Abstract:
A semiconductor device may include a substrate including an NMOS region and a PMOS region, and having a protrusion pattern; first and second gate structures respectively formed on the NMOS region and the PMOS region of the substrate, crossing the protrusion pattern, and extending along a first direction that is parallel to an upper surface of the substrate; first and second source/drain regions formed on both sides of the first and second gate structures; and first and second contact plugs respectively formed on the first and second source/drain regions, wherein the first contact plug and the second contact plug are asymmetric. Methods of manufacturing are also provided.
Abstract:
Semiconductor devices include a strain-inducing layer capable of applying a strain to a channel region of a transistor included in a miniaturized electronic device, and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate having a channel region; a pair of source/drain regions provided on the substrate and arranged on both sides of the channel region in a first direction; and a gate structure provided on the channel region and comprising a gate electrode pattern extending in a second direction that is different from the first direction, a gate dielectric layer disposed between the channel region and the gate electrode pattern, and a gate spacer covering respective lateral surfaces of the gate electrode pattern and the gate dielectric layer. At least one of the source/drain regions includes a first strain-inducing layer and a second strain-inducing layer. The first strain-inducing layer is disposed between a lateral surface of the channel region and the second strain-inducing layer and contacts at least a portion of the gate dielectric layer.
Abstract:
Semiconductor devices include a strain-inducing layer capable of applying a strain to a channel region of a transistor included in a miniaturized electronic device, and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate having a channel region; a pair of source/drain regions provided on the substrate and arranged on both sides of the channel region in a first direction; and a gate structure provided on the channel region and comprising a gate electrode pattern extending in a second direction that is different from the first direction, a gate dielectric layer disposed between the channel region and the gate electrode pattern, and a gate spacer covering respective lateral surfaces of the gate electrode pattern and the gate dielectric layer. At least one of the source/drain regions includes a first strain-inducing layer and a second strain-inducing layer. The first strain-inducing layer is disposed between a lateral surface of the channel region and the second strain-inducing layer and contacts at least a portion of the gate dielectric layer.
Abstract:
A device includes a substrate, a first electrode on the substrate, an insulating pattern on the substrate, a second electrode on an upper end of the insulating pattern, a two-dimensional (2D) material layer on a side surface of the insulating pattern, a gate insulating layer covering the 2D material layer, and a gate electrode contacting the gate insulting layer. The insulating pattern extends from the first electrode in a direction substantially vertical to the substrate. The 2D material layer includes at least one atomic layer of a 2D material that is substantially parallel to the side surface of the insulating pattern.
Abstract:
A method of fabricating a device including a two-dimensional (2D) material includes forming an amorphous transition metal oxide structure on a substrate and replacing the amorphous transition metal oxide structure by a transition metal dichalcogenide structure. The transition metal dichalcogenide structure includes atomic layers, that are substantially parallel to a surface of the transition metal dichalcogenide structure.
Abstract:
A method of fabricating a device including a two-dimensional (2D) material includes forming a transition metal oxide pattern on a substrate and forming a transition metal dichalcogenide layer on a top surface and a side surface of a residual portion of the transition metal oxide pattern. The forming the transition metal dichalcogenide layer may include replacing a surface portion of the transition metal oxide pattern with the transition metal dichalcogenide layer. The transition metal dichalcogenide layer includes at least one atomic layer that is substantially parallel to a surface of the residual portion of the transition metal oxide pattern.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a first region having a first active pattern with first protrusion portions and first recess portions, and a second region having a second active pattern with second protrusion portions and second recess portions. First gate patterns are on the first protrusion portions. Second gate patterns are on the second protrusion portions. A first source/drain region is on one of the first recess portion of the first active pattern between two of the first gate patterns. The first source/drain region has a first reinforcing epitaxial layer at an upper portion thereof. A second source/drain region is on one of the second recess portions of the second active pattern between two of the second gate patterns. The second source/drain region has a second reinforcing epitaxial layer having an epitaxial growth surface that is shaped differently than a first epitaxial growth surface of the first reinforcing epitaxial layer.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes a first region having a first active pattern with first protrusion portions and first recess portions, and a second region having a second active pattern with second protrusion portions and second recess portions. First gate patterns are on the first protrusion portions. Second gate patterns are on the second protrusion portions. A first source/drain region is on one of the first recess portion of the first active pattern between two of the first gate patterns. The first source/drain region has a first reinforcing epitaxial layer at an upper portion thereof. A second source/drain region is on one of the second recess portions of the second active pattern between two of the second gate patterns. The second source/drain region has a second reinforcing epitaxial layer having an epitaxial growth surface that is shaped differently than a first epitaxial growth surface of the first reinforcing epitaxial layer.
Abstract:
A device including a two-dimensional (2D) material includes a substrate including a recess recessed from a main surface of the substrate and extending in a first direction, a 2D material pattern on the substrate and intersecting with the recess of the substrate, a gate structure contacting the 2D material pattern and extending in the first direction along the recess of the substrate, a first electrode contacting a first end of the 2D material pattern, and a second electrode contacting a second end of the 2D material pattern. The 2D material pattern extends in a second direction and includes atomic layers that are parallel to a surface of the substrate.
Abstract:
A device includes a substrate, a first electrode on the substrate, an insulating pattern on the substrate, a second electrode on an upper end of the insulating pattern, a two-dimensional (2D) material layer on a side surface of the insulating pattern, a gate insulating layer covering the 2D material layer, and a gate electrode contacting the gate insulting layer. The insulating pattern extends from the first electrode in a direction substantially vertical to the substrate. The 2D material layer includes at least one atomic layer of a 2D material that is substantially parallel to the side surface of the insulating pattern.