An integrated circuit device includes a device isolation trench defining an active area, a gate trench extending in a first direction across the active area and the device isolation film, a gate dielectric film covering an inner wall of the gate trench, and a conductive line filling a part of the gate trench above the gate dielectric film. The active area includes a fin body portion located under the conductive line, and a thinner fin portion protruding from the fin body portion toward the conductive line and having a width less than a width of the fin body portion in the first direction.

Embodiments provide an integrated capacitor disposed directly over and aligned to a vertical gate all around memory cell transistor. In some embodiments, an air gap may be provided between adjacent word lines to provide a low k dielectric effect between word lines. In some embodiments, a bottom bitline structure may be split across multiple layers. In some embodiments, a second tier of vertical cells may be positioned over a first tier of vertical cells.

A semiconductor structure, a method for manufacturing a semiconductor structure, and a memory are provided. The semiconductor structure includes: a plurality of first semiconductor pillars, a plurality of second semiconductor pillars, a first support layer, and a storage structure. The plurality of first semiconductor pillars are arranged in an array in a first direction and in a second direction. Each of the first direction and the second direction is perpendicular to an extending direction of each first semiconductor pillar, and the first direction intersects with the second direction. The first support layer covers sidewalls of top portions of the plurality of first semiconductor pillars. Each second semiconductor pillar is arranged on a respective one of the plurality of first semiconductor pillars. The storage structure is arranged around at least sidewalls of the plurality of first semiconductor pillars and sidewalls of the plurality of second semiconductor pillars.

An integrated circuit device includes a device isolation trench defining an active area, a gate trench extending in a first direction across the active area and the device isolation film, a gate dielectric film covering an inner wall of the gate trench, and a conductive line filling a part of the gate trench above the gate dielectric film. The active area includes a fin body portion located under the conductive line, and a thinner fin portion protruding from the fin body portion toward the conductive line and having a width less than a width of the fin body portion in the first direction.

A semiconductor structure and a method for fabricating the same. The semiconductor structure includes a substrate and a bonding layer in contact with a top surface of the substrate. At least one transistor contacts the bonding layer. The transistor includes at least one gate structure disposed on and in contact with a bottom surface of a semiconductor layer of the transistor. The semiconductor further includes a capacitor disposed adjacent to the transistor. The capacitor contacts the semiconductor layer of the transistor and extends down into the substrate. The method includes forming at least one transistor and then flipping the transistor. After the transistor has been flipped, the transistor is bonded to a new substrate. An initial substrate of the transistor is removed to expose a semiconductor layer. A capacitor is formed adjacent to the transistor and contacts with the semiconductor layer. A contact node is formed adjacent to the capacitor.

A memory device and a method for manufacturing a memory device are provided. The memory device includes: a substrate, and a plurality of first capacitors embedded in the substrate; a plurality of first vertical transistors and a plurality of second vertical transistors, in which the plurality of first vertical transistors and the plurality of second vertical transistors are arranged on the substrate, and in which each of the plurality of first vertical transistors is electrically connected to a respective one of the plurality of first capacitors; and a plurality of second capacitors arranged on the plurality of first vertical transistors and the plurality of second vertical transistors, in which each of the plurality of second capacitors is electrically connected to a respective one of the plurality of second vertical transistors.

The present disclosure provides a semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method thereof. The semiconductor structure includes: an array region, where the array region is provided with a plurality of active pillars; a plurality of bit lines extending along a first direction, where the bit line is located at a bottom of the active pillar; and a plurality of word lines extending along a second direction, where any one of the word lines covers sidewalls of a column of the active pillars arranged along the second direction; and the first direction and the second direction form a predetermined angle, and the predetermined angle is an acute angle or an obtuse angle.

A semiconductor device for a volatile memory is disclosed. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a side wall and an epitaxial liner. The substrate has a first height and is made of a first material having a first lattice parameter. The side wall defines a deep trench. The epitaxial liner is disposed around the side wall, is made of a second material having a second lattice parameter, and has a second height having a same level with the first height, wherein the epitaxial liner and the side wall cooperate for creating a desired aspect ratio for the deep trench.

A memory device which stores a large amount of data is provided. The memory device includes a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, a first capacitor, a second capacitor, and first to third wirings. The first transistor includes an oxide semiconductor in a channel formation region, the second transistor includes silicon in a channel formation region, and the third transistor includes silicon in a channel formation region. The first capacitor is provided in the same layer as the first transistor. A region of the second capacitor and a region of the first capacitor overlap with each other. The thickness of a dielectric of the second capacitor is preferably larger than the thickness of a dielectric of the first capacitor.

A semiconductor memory device includes a stack structure having a plurality of layers vertically stacked on a substrate, each layer including, a first bit line and a gate line extending in a first direction, a first semiconductor pattern extending in a second direction between the first bit line and the gate line, the second direction intersecting the first direction, and a second semiconductor pattern adjacent to the gate line across a first gate insulating layer, the second semiconductor pattern extending in the first direction, a first word line adjacent to the first semiconductor pattern and vertically extending in a third direction from the substrate, a second bit line connected to an end of the second semiconductor pattern and vertically extending in the third direction from the substrate, and a second word line connected to another end of the second semiconductor pattern and vertically extending in the third direction.