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公开(公告)号:US20210408234A1
公开(公告)日:2021-12-30
申请号:US16916951
申请日:2020-06-30
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Yu-Xuan Huang , Chia-En Huang , Ching-Wei Tsai , Kuan-Lun Cheng , Yih Wang
IPC: H01L29/06 , H01L27/088 , H01L27/112 , H01L21/8234 , H01L29/423 , H01L29/78 , H01L29/66
Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods for the formation of high-voltage nano-sheet transistors and low-voltage gate-all-around transistors on a common substrate. The method includes forming a fin structure with first and second nano-sheet layers on the substrate. The method also includes forming a gate structure having a first dielectric and a first gate electrode on the fin structure and removing portions of the fin structure not covered by the gate structure. The method further includes partially etching exposed surfaces of the first nano-sheet layers to form recessed portions of the first nano-sheet layers in the fin structure and forming a spacer structure on the recessed portions. In addition, the method includes replacing the first gate electrode with a second dielectric and a second gate electrode, and forming an epitaxial structure abutting the fin structure.
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公开(公告)号:US20210376076A1
公开(公告)日:2021-12-02
申请号:US17127095
申请日:2020-12-18
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Huan-Chieh Su , Cheng-Chi Chuang , Shang-Wen Chang , Yi-Hsun Chiu , Pei-Yu Wang , Ching-Wei Tsai , Chih-Hao Wang
IPC: H01L29/06 , H01L27/092 , H01L23/538 , H01L29/66 , H01L29/78 , H01L21/8234
Abstract: In an embodiment, a device includes: a power rail contact; an isolation region on the power rail contact; a first dielectric fin on the isolation region; a second dielectric fin adjacent the isolation region and the power rail contact; a first source/drain region on the second dielectric fin; and a source/drain contact between the first source/drain region and the first dielectric fin, the source/drain contact contacting a top surface of the first source/drain region, a side surface of the first source/drain region, and a top surface of the power rail contact.
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公开(公告)号:US11145765B2
公开(公告)日:2021-10-12
申请号:US16583449
申请日:2019-09-26
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Cheng-Ting Chung , Ching-Wei Tsai , Kuan-Lun Cheng
IPC: H01L29/786 , H01L29/423 , H01L29/78 , H01L29/66 , H01L29/06
Abstract: Semiconductor device and the manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. An exemplary semiconductor device comprises a fin substrate having a first dopant concentration; an anti-punch through (APT) layer disposed over the fin substrate, wherein the APT layer has a second dopant concentration that is greater than the first dopant concentration; a nanostructure including semiconductor layers disposed over the APT layer; a gate structure disposed over the nanostructure and wrapping each of the semiconductor layers, wherein the gate structure includes a gate dielectric and a gate electrode; a first epitaxial source/drain (S/D) feature and a second epitaxial S/D feature disposed over the APT layer, wherein the gate structure is disposed between the first epitaxial S/D feature and the second epitaxial S/D feature; and an isolation layer disposed between the APT layer and the fin substrate, wherein a material of the isolation layer is the same as a material of the gate dielectric.
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公开(公告)号:US11088256B2
公开(公告)日:2021-08-10
申请号:US16667947
申请日:2019-10-30
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Cheng-Ting Chung , Ching-Wei Tsai , Kuan-Lun Cheng
IPC: H01L29/423 , H01L29/66 , H01L27/088 , H01L29/78 , H01L21/8234 , H01L29/06
Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a first gate-all-around (GAA) transistor over a first region of a substrate and a second GAA transistor over a second region of the substrate. The first GAA transistor includes a plurality of first channel members stacked along a first direction vertical to a top surface of the substrate and a first gate structure over the plurality of first channel members. The second GAA transistor includes a plurality of second channel members stacked along a second direction parallel to the top surface of the substrate and a second gate structure over the plurality of second channel members. The plurality of first channel members and the plurality of second channel members comprise a semiconductor material having a first crystal plane and a second crystal plane different from the first crystal plane. The first direction is normal to the first crystal plane and the second direction is normal to the second crystal plane.
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公开(公告)号:US11088255B2
公开(公告)日:2021-08-10
申请号:US16415193
申请日:2019-05-17
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Cheng-Ting Chung , Ching-Wei Tsai , Kuan-Lun Cheng
IPC: H01L29/423 , H01L29/66 , H01L27/088 , H01L29/78 , H01L21/8234 , H01L29/06
Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a first gate-all-around (GAA) transistor over a first region of a substrate and a second GAA transistor over a second region of the substrate. The first GAA transistor includes a plurality of first channel members stacked along a first direction vertical to a top surface of the substrate and a first gate structure over the plurality of first channel members. The second GAA transistor includes a plurality of second channel members stacked along a second direction parallel to the top surface of the substrate and a second gate structure over the plurality of second channel members. The plurality of first channel members and the plurality of second channel members comprise a semiconductor material having a first crystal plane and a second crystal plane different from the first crystal plane. The first direction is normal to the first crystal plane and the second direction is normal to the second crystal plane.
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公开(公告)号:US11081356B2
公开(公告)日:2021-08-03
申请号:US16366511
申请日:2019-03-27
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Pei-Yu Wang , Zhi-Chang Lin , Ching-Wei Tsai , Kuan-Lun Cheng
IPC: H01L21/28 , H01L21/8234 , H01L21/3213 , H01L21/3105 , H01L21/8238 , H01L29/06 , H01L29/66 , H01L27/088
Abstract: A method includes providing a structure having a substrate, first and second semiconductor fins extending from the substrate, and a dielectric fin between the first and second semiconductor fins; forming a temporary gate on top and sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor fins and the dielectric fin; forming gate spacers on sidewalls of the temporary gate; removing the temporary gate and a first portion of the dielectric fin between the gate spacers; forming a gate between the gate spacers and on top and sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor fins, wherein the dielectric fin is in physical contact with sidewalls of the gate; removing a second portion of the dielectric fin, thereby exposing the sidewalls of the gate; and performing an etching process to the gate through the exposed sidewalls of the gate, thereby separating the gate into a first gate segment and a second gate segment.
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公开(公告)号:US11038061B2
公开(公告)日:2021-06-15
申请号:US16683559
申请日:2019-11-14
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Kuo-Cheng Chiang , Shi-Ning Ju , Ching-Wei Tsai , Kuan-Lun Cheng , Chih-Hao Wang
IPC: H01L29/78 , H01L21/8238 , H01L29/423 , H01L29/66 , H01L27/092
Abstract: A semiconductor device structure is provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a fin structure over a substrate, a first dielectric layer adjacent to the fin structure, and a second dielectric layer covering a sidewall of the first dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer has a different etching selectivity than the second dielectric layer. A bottom portion of the second dielectric layer is lower than a bottom surface of the first dielectric layer. The semiconductor device structure also includes a source/drain feature over the fin structure and covering a sidewall of the second dielectric layer, nanostructures over the fin structure, and a gate stack wrapping around the nanostructures.
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公开(公告)号:US20210134950A1
公开(公告)日:2021-05-06
申请号:US16819632
申请日:2020-03-16
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Chung-Wei Hsu , Hou-Yu Chen , Chih-Hao Wang , Ching-Wei Tsai , Kuo-Cheng Chiang , Kuan-Lun Cheng , Mao-Lin Huang , Jia-Ni Yu , Lung-Kun Chu
IPC: H01L29/06 , H01L27/088 , H01L29/10 , H01L29/423 , H01L29/08 , H01L29/49 , H01L21/8234 , H01L21/285 , H01L21/311 , H01L21/28
Abstract: In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to an integrated chip that includes a first nanosheet field effect transistor (NSFET). The first NSFET includes a first nanosheet channel structure arranged over a substrate, a second nanosheet channel structure arranged directly over the first nanosheet channel structure, and a first gate electrode structure. The first and second nanosheet channel structures extend in parallel between first and second source/drain regions. The first gate electrode structure includes a first conductive ring and a second conductive ring that completely surround outer sidewalls of the first nanosheet channel structure and the second nanosheet channel structure, respectively, and that comprise a first material. The first gate electrode structure also includes a passivation layer that completely surrounds the first and second conductive rings, is arranged directly between the first and second nanosheet channel structures, and comprises a second material different than the first material.
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公开(公告)号:US20210118882A1
公开(公告)日:2021-04-22
申请号:US16657699
申请日:2019-10-18
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Ching-Wei Tsai , Yu-Xuan Huang , Kuan-Lun Cheng , Wei Ju Lee , Chun-Fu Cheng , Chung-Wei Wu
IPC: H01L27/092 , H01L29/10 , H01L29/08 , H01L29/06 , H01L29/78 , H01L29/423 , H01L29/786 , H01L21/265 , H01L21/266 , H01L21/74 , H01L29/66 , H01L21/8238
Abstract: The present disclosure provides an integrated circuit that includes a circuit formed on a semiconductor substrate; and a de-cap device formed on the semiconductor substrate and integrated with the circuit. The de-cap device includes a filed-effect transistor (FET) that further includes a source and a drain connected through contact features landing on the source and drain, respectively; a gate stack overlying a channel and interposed between the source and the drain; and a doped feature disposed underlying the channel and connecting to the source and the drain, wherein the doped feature is doped with a dopant of a same type of the source and the drain.
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公开(公告)号:US10535680B2
公开(公告)日:2020-01-14
申请号:US15800390
申请日:2017-11-01
Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Tzer-Min Shen , Zhiqiang Wu , Chung-Cheng Wu , Ching-Wei Tsai , Kuan-Lun Cheng , Chih-Hao Wang , Min Cao
IPC: H01L27/12 , H01L27/092 , H01L21/8238 , H01L21/762 , H01L21/84 , H01L29/423 , H01L29/786 , H01L29/78 , H01L29/04 , H01L29/06
Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor structure. The semiconductor structure includes a semiconductor substrate having a first region and a second region; a first fin active region of a first semiconductor material disposed within the first region, oriented in a first direction, wherein the first fin active region has a crystalline direction along the first direction; and a second fin active region of a second semiconductor material disposed within the second region and oriented in the first direction, wherein the second fin active region has a crystalline direction along the first direction.
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