A device includes a substrate, a first electrode and a second electrode. The first electrode is disposed on the substrate, and configured to receive an input signal. The second electrode is disposed on the substrate, and configured to output an output signal based on the input signal. When the input signal is configured to oscillate within a first range between a first voltage value and a second voltage value with a first frequency, the output signal is an inverted version of the input signal, and has the first frequency. When the input signal is configured to oscillate within a second range including the first voltage value without the second voltage value with the first frequency, the output signal has a second frequency which is approximately twice of the first frequency.

A method and resulting structures for a semiconductor device includes forming a source terminal of a semiconductor fin on a substrate. An energy barrier is formed on a surface of the source terminal. A channel is formed on a surface of the energy barrier, and a drain terminal is formed on a surface of the channel. The drain terminal and the channel are recessed on either sides of the channel, and the energy barrier is etched in recesses formed by the recessing. The source terminal is recessed using timed etching to remove a portion of the source terminal in the recesses formed by etching the energy barrier. A first bottom spacer is formed on a surface of the source terminal and a sidewall of the semiconductor fin, and a gate stack is formed on the surface of the first bottom spacer.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a sensing device, and a transistor. The sensing device includes a dielectric layer, a sensing pad, a first sensing electrode, and a second sensing electrode. The dielectric layer is over the substrate. The sensing pad is over and in contact with the dielectric layer. The first sensing electrode and the second sensing electrode are over and in contact with the dielectric layer. The first sensing electrode and the second sensing electrode surround the sensing pad, and a distance between the first sensing electrode and the second sensing electrode is greater than a distance between the sensing pad and the first sensing electrode. The transistor is over the substrate. A gate of the transistor is connected to the sensing pad.

A device is disclosed that includes an insulating layer, a first electrode, a second electrode, and a bottom electrode. The insulating layer is disposed on a first surface of a substrate. The first electrode and the second electrode are disposed on a first surface of the insulating layer. The first electrode receives an input signal, and the second electrode outputs, in response to the input signal, an output signal. The bottom electrode is disposed on a second surface, opposite to the first surface, of the substrate and receives an operating voltage to modify a frequency of the output signal.

A structure includes a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region in a semiconductor body; and a trench isolation between the first and second source/drain regions in the semiconductor body. A first doping region is about the first source/drain region, a second doping region about the second source/drain region, and the trench isolation is within the second doping region. A third doping region is adjacent to the first doping region and extend partially into the second doping region to create a charge trap section. A gate conductor of a gate structure is over the trench isolation and the first, second, and third doping regions. The charge trap section creates a charge controlled e-fuse operable by applying a stress voltage to the gate conductor.

The present application discloses a semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a channel region positioned in the substrate, first impurity regions positioned in the substrate and respectively positioned on two ends of the channel region, a gate dielectric layer positioned on the channel region, a gate bottom conductive layer positioned on the gate dielectric layer, first contacts respectively positioned on the first impurity regions, programmable insulating layers respectively positioned on the first contacts, a top conductive layer positioned on the programmable insulating layers and electrically coupled to the gate bottom conductive layer.

The present application discloses a method for fabricating a semiconductor device The method includes providing a substrate; forming a channel region in the substrate; forming a gate dielectric layer on the channel region; forming a gate bottom conductive layer on the gate dielectric layer; forming first impurity regions on two ends of the channel region; forming first contacts on the first impurity regions; forming programmable insulating layers on the first contacts; forming a gate via on the gate bottom conductive layer; and forming a top conductive layer on the gate via and the programmable insulating layers.

A semiconductor device includes a first stacked structure having first conductive layers and first insulating layers formed alternately with each other, first semiconductor patterns passing through the first stacked structure, a coupling pattern coupled to the first semiconductor patterns, and a slit passing through the first stacked structure and the coupling pattern.

A memtransistor includes a top gate electrode and a bottom gate electrode; a polycrystalline monolayer film formed of an atomically thin material disposed between the top gate electrode and the bottom gate electrode; and source and drain electrodes spatial-apart formed on the polycrystalline monolayer film to define a channel in the polycrystalline monolayer film between the source and drain electrodes. The top gate electrode and the bottom gate electrode are capacitively coupled with the channel.

A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, a first structure is formed on a first substrate. A first bonded body is formed by bonding a supporting substrate lower in rigidity than the first substrate to a first principal surface, on which the first structure is formed, of the first substrate. The first substrate is removed from the first bonded body. A second structure is formed on a second substrate. A third structure is formed on a third substrate. A second bonded body is formed by bonding a second principal surface, on which the second structure is formed, of the second substrate to a third principal surface, on which the third structure is formed, of the third substrate. The second substrate is removed from the second bonded body. A third bonded body is formed by bonding a fourth principal surface, which is exposed after the first substrate is removed, of the first bonded body to a fifth principal surface, which is exposed after the second substrate is removed, of the second bonded body. The supporting substrate is removed from the third bonded body.