Embodiments of the disclosure are in the field of advanced integrated circuit structure fabrication and, in particular, 10 nanometer node and smaller integrated circuit structure fabrication and the resulting structures. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a fin comprising silicon, the fin having a lower fin portion and an upper fin portion. A gate electrode is over the upper fin portion of the fin, the gate electrode having a first side opposite a second side. A first epitaxial source or drain structure is embedded in the fin at the first side of the gate electrode. A second epitaxial source or drain structure is embedded in the fin at the second side of the gate electrode, the first and second epitaxial source or drain structures comprising silicon and germanium and having a match-stick profile.

A semiconductor device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a semiconductor part located between the first electrode and the second electrode, a third electrode located in the semiconductor part, an insulating film located between the third electrode and the semiconductor part, an insulating member located in the semiconductor part at a position separated from the insulating film, a fourth electrode located in the insulating member, and a compressive stress member located in the fourth electrode. The compressive stress member has compressive stress along a first direction. The first direction is from the first electrode toward the second electrode.

A dielectric layer is on top of a first semiconductor stack. The first semiconductor stack is compressively strained. A second semiconductor stack is on top of the dielectric layer. The second semiconductor stack is tensely strained.

Embodiments of the disclosure are in the field of advanced integrated circuit structure fabrication and, in particular, 10 nanometer node and smaller integrated circuit structure fabrication and the resulting structures. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a fin. An isolation structure surrounds a lower fin portion, the isolation structure comprising an insulating material having a top surface, and a semiconductor material on a portion of the top surface of the insulating material, wherein the semiconductor material is separated from the fin. A gate dielectric layer is over the top of an upper fin portion and laterally adjacent the sidewalls of the upper fin portion, the gate dielectric layer further on the semiconductor material on the portion of the top surface of the insulating material. A gate electrode is over the gate dielectric layer.

Embodiments of the disclosure are in the field of advanced integrated circuit structure fabrication and, in particular, 10 nanometer node and smaller integrated circuit structure fabrication and the resulting structures. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a first silicon fin having a longest dimension along a first direction. A second silicon fin having a longest dimension is along the first direction. An insulator material is between the first silicon fin and the second silicon fin. A gate line is over the first silicon fin and over the second silicon fin along a second direction, the second direction orthogonal to the first direction, the gate line having a first side and a second side, wherein the gate line has a discontinuity over the insulator material, the discontinuity filled by a dielectric plug.

Embodiments include a nanoFET device and method for forming the same, the nanoFET having channel regions which have been thinned during a gate replacement process to remove etching residue. In some embodiments, the channel regions become dog bone shaped. In some embodiments, the ends of the channel regions have vertical protrusions or horns resulting from a previous trimming process which is performed prior to depositing sidewall spacers.

Structures for a bipolar junction transistor and methods of forming a structure for a bipolar junction transistor. The structure includes a collector having a raised portion, an emitter having a raised portion, and a base laterally arranged between the raised portion of the emitter and the raised portion of the collector. The base includes an intrinsic base layer and an extrinsic base layer stacked with the intrinsic base layer. The structure further includes a stress liner positioned to overlap with the raised portion of the collector, the raised portion of the emitter, and the extrinsic base layer.

A field effect transistor (FET) device includes a substrate, a gate structure over the substrate, a channel region under the gate structure, the channel region including a first semiconductor material, and a second semiconductor material interposed between the first semiconductor material and the substrate. The second semiconductor material is different from the first semiconductor material. An interface of the second semiconductor material with the first semiconductor material has facets. A surface of the second semiconductor material interfacing with the substrate is non-planar.

Embodiments of the disclosure are in the field of advanced integrated circuit structure fabrication and, in particular, 10 nanometer node and smaller integrated circuit structure fabrication and the resulting structures. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a fin comprising silicon, the fin having a lower fin portion and an upper fin portion. A first insulating layer is directly on sidewalls of the lower fin portion of the fin, wherein the first insulating layer is a non-doped insulating layer comprising silicon and oxygen. A second insulating layer is directly on the first insulating layer directly on the sidewalls of the lower fin portion of the fin, the second insulating layer comprising silicon and nitrogen. A dielectric fill material is directly laterally adjacent to the second insulating layer directly on the first insulating layer directly on the sidewalls of the lower fin portion of the fin.

Embodiments of the disclosure are in the field of advanced integrated circuit structure fabrication and, in particular, 10 nanometer node and smaller integrated circuit structure fabrication and the resulting structures. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a fin comprising silicon, the fin having a lower fin portion and an upper fin portion. A first insulating layer is directly on sidewalls of the lower fin portion of the fin, wherein the first insulating layer is a non-doped insulating layer comprising silicon and oxygen. A second insulating layer is directly on the first insulating layer directly on the sidewalls of the lower fin portion of the fin, the second insulating layer comprising silicon and nitrogen. A dielectric fill material is directly laterally adjacent to the second insulating layer directly on the first insulating layer directly on the sidewalls of the lower fin portion of the fin.