy fins are removed. The present invention also provides a static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array formed by said method.

Abstract: A static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array forming method includes the following steps. A plurality of fin structures are formed on a substrate, wherein the fin structures include a plurality of active fins and a plurality of dummy fins, each PG (pass-gate) FinFET shares at least one of the active fins with a PD (pull-down) FinFET, and at least one dummy fin is disposed between the two active fins having two adjacent pull-up FinFETs thereover in a static random-access memory cell. At least a part of the dummy fins are removed. The present invention also provides a static random-access memory (SRAM) cell array formed by said method.

Abstract: A semiconductor layout structure includes at least a first signal line and a pair of Vss lines. The first signal line and the pair of Vss lines are extended along a first direction, and the Vss lines are arranged along a second direction. The first direction and the second direction are perpendicular to each other. The Vss lines are arranged at respective two sides of the first signal line.