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Assignee: United Microelectronics Corp.


Location: Hsin-chu, TW
No. of patents: 404

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NumberTitleIssue Date
8114734Metal capacitor and method of making the same
A method of making a metal capacitor includes the following steps. A dielectric layer having a metal interconnection and a capacitor electrode is provided. Then, a treatment is performed to increase the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer surrounding the cap...
02/14/2012
8105648Method for operating a chemical deposition chamber
A method for operating a chemical deposition chamber is disclosed. First, a digital liquid flow controller is provided to guide a precursor fluid into a chemical deposition chamber. Then, a pre-cleaning step is performed in the chemical deposition chamber. Later, a ...
01/31/2012
7947603Chemical-mechanical polishing method
A chemical-mechanical polishing process for forming a conductive interconnect includes the steps of providing a semiconductor substrate having a first conductive line thereon, and then forming at least one dielectric layer over the substrate and the first conductive...
05/24/2011
7932104Method for inspecting photoresist pattern
A method for inspecting a photoresist pattern is disclosed. First, a substrate with a first doping region is provided. Then, a photoresist is formed to cover the substrate. Later, the photoresist is patterned to form a photoresist pattern. Afterwards, the substrate ...
04/26/2011
7823118Computer readable medium having multiple instructions stored in a computer readable device
A computer readable medium comprising multiple instructions stored in a computer readable device, upon executing these instructions, a computer performing the following steps: providing a semiconductor layout and a circuit pattern; setting a forbidden area of the ci...
10/26/2010
7759244Method for fabricating an inductor structure or a dual damascene structure
A method for fabricating an inductor structure or a dual damascene structure includes following steps. First, a dielectric layer is provided. Subsequently, a first etching process is performed on the dielectric layer so as to form a first opening in the dielectric l...
07/20/2010
7759202Method for forming semiconductor device with gates of different materials
A semiconductor device includes a first gate structure including a gate dielectric layer directly contacting the substrate, a bottom electrode on the gate dielectric layer and a top electrode on the bottom electrode, and a second gate structure including a gate diel...
07/20/2010
7745889Metal oxide semiconductor transistor with Y shape metal gate
A metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) transistor with a Y structure metal gate is provided. The MOS transistor includes a substrate, a Y structure metal gate positioned on the substrate, two doping regions disposed in the substrate on two sides of the Y structure metal ...
06/29/2010
7745847Metal oxide semiconductor transistor
The present invention provides a method for fabricating a metal oxide semiconductor transistor. First, a semiconductor substrate is provided and at least a gate is formed on the semiconductor substrate. A protective layer is then formed on the semiconductor substrat...
06/29/2010
7745280Metal-insulator-metal capacitor structure
A metal-insulator-metal capacitor structure includes a lower electrode, a buffer layer, a barrier layer, a dielectric layer and an upper electrode. The lower electrode is disposed in the buffer layer. The barrier layer covers part of the lower electrode and is dispo...
06/29/2010
7741662Ultra high voltage MOS transistor device
An ultra high voltage MOS transistor device includes a substrate; a source region formed in the substrate; a first doping region formed in the substrate and bordering upon the source region; a first ion well encompassing the source region and the first doping region...
06/22/2010
7741198Method for fabricating a probing pad of an integrated circuit chip
A method for fabricating a probing pad is disclosed. A substrate having thereon a dielectric layer is provided. An inlaid metal wiring is formed in the dielectric layer. The inlaid metal wiring and the dielectric layer are covered with a passivation dielectric film....
06/22/2010
7732886Pin photodiode structure
A PIN photodiode structure includes a substrate, a P-doped region disposed in the substrate, an N-doped region disposed in the substrate, and a first semiconductor material disposed in the substrate and between the P-doped region and the N-doped region. ...
06/08/2010
7731572CMP head
A CMP head includes a membrane support and a membrane. The membrane support is disk-shaped, having an origin and a radius R. The membrane support has at least a ventilator disposed in a central region within the range between origin and (⅔) R, and at least a diver...
06/08/2010
7728388Power semiconductor device
A power semiconductor device includes a P type silicon substrate; a deep N well in the P type silicon substrate; a P grade region in the deep N well; a P+ drain region in the P grade region; a first STI region in the P grade region; a second STI region in...
06/01/2010
7723130Tooling method for fabricating a semiconductor device and semiconductor devices fabricated thereof
A tooling method for fabricating semiconductor devices includes identifying two adjacent device lines having a device-to-device spacing width in an active region of a substrate, performing an operation to selectively define a first region as a region between the two...
05/25/2010
7719076High-voltage MOS transistor device
A HV MOS transistor device having a substrate, a gate, a source, a drain, a first ion well of a first conductive type disposed in the substrate, and a plurality of field plates disposed on the substrate is disclosed. The HV MOS transistor device further has a first ...
05/18/2010
7709908High-voltage MOS transistor device
A high-voltage transistor device has a substrate, an isolation structure, a source, a gate, a drain, a plurality of doped regions, a plurality of ion wells, and a first dielectric layer disposed on the substrate. The high-voltage transistor device further has a firs...
05/04/2010
7709275Method of forming a pattern for a semiconductor device and method of forming the related MOS transistor
A method of forming a pattern for a semiconductor device, in which, two hard masks are included between an upper spin-on glass (SOG) layer and a lower etching target layer. The SOG layer is etched twice through two different patterned photoresists respectively to fo...
05/04/2010
7705666Filler circuit cell
A filler circuit cell is disclosed. The filler circuit cell includes a decoupled capacitor, a tie low circuit and a tie high circuit. The decoupled capacitor includes a first NMOS transistor and a first PMOS transistor, in which the source/drain of the first NMOS tr...
04/27/2010
7700450Method for forming MOS transistor
A method for forming a MOS transistor includes providing a substrate having at least a gate structure formed thereon, performing a pre-amorphization (PAI) process to form amorphized regions in the substrate, sequentially performing a co-implantation process, a first...
04/20/2010
7700440Method of manufacturing a metal-oxide-semiconductor with reduced on-resistance
The trench MOS transistor according to the present invention includes a drain region in a form of a trench filled with a semiconductor material. The trench has a bottom surface and side surfaces and extends vertically downward from the top surface of the covering la...
04/20/2010
7696606Metal structure
A semiconductor wafer comprises a plurality of die areas, at least a first scribe line area and at least a second scribe line area surrounding each die area, at least a first metal structure positioned in the first scribe line area, and at least a second metal struc...
04/13/2010
7696066Method of fabricating intergrated circuit chip
A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit (IC) chip is provided. The method includes the following steps. First, a substrate is provided. The substrate is divided into an internal region and an external region by a die seal ring region. A number of circuit uni...
04/13/2010
7683427Laterally diffused metal-oxide-semiconductor device and method of making the same
A laterally diffused metal-oxide-semiconductor (LDMOS) device as well as a method of making the same is disclosed. A gate is formed on a semiconductor substrate between a source region and a drain region with one side laterally extending onto a part of a field oxide...
03/23/2010
7682932Method for fabricating a hybrid orientation substrate
A method for fabricating a hybrid orientation substrate includes steps of providing a direct silicon bonding (DSB) wafer having a first substrate with (100) crystalline orientation and a second substrate with (110) crystalline orientation directly bonded on the firs...
03/23/2010
7679070Arc chamber for an ion implantation system
An arc chamber for an ion implantation system includes an exit aperture positioned at a wall of the arc chamber, filaments respectively positioned at two opposing sides within the arc chamber, and repeller structures respectively positioned at two opposing walls wit...
03/16/2010
7678588Method for constructing module for optical critical dimension (OCD) and measuring method of module for optical critical dimension using the module
An optical critical dimension measuring method, applicable in measuring a pattern, that includes a plurality of polysilicon layers, of a device, is provided. The method includes obtaining a real curve corresponding to the to-be-measured device. Then, determining whe...
03/16/2010
7674718Method for forming spacers of different sizes
A method for forming spacers of different sizes includes the following steps. First a substrate is provided, which has a first element, a second element, a first material layer and a second material layer thereon. A first dry etching is performed to remove part of t...
03/09/2010
7671355Method of fabricating a phase change memory and phase change memory
The present invention relates to a phase change memory and a method of fabricating a phase change memory. The phase change memory includes a heater structure disposed on a phase change material pattern, wherein the heater structure is in a tapered shape with a botto...
03/02/2010
7667566Inductor structure
An inductor structure comprising a substrate; a plurality of insulation layers on the substrate; a first spiral electric conductive coil positioned in the insulation layers to form an inductor having a first direction of magnetic field; a second spiral electric cond...
02/23/2010
7663234Package of a semiconductor device with a flexible wiring substrate and method for the same
A package of a semiconductor device with a flexible wiring substrate and a method thereof are provided. The package of the semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate with at least one pad on a surface thereof, a bump bonded to the pad, an adhesive layer...
02/16/2010
7662730Method for fabricating ultra-high tensile-stressed film and strained-silicon transistors thereof
A method for fabricating an ultra-high tensile-stressed nitride film is disclosed. A PECVD process is first performed to deposit a transitional silicon nitride film over a substrate. The transitional silicon nitride film has a first concentration of hydrogen atoms. ...
02/16/2010
7662645Reworked integrated circuit device and reworking method thereof
Reworking method for removing defects on integrated circuit device is disclosed. An integrated circuit is provided, which has a substrate, a conductive material layer formed in the substrate, a dielectric layer formed on the substrate, at least a contact plug embedd...
02/16/2010
7659189Method for forming fully silicided gate electrode in a semiconductor device
A semiconductor MOS device includes a semiconductor substrate; a gate oxide layer disposed on the semiconductor substrate; a fully silicided gate electrode disposed on the gate oxide layer; a composite thin film interposed between the fully silicided gate electrode ...
02/09/2010
7656183Method to extract gate to source/drain and overlap capacitances and test key structure therefor
A method to extract gate to source/drain and overlap capacitances is disclosed. A first capacitance of a first test key having a reference structure and a second capacitance of a second test key having a novel structure are measured. The second test key may comprise...
02/02/2010
7655987Method for fabricating ultra-high tensile-stressed film and strained-silicon transistors thereof
A metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) transistor device is disclosed. The MOS transistor device comprises a semiconductor substrate; a gate structure on the semiconductor substrate; source/drain regions on the semiconductor substrate adjacent to the gate structure; an u...
02/02/2010
7651960Chemical vapor deposition method preventing particles forming in chamber
Preventing a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) chamber from particle contamination in which a higher low-frequency radio frequency (LFRF) power and longer process time are provided to vacate the chamber and perform a pre-heat process. Following that, a pre-oxide layer...
01/26/2010
7649377Test structure
A wafer level test structure in which, a heating plate is formed on the wafer for heating a structure to be tested positioned above or adjacent to the heating plate. The heating plate produces heat by electrically connecting to a current. Thus, the heat provided by ...
01/19/2010
7649268Semiconductor wafer
A semiconductor wafer comprises a plurality of die areas, at least a first scribe line area and at least a second scribe line area surrounding each die area, at least a first metal structure positioned in the first scribe line area, and at least a second metal struc...
01/19/2010
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