A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the same are provided. The method for forming the semiconductor structure includes: providing a substrate; etching the substrate to form multiple active areas, trenches each positioned between adjacent active areas, and air gaps positioned below the active areas; and forming a filler layer filling at least each of the trenches.

A preparation method for a semiconductor structure includes the following operations. A bit line structure, active pillars, and a word line structure are formed in turn on a substrate. Bottom ends of the active pillars are connected to the bit line structure, and the active pillars are connected with the word line structure. A pillar-shaped conductive structure is formed on the active pillars, and a cup-shaped conductive structure is formed on the pillar-shaped conductive structure. There is an electrode gap between the pillar-shaped conductive structure and the cup-shaped conductive structure, and the pillar-shaped conductive structure and the cup-shaped conductive structure form a lower electrode. A dielectric layer is formed on a surface of the lower electrode. An upper electrode is formed on a surface of the dielectric layer. The upper electrode fills the electrode gap.

A semiconductor structure is provided. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate, a front end of line (FEOL) structure, and a metallization structure. The FEOL structure is disposed over the substrate. The metallization structure is over the FEOL structure. The metallization structure includes a transistor structure, an isolation structure, and a capacitor. The transistor structure has a source region and a drain region connected by a channel structure. The isolation structure is over the transistor structure and exposing a portion of the source region, and a side of the isolation structure has at least a lateral recess vertically overlaps the channel structure. The capacitor is in contact with the source region and disposed conformal to the lateral recess. A method for manufacturing a semiconductor structure is also provided.

Some embodiments include a memory device having a buried wordline, a shield plate, and an access device. The access device includes first and second diffusion regions and a channel region. The diffusion regions and the channel region are arranged vertically so that the channel region is between the first and second diffusion regions. The wordline is adjacent to a first side surface of the channel region, and the shield plate is adjacent to a second side surface of the channel region; with the first and second side surfaces being in opposing relation to one another. Some embodiments include methods of forming integrated assemblies.

Embodiments relate to a semiconductor structure and a method for fabricating the same. The method includes: providing a substrate, a first trench being formed in the substrate; forming a protective layer in the first trench, the protective layer covering a side wall and a bottom of the first trench; etching the protective layer and the substrate at the bottom of the first trench to form second trenches; forming a passivation layer at a bottom of each of the second trenches; and etching a side wall of each of the second trenches to form a groove, and forming a dielectric layer in the groove. The method can eliminate a process of forming a bit line contact structure, thereby reducing resistance of a bit line and simplifying fabrication processes of the bit line.

Embodiments relate to a semiconductor device and a forming method. The semiconductor device includes: a substrate; a memory array positioned on the substrate and at least including memory cells spaced along a first direction, each of the memory cells including a transistor, the transistor including a gate electrode, channel regions distributed on two opposite sides of the gate electrode along a third direction, and a source region and a drain region distributed on two opposite sides of each of the channel regions along a second direction, the first direction and the third direction being directions parallel to a top surface of the substrate, the first direction intersecting with the third direction, and the second direction being a direction perpendicular to the top surface of the substrate; and a word line extending along the first direction and continuously electrically connected to the gate electrodes spaced along the first direction.

The present disclosure provides a semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method thereof, and relates to the technical field of semiconductors. The method of manufacturing the semiconductor structure includes: providing a substrate; forming, on the substrate, a first initial conductive layer, a sacrificial layer and a first mask layer with a pattern that are stacked sequentially, a thickness of the sacrificial layer being 10 nm-20 nm; and etching, with the first mask layer as a mask, the first initial conductive layer and the substrate to form a bit line (BL) contact region.

Semiconductor devices are provided. A semiconductor device includes a substrate. The semiconductor device includes a stack structure on the substrate. The stack structure includes a first insulating material and a second insulating material that is on the first insulating material. The semiconductor device includes a spacer that extends from a sidewall of the first insulating material of the stack structure to a portion of a sidewall of the second insulating material of the stack structure. Moreover, the semiconductor device includes a conductive line that is on the spacer. Methods of forming semiconductor devices are also provided.

A capacitor includes: a bottom electrode; a top electrode over the bottom electrode; a dielectric film between the bottom electrode and the top electrode; and a doped Al.sub.2O.sub.3 film between the top electrode and the dielectric film, wherein the doped Al.sub.2O.sub.3 film includes a first dopant, and an oxide including the same element as the first dopant has a higher dielectric constant than a dielectric constant of Al.sub.2O.sub.3.

The present disclosure provides a method for manufacturing a semiconductor structure. The method includes forming a bit line on a substrate, forming a first dielectric layer over the substrate and surrounding a lower portion of the bit line, forming a second dielectric layer over the bit line and the first dielectric layer, forming a contact over the second dielectric layer, wherein a height of the contact above the substrate is greater than a height of the first dielectric layer above the substrate, removing the first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer, and forming a third dielectric layer conformally over the bit line, the substrate and the contact, thereby forming an air gap between the contact and the bit line.