Disclosed are a multilayer-channel thin-film transistor and a method of fabricating the same. More particularly, a multilayer-channel thin-film transistor, including: a first channel layer formed on a substrate; a first source electrode and first drain electrode formed on the first channel layer; a first gate insulating film formed on the first channel layer, the first source electrode and the first drain electrode; a gate electrode formed on the first gate insulating film; a second gate insulating film formed on the gate electrode; a second channel layer formed on the second gate insulating film; and a second source electrode and second drain electrode formed on the second channel layer, wherein the first source electrode and the second source electrode are electrically connected to each other through a source electrode connection part, and the first drain electrode and the second drain electrode are electrically connected to each other through a drain electrode connection part is disclosed.

The present disclosure provides a thin film transistor, a display substrate and a display device, and belongs to the field of display technology. The thin film transistor of the present disclosure includes: a base, and a gate, an active layer, a source and a drain located on the base, where the gate includes a first gate and a second gate which are sequentially provided on the base and are electrically connected to each other; the active layer is located between the first gate and the second gate, and orthographic projections of the first gate and the second gate on the base are partially overlapped with an orthographic projection of the active layer on the base, and the orthographic projections of the first gate and the second gate on the base are partially overlapped with each other.

Embodiments disclosed herein include semiconductor devices and methods of forming such semiconductor devices. In an embodiment, a semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor channel, a source region adjacent to the semiconductor channel, and a drain region adjacent to the semiconductor channel. In an embodiment, the source region and the drain region each comprise a trench, a conformal silicide lining the trench, and a binary metallic alloy filling the trench.

A device includes a substrate, a gate structure, a source/drain region, a first silicide layer, a second silicide layer and a contact. The gate structure wraps around at least one vertical stack of nanostructure channels. The source/drain region abuts the gate structure. The first silicide layer includes a first metal component on the source/drain region. The second silicide layer includes a second metal component different than the first metal component, and is on the first silicide layer. The contact is on the second silicide layer.

A method includes forming a conductive feature through a first dielectric layer, sequentially forming a second dielectric layer and a third dielectric layer over the first dielectric layer, and etching the third dielectric layer to form an opening. A first width of the opening at a top surface of the third dielectric layer is greater than a second width of the opening at a first interface between the third dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer. The method also includes etching the second dielectric layer until the opening extends to the conductive feature, thereby forming an enlarged opening, and forming a metal material in the enlarged opening. A third width of the enlarged opening at the first interface is equal to or less than a fourth width of the enlarged opening at a second interface between the second dielectric layer and the first dielectric layer.

A semiconductor structure may include a first nanosheet field-effect transistor formed on a first portion of a substrate, a second nanosheet field-effect transistor formed on a second portion of the substrate, and one or more metal contacts. The first field-effect transistor formed on the first portion of a substrate may include a first source drain epitaxy. A top surface of the first source drain epitaxy may be above a top surface of a top-most nanosheet channel layer. The second nanosheet field-effect transistor formed on the second portion of the substrate may include a second source drain epitaxy and a third source drain epitaxy. The second source drain epitaxy may be below the third source drain epitaxy. The third source drain epitaxy may be u-shaped and may be connected to at least one nanosheet channel layer.

A semiconductor device including a hybrid contact scheme for stacked FET is disclosed with integration of a BSPDN. A double-sided (both frontside and backside of the wafer) contact scheme with buried power rail (BPR) and backside power distribution network (BSPDN) provides optimum contact and interconnect. The stacked FET could include, for example, FINFET over FINFET, FINFET over nanosheet, or nanosheet over nanosheet.

A stacked semiconductor device comprising a lower source/drain epi located on top of a bottom dielectric layer. An isolation layer located on top of the lower source/drain epi and an upper source/drain epi located on top of the isolation layer. A lower electrical contact that is connected to the lower source/drain epi, wherein the lower electrical contact is in direct contact with multiple side surfaces of the lower source/drain epi.

A semiconductor device includes first and second active regions parallel to each other and respectively extending in a first direction, an isolation layer between the first and second active regions, a first line structure and a second line structure overlapping the first and second active regions and the isolation layer, parallel to each other, and extending in a second direction, a first source/drain region on the first active region, and a second source/drain region on the second active region. The first line structure includes a first gate structure, a second gate structure, and a first insulating separation pattern between the first and second gate structures. The second line structure includes a third gate structure, a fourth gate structure, and a second insulating separation pattern between the third and fourth gate structures. The first and second insulating separation patterns are spaced apart from each other. The first insulating separation pattern has first and second side surfaces opposing each other, and third and fourth side surfaces opposing each other. At least one of the first and second side surfaces and at least one of the third and fourth side surfaces have different side profiles.

A method of fabricating an array substrate is provided. The method includes forming a plurality of first thin film transistors on a base substrate, a respective one of the plurality of first thin film transistors formed to include a first active layer, a first gate electrode, a first source electrode and a first drain electrode; and forming a plurality of second thin film transistors on the base substrate, a respective one of the plurality of second thin film transistors formed to include a second active layer, a second gate electrode, a second source electrode and a second drain electrode. Forming the first source electrode includes forming a first source sub-layer and forming a second source sub-layer in separate patterning steps. Forming the first drain electrode includes forming a first drain sub-layer and forming a second drain sub-layer in separate patterning steps.