A memory structure including a SOI substrate, a first transistor, a second transistor, an isolation structure and a capacitor is provided. The SOI substrate includes a silicon base, a dielectric layer and a silicon layer. The first transistor and the second transistor are disposed on the silicon layer. The isolation structure is disposed in the silicon layer between the first transistor and the second transistor. The capacitor is disposed between the first transistor and the second transistor. The capacitor includes a body portion, a first extension portion, a second extension portion and a third extension portion. The first extension portion extends from the body portion to a source/drain region of the first transistor. The second extension portion extends from the body portion to a source/drain region of the second transistor. The third extension portion extends from the body portion, penetrates through the isolation structure and extends into the dielectric layer.

Techniques and mechanisms to provide capacitance with a memory cell of an integrated circuit. In an embodiment, a transistor of the memory cell includes structures variously formed in or on a first side of a semiconductor substrate. After processing to form the transistor structures, thinning is performed to expose a second side of the semiconductor substrate, the second side opposite the first side. Processing in or on the exposed second side of the semiconductor substrate is subsequently performed to form in the semiconductor substrate a capacitor that extends to couple to one of the transistor structures. In another embodiment, the capacitor is coupled to accumulate charge based on activation of a channel of the transistor. The capacitor is further coupled to send charge from the memory cell via the second side.

The present application discloses a semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a plurality of conductive features positioned above the substrate, a plurality of landing pads positioned above the substrate, a coverage layer positioned above the substrate, and a plurality of capacitor structures positioned above the substrate. An angle between the axes of two adjacent landing pads is less than 180 degrees.

The present application discloses a method for fabricating a semiconductor device including providing a substrate, forming a growing base film above the substrate, forming a plurality of doped segments and a plurality of undoped segments in the growing base film, selectively forming a plurality of insulating segments on the plurality of undoped segments, removing the plurality of doped segments, and forming a plurality of capacitor structures above the substrate.

A semiconductor device includes a bottle-shaped capacitor cavity extends through a silicon device layer and a buried oxide layer of a substrate. The bottle-shaped capacitor cavity includes an upper portion in the silicon device layer and a widened bottom burrow in the buried oxide layer and underneath the silicon device layer. The widened bottom burrow is wider than the upper portion. A buried capacitor is disposed in the bottle-shaped capacitor cavity. The buried capacitor includes an inner electrode and an outer electrode with the capacitor dielectric layer therebetween. A transistor is disposed on the substrate. The transistor includes a source region and 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.

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.

A semiconductor device includes a bottle-shaped capacitor cavity extends through a silicon device layer and a buried oxide layer of a substrate. The bottle-shaped capacitor cavity includes an upper portion in the silicon device layer and a widened bottom burrow in the buried oxide layer and underneath the silicon device layer. The widened bottom burrow is wider than the upper portion. A buried capacitor is disposed in the bottle-shaped capacitor cavity. The buried capacitor includes an inner electrode and an outer electrode with the capacitor dielectric layer therebetween. A transistor is disposed on the substrate. The transistor includes a source region and 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.

A semiconductor device and a manufacturing method of the same are provided. The method includes forming a plurality of first conductive structures and a first dielectric layer between the first conductive structures on a substrate. The method also includes forming a trench between the first dielectric layer and the first conductive structures. The method further includes forming a liner material on a sidewall and a bottom of the trench. In addition, the method includes forming a conductive plug on the liner material in the trench. The method also includes removing the liner material to form an air gap, and the air gap is located between the conductive plug and the first dielectric layer.

A capacitor structure and method of forming the capacitor structure is provided, including a providing a doped region of a substrate having a two-dimensional trench array with a plurality of segments defined therein. Each of the plurality of segments has an array of a plurality of recesses extending along the substrate, where the plurality of segments are rotationally symmetric about a center of the two-dimensional trench array. A first conducting layer is presented over the surface and a bottom and sidewalls of the recesses and is insulated from the substrate by a first dielectric layer. A second conducting layer is presented over the first conducting layer and is insulated by a second dielectric layer. First and second contacts respectively connect to an exposed top surface of the first conducting layer and second conducting layer. A third contact connects to the substrate within a local region to the capacitor structure.

Methods, apparatuses, and systems related to semiconductor structure formation are described. An example method includes forming an opening through silicon (Si) material, formed over a semiconductor substrate, to a first depth to form pillars of Si material. The example method further includes depositing an isolation material within the opening to fill the opening between the Si pillars. The example method further includes removing a portion of the isolation material from between the pillars to a second depth to create a second opening between the pillars and defining inner sidewalls between the pillars. The example method further includes depositing an enhancer material over a top surface of the pillars and along the inner sidewalls of the pillars down to a top portion of the isolation material.