Semiconductor arrangement having capacitor separated from active region

1. A method of forming a semiconductor arrangement, comprising:

forming a first electrode layer in a first opening in a first dielectric layer overlying an active region and a second dielectric layer overlying the active region and underlying the first dielectric layer, wherein an additional dielectric layer is between a bottom surface of the first electrode layer within the first opening and the active region;

removing a surface portion of the first electrode layer to expose a top surface of the first dielectric layer to open air;

forming an insulating layer over the first electrode layer, wherein a first sidewall of the insulating layer is spaced apart from a sidewall of the first dielectric layer by the first electrode layer; and

forming a second electrode layer over the insulating layer.

2. The method of claim 1 , comprising:

removing a portion of the insulating layer and a portion of the second electrode layer to expose a contact disposed within the first dielectric layer.

3. The method of claim 2 , comprising:

forming an etch stop layer over the second electrode layer after exposing the contact.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein forming the etch stop layer comprises forming the etch stop layer to contact the contact.

5. The method of claim 1 , comprising:

forming an etch stop layer over the second electrode layer and adjacent the insulating layer and the second electrode layer.

6. The method of claim 5 , wherein forming the etch stop layer comprises forming the etch stop layer to contact a second sidewall of the insulating layer.

7. The method of claim 1 , comprising:

removing a portion of the first dielectric layer and a portion of the second dielectric layer to form the first opening and to expose a contact disposed within the additional dielectric layer.

8. The method of claim 1 , comprising:

removing a portion of the insulating layer and a portion of the second electrode layer to form a second opening; and

forming a contact in the second opening.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein forming the contact comprises forming the contact to contact a second sidewall of the insulating layer.

10. The method of claim 1 , wherein removing the surface portion of the first electrode layer comprises exposing the top surface of the first dielectric layer prior to forming the insulating layer.

11. A method of forming a semiconductor arrangement, comprising:

forming a first dielectric layer;

forming a contact within the first dielectric layer;

removing a portion of the first dielectric layer to form an opening;

forming a first electrode layer in the opening and over the contact;

removing a portion of the first electrode layer over the contact to expose the contact to open air;

forming an insulating layer over the first electrode layer and the contact after exposing the contact to the open air by removing the portion of the first electrode layer; and

forming a second electrode layer over the insulating layer.

12. The method of claim 11 , comprising:

removing a portion of the insulating layer to define a sidewall of the insulating layer between the contact and the opening.

13. The method of claim 11 , comprising:

forming an etch stop layer over the second electrode layer and over the contact.

14. The method of claim 13 , wherein forming the etch stop layer comprises forming the etch stop layer to contact the contact.

15. The method of claim 11 , wherein removing the portion of the first electrode layer comprises exposing a top surface of the first dielectric layer.

16. A method of forming a semiconductor arrangement, comprising:

forming a first dielectric layer in an active region of a DRAM cell and in a logic region;

forming a second dielectric layer in the active region and the logic region over the first dielectric layer,

forming a third dielectric layer in the active region and the logic region over the second dielectric layer,

removing a portion of the third dielectric layer and a portion of the second dielectric layer to form an opening in the active region;

forming a first electrode layer over the third dielectric layer and in the opening;

removing a portion of the first electrode layer to define a sidewall, wherein removal of the portion of the first electrode layer exposes a top surface of the third dielectric layer to open air; and

forming an etch stop layer adjacent the sidewall of the first electrode layer and over the exposed top surface of the third dielectric layer.

17. The method of claim 16 , comprising:

forming a second electrode layer in the opening prior to forming the first electrode layer; and

forming an insulating layer in the opening over the second electrode layer, wherein forming the first electrode layer comprises forming the first electrode layer over the insulating layer.

18. The method of claim 17 , comprising:

removing a portion of the second electrode layer prior to forming the insulating layer.

19. The method of claim 16 , wherein:

a contact is disposed within the third dielectric layer in the logic region, and

removing the portion of the first electrode layer comprises exposing the contact.

20. The method of claim 16 , comprising:

forming an insulating layer in the opening prior to forming the first electrode layer; and

removing a portion of the insulating layer to define a sidewall, wherein forming the etch stop layer comprises forming the etch stop layer adjacent the sidewall of the insulating layer.