A semiconductor memory device is disclosed. The semiconductor memory device may include a data storage layer including data storage devices, an interconnection layer disposed on the data storage layer, and a selection element layer provided between the data storage layer and the interconnection layer. The interconnection layer may include bit lines extending in a first direction. The selection element layer may include a cell transistor connected between one of the data storage devices and one of the bit lines, and the cell transistor may include an active pattern and a word line, which crosses the active pattern and is extended in a second direction crossing the first direction.

An integrated circuit device includes a plurality of semiconductor layers stacked on a substrate to overlap each other in a vertical direction and longitudinally extending along a first horizontal direction. The plurality of semiconductor layers may have different thicknesses in the vertical direction.

A method for forming a semiconductor device is disclosed. A substrate having a semiconductor substrate, an insulator layer on the semiconductor substrate, and a silicon device layer on the insulator layer is provided. At least one capacitor cavity with corrugated sidewall surface is formed within the insulator layer between the semiconductor substrate and the silicon device layer. At least one buried capacitor is formed in the at least one capacitor cavity. The at least one buried capacitor comprises inner and outer electrodes with a capacitor dielectric layer therebetween. At least one transistor is formed on the substrate. The at least one transistor comprises a source region, a drain region, a channel region between the source region and the drain region, and a gate over the channel region. The source region is electrically connected to the inner electrode of the at least one buried capacitor.

Disclosed is a vertically stacked 3D memory device, and the memory device may include a bit line extended vertically from a substrate, and including a first vertical portion and a second vertical portion, a vertical active layer configured to surround the first and second vertical portions of the bit line, a word line configured to surround the vertical active layer and the first vertical portion of the bit line, and a capacitor spaced apart vertically from the word line, and configured to surround the vertical active layer and the second vertical portion of the bit line.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a semiconductor substrate, an insulator layer on the semiconductor substrate, and a silicon device layer on the insulator layer. At least one capacitor cavity with corrugated sidewall surface is disposed within the insulator layer between the semiconductor substrate and the silicon device layer. At least one buried capacitor is provided in the at least one capacitor cavity. The at least one buried capacitor includes an inner electrode and an outer electrode with a capacitor dielectric layer therebetween.

An integrated FinFET and deep trench capacitor structure and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming at least one deep trench capacitor in a silicon on insulator (SOI) substrate. The method further includes simultaneously forming polysilicon fins from material of the at least one deep trench capacitor and SOI fins from the SOI substrate. The method further includes forming an insulator layer on the polysilicon fins. The method further includes forming gate structures over the SOI fins and the insulator layer on the polysilicon fins.

An integrated FinFET and deep trench capacitor structure and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming at least one deep trench capacitor in a silicon on insulator (SOI) substrate. The method further includes simultaneously forming polysilicon fins from material of the at least one deep trench capacitor and SOI fins from the SOI substrate. The method further includes forming an insulator layer on the polysilicon fins. The method further includes forming gate structures over the SOI fins and the insulator layer on the polysilicon fins.

An integrated FinFET and deep trench capacitor structure and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming at least one deep trench capacitor in a silicon on insulator (SOI) substrate. The method further includes simultaneously forming polysilicon fins from material of the at least one deep trench capacitor and SOI fins from the SOI substrate. The method further includes forming an insulator layer on the polysilicon fins. The method further includes forming gate structures over the SOI fins and the insulator layer on the polysilicon fins.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate. The semiconductor device further includes a first transistor on the substrate, wherein the first transistor includes a first source/drain electrode in the substrate. The semiconductor device further includes a second transistor on the substrate, wherein the second transistor includes a second source/drain electrode. The semiconductor device further includes an insulating layer extending into the substrate, wherein the insulating layer directly contacts the first source/drain electrode and the second source/drain electrode, a top surface of the insulating layer is above a top surface of the substrate, and a sidewall of the insulating layer above the substrate is aligned with a sidewall of the insulating layer within the substrate.

Structures and methods for making vertical transistors in the Embedded Dynamic Random Access Memory (eDRAM) scheme are provided. A method includes: providing a bulk substrate with a first doped layer thereon, depositing a first hard mask over the substrate, forming a trench through the substrate, filling the trench with a first polysilicon material, and after filling the trench with the first polysilicon material, i) growing a second polysilicon material over the first polysilicon material and ii) epitaxially growing a second doped layer over the first doped layer, where the grown second polysilicon material and epitaxially grown second doped layer form a basis for a strap merging the second doped layer and the second polysilicon material.