Patent classifications
H01L27/0922
Integrated device comprising a CMOS structure comprising well-less transistors
An integrated device that includes a substrate, a first transistor, and a second transistor. The second transistor is configured to be coupled to the first transistor. The first transistor is configured to operate as a N-type channel metal oxide semiconductor transistor (NMOS) transistor. The first transistor includes a dielectric layer disposed over the substrate; a first source disposed over the dielectric layer; a first drain disposed over the dielectric layer; a first plurality of channels coupled to the first source and the first drain; and a first gate surrounding the plurality of channels. The second transistor is configured to operate as a P-type channel metal oxide semiconductor transistor (PMOS). The second transistor includes the dielectric layer; a second source disposed over the dielectric layer; a second drain disposed over the dielectric layer; a second plurality of channels coupled to the second source and the second drain; and a second gate.
Independent control of stacked semiconductor device
The present disclosure describes a semiconductor device includes a first fin structure, an isolation structure in contact with a top surface of the first fin structure, a substrate layer in contact with the isolation structure, an epitaxial layer in contact with the isolation structure and the substrate layer, and a second fin structure above the first fin structure and in contact with the epitaxial layer.
Stacked FET multiply and accumulate integrated circuit
An embodiment of the invention may include a method of forming and a resulting multiply-and-accumulate device. The device may include a capacitor in a second region. The capacitor comprises a dielectric located between a first metal contact and a second metal contact. The device may include a stacked nanosheet device in the first region from the nanosheet. The stacked nanosheet device may include a top transistor and a bottom transistor in contact with the first metal contact. The device may include a nanosheet device in the third region, wherein a source/drain of a transistor of the nanosheet device is in contact with the first metal contact.
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a memory cell structure covered by a protective layer is formed in a memory cell area of a substrate. A mask pattern is formed. The mask pattern has an opening over a first circuit area, while the memory cell area and a second circuit area are covered by the mask pattern. The substrate in the first circuit area is recessed, while the memory cell area and the second circuit area are protected. A first field effect transistor (FET) having a first gate dielectric layer is formed in the first circuit area over the recessed substrate and a second FET having a second gate dielectric layer is formed in the second circuit area over the substrate as viewed in cross section.
TRANSISTOR CIRCUITS INCLUDING FRINGELESS TRANSISTORS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
A field effect transistor includes a gate dielectric and a gate electrode overlying an active region and contacting a sidewall of a trench isolation structure. The transistor may be a fringeless transistor in which the gate electrode does not overlie a portion of the trench isolation region. A planar dielectric spacer plate and a conductive gate cap structure may overlie the gate electrode. The conductive gate cap structure may have a z-shaped vertical cross-sectional profile to contact the gate electrode and to provide a segment overlying the planar dielectric spacer plate. Alternatively or additionally, a conductive gate connection structure may be provided to provide electrical connection between two electrodes of adjacent field effect transistors.
Hybrid scheme for improved performance for P-type and N-type FinFETs
A method includes etching a hybrid substrate to form a recess extending into the hybrid substrate. The hybrid substrate includes a first semiconductor layer having a first surface orientation, a dielectric layer over the first semiconductor layer, and a second semiconductor layer having a second surface orientation different from the first surface orientation. After the etching, a top surface of the first semiconductor layer is exposed to the recess. A spacer is formed on a sidewall of the recess. The spacer contacts a sidewall of the dielectric layer and a sidewall of the second semiconductor layer. An epitaxy is performed to grow an epitaxy semiconductor region from the first semiconductor layer. The spacer is removed.
Gate all around transistors with different threshold voltages
Semiconductor devices and methods are provided. A semiconductor device according to the present disclosure includes a first gate-all-around (GAA) transistor having a first plurality of channel members, and a second GAA transistor having a second plurality of channel members. A pitch of the first plurality of channel members is substantially identical to a pitch of the second plurality of channel members. The first plurality of channel members has a first channel member thickness (MT1) and the second plurality of channel members has a second channel member thickness (MT2) greater than the first channel member thickness (MT1).
HETEROGENEOUS METAL LINE COMPOSITIONS FOR ADVANCED INTEGRATED CIRCUIT STRUCTURE FABRICATION
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 plurality of conductive interconnect lines in and spaced apart by a first ILD layer, wherein individual ones of the first plurality of conductive interconnect lines comprise a first conductive barrier material along sidewalls and a bottom of a first conductive fill material. A second plurality of conductive interconnect lines is in and spaced apart by a second ILD layer above the first ILD layer, wherein individual ones of the second plurality of conductive interconnect lines comprise a second conductive barrier material along sidewalls and a bottom of a second conductive fill material, wherein the second conductive fill material is different in composition from the first conductive fill material.
Imaging device and electronic device
An imaging device which has a stacked-layer structure and can be manufactured easily is provided. The imaging device includes a signal processing circuit, a memory device, and an image sensor. The imaging device has a stacked-layer structure in which the memory device is provided above the signal processing circuit, and the image sensor is provided above the memory device. The signal processing circuit includes a transistor formed on a first semiconductor substrate, the memory device includes a transistor including a metal oxide in a channel formation region, and the image sensor includes a transistor formed on a second semiconductor substrate.
Semiconductor device
A semiconductor device according to embodiments includes: a first conductivity-type first semiconductor layer set to a first potential; a second conductivity-type second semiconductor layer stacked on the first semiconductor layer and set to a second potential; an interlayer insulating film disposed on a main surface of the second semiconductor layer; a resistor disposed above the first semiconductor layer while interposing the second semiconductor layer and the interlayer insulating film therebetween; and a terminal electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer.