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公开(公告)号:US12288805B2
公开(公告)日:2025-04-29
申请号:US18667417
申请日:2024-05-17
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Jinbum Kim , Gyeom Kim , Hyojin Kim , Haejun Yu , Seunghun Lee , Kyungin Choi
IPC: H01L29/06 , H01L29/66 , H01L29/786
Abstract: An integrated circuit device is provided and includes: a fin-type active region extending in a first horizontal direction on a substrate, a channel region on the fin-type active region, a gate line surrounding the channel region on the fin-type active region and extending in a second horizontal direction crossing the first horizontal direction, an insulating spacer covering a sidewall of the gate line, a source/drain region connected to the channel region on the fin-type active region and including a first portion facing the sidewall of the gate line with the insulating spacer therebetween, an air gap between the insulating spacer and the first portion of the source/drain region, and an insulating liner including a portion in contact with the source/drain region and a portion defining a size of the air gap. A method of manufacturing the integrated circuit device is further provided.
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公开(公告)号:US12243874B2
公开(公告)日:2025-03-04
申请号:US18143767
申请日:2023-05-05
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Kyungin Choi , Jinbum Kim , Haejun Yu , Seung Hun Lee
IPC: H01L27/092 , H01L29/417 , H01L29/66 , H01L29/78
Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a first active pattern on a substrate and including a first active fin and a second active fin; a device isolation layer defining the first active pattern; a gate electrode crossing the first active pattern; a first source/drain pattern and a second source/drain pattern on the first active fin and the second active fin, respectively; an inner fin spacer between the first and second source/drain patterns; and a buffer layer between the first and second active fins, wherein the inner fin spacer includes: a first inner spacer portion contacting the first source/drain pattern; a second inner spacer portion contacting the second source/drain pattern; and an inner extended portion extending from the first and second inner spacer portions, wherein the inner extended portion is between the first and second active fins, wherein the buffer layer has a dielectric constant higher than that of the inner fin spacer.
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公开(公告)号:US12046632B2
公开(公告)日:2024-07-23
申请号:US18182893
申请日:2023-03-13
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Haejun Yu , Kyungin Choi , Seung Hun Lee
IPC: H01L29/06 , B82Y10/00 , H01L21/8238 , H01L27/092 , H01L29/08 , H01L29/10 , H01L29/161 , H01L29/165 , H01L29/417 , H01L29/423 , H01L29/49 , H01L29/66 , H01L29/775 , H01L29/78 , H01L29/786
CPC classification number: H01L29/0653 , H01L29/42392 , H01L29/4991 , H01L29/66553 , H01L27/092
Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active pattern on a substrate, a source/drain pattern on the active pattern, a channel pattern connected to the source/drain pattern, the channel pattern including semiconductor patterns stacked and spaced apart from each other, a gate electrode extending across the channel pattern, and inner spacers between the gate electrode and the source/drain pattern. The semiconductor patterns include stacked first and second semiconductor patterns. The gate electrode includes first and second portions, which are sequentially stacked between the substrate and the first and second semiconductor patterns, respectively. The inner spacers include first and second air gaps, between the first and second portions of the gate electrode and the source/drain pattern. The largest width of the first air gap is larger than that of the second air gap.
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公开(公告)号:US12034043B2
公开(公告)日:2024-07-09
申请号:US17479424
申请日:2021-09-20
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Jinbum Kim , Gyeom Kim , Hyojin Kim , Haejun Yu , Seunghun Lee , Kyungin Choi
IPC: H01L29/06 , H01L29/66 , H01L29/786
CPC classification number: H01L29/0665 , H01L29/0653 , H01L29/6656 , H01L29/78618 , H01L29/78696
Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes: a fin-type active region extending in a first horizontal direction on a substrate, a channel region on the fin-type active region, a gate line surrounding the channel region on the fin-type active region and extending in a second horizontal direction crossing the first horizontal direction, an insulating spacer covering a sidewall of the gate line, a source/drain region connected to the channel region on the fin-type active region and including a first portion facing the sidewall of the gate line with the insulating spacer therebetween, an air gap between the insulating spacer and the first portion of the source/drain region, and an insulating liner including a portion in contact with the source/drain region and a portion defining a size of the air gap.
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公开(公告)号:US11682673B2
公开(公告)日:2023-06-20
申请号:US17231502
申请日:2021-04-15
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Kyungin Choi , Jinbum Kim , Haejun Yu , Seung Hun Lee
IPC: H01L27/092 , H01L29/417 , H01L29/66 , H01L29/78
CPC classification number: H01L27/0924 , H01L29/41791 , H01L29/66553 , H01L29/66795 , H01L29/7851
Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a first active pattern on a substrate and including a first active fin and a second active fin; a device isolation layer defining the first active pattern; a gate electrode crossing the first active pattern; a first source/drain pattern and a second source/drain pattern on the first active fin and the second active fin, respectively; an inner fin spacer between the first and second source/drain patterns; and a buffer layer between the first and second active fins, wherein the inner fin spacer includes: a first inner spacer portion contacting the first source/drain pattern; a second inner spacer portion contacting the second source/drain pattern; and an inner extended portion extending from the first and second inner spacer portions, wherein the inner extended portion is between the first and second active fins, wherein the buffer layer has a dielectric constant higher than that of the inner fin spacer.
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公开(公告)号:US11605711B2
公开(公告)日:2023-03-14
申请号:US17242823
申请日:2021-04-28
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Haejun Yu , Kyungin Choi , Seung Hun Lee
IPC: H01L29/06 , H01L29/66 , H01L21/8238 , H01L29/423 , H01L29/775 , H01L27/092 , H01L29/10 , H01L29/08 , H01L29/417 , H01L29/49 , H01L29/161 , H01L29/165 , H01L29/786 , H01L29/78 , B82Y10/00
Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active pattern on a substrate, a source/drain pattern on the active pattern, a channel pattern connected to the source/drain pattern, the channel pattern including semiconductor patterns stacked and spaced apart from each other, a gate electrode extending across the channel pattern, and inner spacers between the gate electrode and the source/drain pattern. The semiconductor patterns include stacked first and second semiconductor patterns. The gate electrode includes first and second portions, which are sequentially stacked between the substrate and the first and second semiconductor patterns, respectively. The inner spacers include first and second air gaps, between the first and second portions of the gate electrode and the source/drain pattern. The largest width of the first air gap is larger than that of the second air gap.
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公开(公告)号:US20230068364A1
公开(公告)日:2023-03-02
申请号:US17718924
申请日:2022-04-12
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Kyungin Choi , Dongmyoung Kim , Haejun Yu , Ki-Hyung Ko , Jiho Yoo , Soonwook Jung
IPC: H01L29/786 , H01L27/092 , H01L29/06 , H01L29/423 , H01L21/02 , H01L21/8238 , H01L29/66
Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active pattern provided on a substrate, a source/drain pattern provided on the active pattern, a channel pattern configured to be connected to the source/drain pattern, a gate electrode configured to be extended in a first direction and to cross the channel pattern, and a first spacer provided on a side surface of the gate electrode. The first spacer includes a fence portion provided on a side surface of the active pattern and below the source/drain pattern. The source/drain pattern includes a body portion and a neck portion between the body portion and the active pattern. The body portion includes a crystalline surface configured to be slantingly extended from the neck portion. The crystalline surface is configured to be spaced apart from an uppermost portion of the fence portion.
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公开(公告)号:US11322494B2
公开(公告)日:2022-05-03
申请号:US17015307
申请日:2020-09-09
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Kyungin Choi , Taehyeon Kim , Hongshik Shin , Taegon Kim , Jaeyoung Park , Yuichiro Sasaki
IPC: H01L27/092 , H01L21/768 , H01L21/8238 , H01L29/66 , H01L29/78 , H01L29/417 , H01L21/225 , H01L29/161 , H01L29/165 , H01L21/285
Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes pattering an upper portion of a substrate to form a first active pattern, the substrate including a semiconductor element having a first lattice constant, performing a selective epitaxial growth process on an upper portion of the first active pattern to form a first source/drain region, doping the first source/drain region with gallium, performing an annealing process on the first source/drain region doped with gallium, and forming a first contact pattern coupled to the first source/drain region. The first source/drain region includes a semiconductor element having a second lattice constant larger than the first lattice constant.
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公开(公告)号:US11205649B2
公开(公告)日:2021-12-21
申请号:US16946060
申请日:2020-06-04
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Kyungin Choi , Dahye Kim , Jaemun Kim , Jinbum Kim , Seunghun Lee
IPC: H01L27/088 , H01L21/02 , H01L21/306 , H01L21/762 , H01L21/8234 , H01L29/06 , H01L29/165 , H01L29/66
Abstract: Integrated circuit devices may include a fin-type active area, a semiconductor liner contacting a side wall of the fin-type active area and including a protrusion portion protruding outward from the fin-type active area in the vicinity of an edge of an upper surface of the fin-type active area, and an isolation layer spaced apart from the fin-type active area with the semiconductor liner therebetween. To manufacture the integrated circuit devices, a crystalline semiconductor layer covering the fin-type active area with a first thickness and an amorphous semiconductor layer covering the mask pattern with a second thickness may be formed, an extended crystalline semiconductor layer covering the mask pattern may be formed by crystalizing the amorphous semiconductor layer, and a semiconductor liner including a protrusion portion may be formed from the extended crystalline semiconductor layer and the crystalline semiconductor layer.
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公开(公告)号:US20210118877A1
公开(公告)日:2021-04-22
申请号:US16991530
申请日:2020-08-12
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Jaemun Kim , Gyeom Kim , Dahye Kim , Jinbum Kim , Kyungin Choi , llgyou Shin , Seunghun Lee
IPC: H01L27/088 , H01L21/8234 , H01L21/02
Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes: a fin-type active area protruding from a substrate, extending in a first direction parallel to an upper surface of the substrate, and including a first semiconductor material; an isolation layer arranged on the substrate and covering a lower portion of a sidewall of the fin-type active area, the isolation layer including an insulation liner conformally arranged on the lower portion of the sidewall of the fin-type active area, and an insulation filling layer on the insulation liner; a capping layer surrounding an upper surface and the sidewall of the fin-type active area, including a second semiconductor material different from the first semiconductor material, and with the capping layer having an upper surface, a sidewall, and a facet surface between the upper surface and the sidewall; and a gate structure arranged on the capping layer and extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.
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