H10D30/6744

EXTRA GATE DEVICE FOR NANOSHEET
20170194208 · 2017-07-06 ·

A method for forming semiconductor devices includes forming a highly doped region. A stack of alternating layers is formed on the substrate. The stack is patterned to form nanosheet structures. A dummy gate structure is formed over and between the nanosheet structures. An interlevel dielectric layer is formed. The dummy gate structures are removed. SG regions are blocked, and top sheets are removed from the nanosheet structures along the dummy gate trench. A bottommost sheet is released and forms a channel for a field effect transistor device by etching away the highly doped region under the nanosheet structure and layers in contact with the bottommost sheet. A gate structure is formed in and over the dummy gate trench wherein the bottommost sheet forms a device channel for the EG device.

EXTRA GATE DEVICE FOR NANOSHEET
20170194214 · 2017-07-06 ·

A method for forming semiconductor devices includes forming a highly doped region. A stack of alternating layers is formed on the substrate. The stack is patterned to form nanosheet structures. A dummy gate structure is formed over and between the nanosheet structures. An interlevel dielectric layer is formed. The dummy gate structures are removed. SG regions are blocked, and top sheets are removed from the nanosheet structures along the dummy gate trench. A bottommost sheet is released and forms a channel for a field effect transistor device by etching away the highly doped region under the nanosheet structure and layers in contact with the bottommost sheet. A gate structure is formed in and over the dummy gate trench wherein the bottommost sheet forms a device channel for the EG device.

EXTRA GATE DEVICE FOR NANOSHEET
20170194216 · 2017-07-06 ·

A method for forming semiconductor devices includes forming a highly doped region. A stack of alternating layers is formed on the substrate. The stack is patterned to form nanosheet structures. A dummy gate structure is formed over and between the nanosheet structures. An interlevel dielectric layer is formed. The dummy gate structures are removed. SG regions are blocked, and top sheets are removed from the nanosheet structures along the dummy gate trench. A bottommost sheet is released and forms a channel for a field effect transistor device by etching away the highly doped region under the nanosheet structure and layers in contact with the bottommost sheet. A gate structure is formed in and over the dummy gate trench wherein the bottommost sheet forms a device channel for the EG device.

SELF-ALIGNED HIGH VOLTAGE LDMOS
20170194490 · 2017-07-06 ·

Devices and methods for forming a device are disclosed. The method includes providing a crystalline-on-insulator substrate having a bulk substrate and a surface substrate separated by a buried insulator layer. The surface substrate is defined with a device region. A transistor having a gate is formed in the device region. A first diffusion region is formed adjacent to a first side of the gate and a second diffusion region is formed adjacent to and displaced away from a second side of the gate. At least a first drift isolation region is formed in the surface substrate adjacent to and underlaps the second side of the gate. A drift well is formed in the surface substrate encompassing the first drift isolation region. A device isolation region surrounding the device region is formed in the surface substrate. The device isolation region includes a second depth which is deeper than a first depth of the first drift isolation region.

Field-effect transistor

The present invention provides a field-effect transistor having an accumulation-layer-operation type field-effect transistor that includes a semiconductor layer in which a source region, a channel region, and a drain region that have either an N-type or P-type conductivity in common are formed, and a gate electrode disposed adjacent to the channel region via a gate insulating film, wherein the gate insulating film is made of a dielectric having a change gradient of a relative dielectric constant in which the relative dielectric constant changes to decrease according to the magnitude of a gate voltage applied to the gate electrode.

Semiconductor devices and structures

An Integrated Circuit device, including: a first layer including first transistors; and a second layer including second transistors overlaying the first layer, where the first transistors are facing down and the second transistors are facing up, and where the second layer includes a through layer via of less than 300 nm diameter.

SILICON-ON-NOTHING TRANSISTOR SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE WITH CHANNEL EPITAXIAL SILICON REGION

An improved transistor with channel epitaxial silicon. In one aspect, a method of fabrication includes: forming a gate stack structure on an epitaxial silicon region disposed on a substrate, a width dimension of the epitaxial silicon region approximating a width dimension of the gate stack structure; and growing a raised epitaxial source and drain from the substrate, the raised epitaxial source and drain in contact with the epitaxial silicon region and the gate stack structure. For a SRAM device, further: removing an epitaxial layer in contact with the silicon substrate and the raised source and drain and to which the epitaxial silicon region is coupled leaving a space above the silicon substrate and under the raised epitaxial source and drain; and filling the space with an insulating layer and isolating the raised epitaxial source and drain and a channel of the transistor from the silicon substrate.

METHOD FOR REDUCED SOURCE AND DRAIN CONTACT TO GATE STACK CAPACITANCE
20170179240 · 2017-06-22 ·

A structure and method for fabricating a semiconductor device is described. A device structure including a gate structure, a source region and a drain region is disposed on a first surface of a substrate. Contact holes are etched through the source and drain regions and through a first portion of the substrate. The contact holes are filled with a conductive material to produce contact studs coupled to the source and drain regions. A second portion of the substrate is removed. A surface of the contact studs is exposed through a second surface of the substrate opposite to the gate structure for connection to a wiring layer disposed over the second surface of the substrate.

STRUCTURE FOR REDUCED SOURCE AND DRAIN CONTACT TO GATE STACK CAPACITANCE
20170179243 · 2017-06-22 ·

A structure of a semiconductor device is described. A semiconductor device includes a transistor which further includes a gate structure, a source region and a drain region disposed on a first surface of a substrate. A wiring layer of conductive material is disposed over a second surface of the substrate. The second surface of the substrate is located opposite to the first surface of the substrate. A set of contact studs including a first contact stud which extends completely through the source region and through the substrate to a first respective portion of the wiring layer. The set of contact studs also includes a second contact stud which extends completely through the drain region and through the substrate to a second respective portion of the wiring layer.

STRUCTURE FOR REDUCED SOURCE AND DRAIN CONTACT TO GATE STACK CAPACITANCE
20170179244 · 2017-06-22 ·

A structure of a semiconductor device is described. In one aspect of the invention, a FinFET semiconductor device includes a FinFET transistor which includes a source region and a drain region disposed in a fin on a first surface of a substrate. A gate structure is disposed over a central portion of the fin. A wiring layer of conductive material is disposed over a second surface of the substrate which is opposite to the first surface of the substrate. A set of contact studs include a first contact stud which extends completely through the height of the fin in the source region and the substrate to the wiring layer. The set of contact studs also includes a second contact stud which extends completely through the height of the fin in the drain region and the substrate to the wiring layer. In other aspects of the invention, the device is a Nanosheet device or an inverter.