H01L29/66772

FDSOI DEVICE STRUCTURE AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF
20230126031 · 2023-04-27 ·

FDSOI device fabrication method is disclosed. The method comprises: disposing a buried oxide layer on the silicon substrate; disposing a SiGe channel on the buried oxide layer, disposing a nitrogen passivation layer on the SiGe channel layer; disposing a metal gate on the nitrogen passivation layer, and attaching sidewalls to sides of the metal gate; and disposing source and drain regions on the nitrogen passivation layer at both sides of the metal gate, wherein the source and drain regions are built in a raised SiGe layer. The stack structure of the SiGe layer and the nitrogen passivation layer forms the gate channel. This stack structure avoids the low stress of the silicon channel in the conventional device. In addition, it prevents the Ge diffusion from the SiGe channel to the gate dielectric in the conventional device. Thereby the invention improves reliability and performance of the device.

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT STRUCTURE WITH SPACER SIZED FOR GATE CONTACT AND METHODS TO FORM SAME
20230131403 · 2023-04-27 ·

Embodiments of the disclosure provide an integrated circuit (IC) structure including a gate structure over a semiconductor layer. The gate structure includes a first portion having a first horizontal width, and a second portion laterally adjacent the first portion and having a second horizontal width less than the first horizontal width. A gate contact is on the first portion of the gate structure and is not on the second portion of the gate structure.

Semiconductor device

A semiconductor device includes a channel pattern including a first semiconductor pattern and a second semiconductor pattern, which are sequentially stacked on a substrate, and a gate electrode that extends in a first direction and crosses the channel pattern. The gate electrode includes a first portion interposed between the substrate and the first semiconductor pattern and a second portion interposed between the first and second semiconductor patterns. A maximum width in a second direction of the first portion is greater than a maximum width in the second direction of the second portion, and a maximum length in the second direction of the second semiconductor pattern is less than a maximum length in the second direction of the first semiconductor pattern.

Gate-all-around field effect transistor and method for manufacturing same

This application discloses a gate-all-around field effect transistor and a method for manufacturing same. In some implementations the method may include: forming a first fin structure on a substrate, where each first fin structure includes one first laminated structure, where the first laminated structure sequentially includes a sacrificial layer, a support layer, and a channel layer from bottom to top; forming a dummy gate structure across the first fin structure, where the dummy gate structure includes a dummy gate dielectric layer, a dummy gate on the dummy gate dielectric layer, and a first spacer on a side surface of the dummy gate; removing parts of the first fin structure located on two sides of the dummy gate structure, to form a second fin structure; performing first etching on a side surface of the sacrificial layer in the second fin structure, to form a first space; forming a second spacer in the first space; performing second etching on a side surface of the channel layer in the second fin structure, to form a second space; and performing selective epitaxy on the side surface of the channel layer in the second fin structure, to form a source region and a drain region, where along a direction of a channel, compared with a side surface, distal to the sacrificial layer, of the second spacer, the side surface of the channel layer after the second etching is closer to the sacrificial layer.

Floating gate memory cell and memory array structure
11600628 · 2023-03-07 · ·

Embodiments of the disclosure provide a floating gate memory cell, including: a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) substrate, the SOI substrate including a semiconductor bulk substrate, a buried oxide layer formed on the semiconductor bulk substrate, and a semiconductor layer formed on the buried oxide layer; a memory device, including: a control gate formed in the semiconductor layer of the SOI substrate; an insulating layer formed on the control gate; and a floating gate formed on the insulating layer; and a transistor device electrically connected to the memory device. The transistor device includes an active region formed in the semiconductor layer of the SOI substrate.

Three dimensional integrated circuit and fabrication thereof

An integrated circuit structure includes a first transistor, an interconnect structure, a first dielectric layer, polycrystalline plugs, a semiconductor structure and a second transistor. The first transistor is formed on a substrate. The interconnect structure is over the first transistor. The first dielectric layer is over the interconnect structure. The polycrystalline plugs extend from a top surface of the dielectric layer into the dielectric layer. The semiconductor structure is disposed over the first dielectric layer. The second transistor is formed on the semiconductor structure.

SOURCE/DRAINS IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND METHODS OF FORMING THEREOF
20220328640 · 2022-10-13 ·

A method includes forming a gate structure over a silicon on insulator (SOI) substrate. The SOI substrate comprising: a base semiconductor layer; an insulator layer over the base semiconductor layer; and a top semiconductor layer over the insulator layer. The method further includes depositing a gate spacer layer over a top surface and along a sidewall of the gate structure; etching the gate spacer layer to define a gate spacer on the sidewall of the gate structure; after etching the gate spacer layer, etching a recess into the top semiconductor layer using a first etch process; and after the first etch process, extending the recess further into the top semiconductor layer using a second etch process. The first etch process is different from the second etch process. The method further includes forming a source/drain region in the recess after the second etch process.

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING U-SHAPED STRUCTURE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE
20230163204 · 2023-05-25 ·

Disclosed are a semiconductor device having a U-shaped structure, a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device, and an electronic including the semiconductor device. According to an embodiment, the semiconductor device may include: a first fin and a second fin disposed opposite to each other, wherein the first fin and the second fin extend in a vertical direction with respect to a substrate; a connection nanosheet connecting a bottom end of the first fin to a bottom end of a second fin to form a U-shaped structure, wherein the connection nanosheet is spaced apart from a top surface of the substrate.

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY SUBSTRATE

A method for manufacturing a display substrate is provided. The method includes: forming a first active layer arranged in the NMOS transistor region and a second active layer arranged in the PMOS transistor region on the base substrate; coating one side, facing away from the base substrate, of the first active layer and one side, facing away from the base substrate, of the second active layer with a first photoresist layer, forming a first pattern layer by patterning the first photoresist layer to expose at least two ends of the first active layer; forming N-type heavily doped regions by performing N-type heavy doping on the two ends of the first active layer with the first pattern layer as a mask; forming a second pattern layer by processing the first pattern layer to expose at least a middle region of the first active layer.

Multi-Finger Transistor Structure and Method of Manufacturing the Same

A multi-finger transistor structure is provided in the present invention, including multiple active areas, a gate structure consisting of multiple gate parts and connecting parts, wherein each gate part crosses over one of the active areas and each connecting part alternatively connects one end and the other end of the gate parts so as to form a meander gate structure, and multiple sources and drains, wherein one source and one drain are set between two adjacent gate parts, and each gate parts is accompanied by one source and one drain at two sides respectively, and the distance between the drain and the gate part is larger than the distance between the source and the gate part, so that the source and the drain are asymmetric with respect to the corresponding gate part, and air gaps are formed in the dielectric layer between each drain and the corresponding gate part.