Abstract:
Embodiments herein describe techniques for a semiconductor device including a first transistor above a substrate, an insulator layer above the first transistor, and a second transistor above the insulator layer. The first transistor includes a first channel layer above the substrate, and a first gate electrode above the first channel layer. The insulator layer is next to a first source electrode of the first transistor above the first channel layer, next to a first drain electrode of the first transistor above the first channel layer, and above the first gate electrode. The second transistor includes a second channel layer above the insulator layer, and a second gate electrode separated from the second channel layer by a gate dielectric layer. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
Abstract:
A method including forming a plurality of first interconnects and a plurality of second interconnects on opposite sides of an integrated circuit device layer including a plurality of circuit devices, wherein the plurality of second interconnects include interconnects of different dimensions; and forming contact points to the second plurality of interconnects, the contact points operable for connection to an external source. An apparatus including a substrate including a plurality of first interconnects and a plurality of second interconnects on opposite sides of an integrated circuit device layer including a plurality of circuit devices, wherein the plurality of second interconnects include interconnects of different dimensions; and contact points coupled to the second plurality of interconnects, the contact points operable for connection to an external source.
Abstract:
Embodiments of the present disclosure describe techniques for revealing a backside of an integrated circuit (IC) device, and associated configurations. The IC device may include a plurality of fins formed on a semiconductor substrate (e.g., silicon substrate), and an isolation oxide may be disposed between the fins along the backside of the IC device. A portion of the semiconductor substrate may be removed to leave a remaining portion. The remaining portion may be removed by chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) using a selective slurry to reveal the backside of the IC device. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
Abstract:
Embodiments of the invention include vertically oriented long channel transistors and methods of forming such transistors. In one embodiment, a method of forming such a transistor may include forming a fin on a semiconductor substrate. Embodiments may also include forming a spacer over an upper portion of the fin and a lower portion of the fin not covered by the spacer may be exposed. Embodiments may also include forming a gate dielectric layer over the exposed portion of the fin. A gate electrode may then be deposited, according to an embodiment. Embodiments may include exposing a top portion of the fin and forming a first source/drain (S/D) region in the top portion of the fin. The second S/D region may be formed by removing the semiconductor substrate to expose a bottom portion of the fin and forming the second S/D region in the bottom portion of the fin.
Abstract:
An apparatus including a circuit structure including a device stratum; and a contact coupled to a supply line and routed through the device stratum and coupled to at least one device on a first side. A method including providing a supply from a package substrate to at least one transistor in a device stratum of a circuit structure; and distributing the supply to the at least one transistor using a supply line on an underside of the device stratum and contacting the at least one transistor on a device side by routing a contact from the supply line through the device stratum. A system including a package substrate, and a die including at least one supply line disposed on an underside of a device stratum and routed through the device stratum and coupled to at least one of a plurality of transistor devices on the device side.
Abstract:
A method including forming a barrier layer on a polar compound semiconductor layer on a sacrificial substrate; coupling the sacrificial substrate to a carrier substrate to form a composite structure wherein the barrier layer is disposed between the polar compound semiconductor layer and the carrier substrate; separating the sacrificial substrate from the composite structure to expose the polar compound semiconductor layer; and forming at least one circuit device. An apparatus including a barrier layer on a substrate; a transistor device on the barrier layer; and a polar compound semiconductor layer disposed between the barrier layer and the transistor device, the polar compound semiconductor layer including a two-dimensional electron gas therein.
Abstract:
Embodiments disclosed herein include stacked forksheet transistor devices, and methods of fabricating stacked forksheet transistor devices. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a backbone. A first transistor device includes a first vertical stack of semiconductor channels adjacent to an edge of the backbone. A second transistor device includes a second vertical stack of semiconductor channels adjacent to the edge of the backbone. The second transistor device is stacked on the first transistor device.
Abstract:
Integrated circuit structures having cavity spacers, and methods of fabricating integrated circuit structures having cavity spacers, are described. For example, an integrated circuit structure includes a sub-fin structure over a stack of nanowires. A gate structure is vertically around the stack of nanowires. An internal gate spacer is between vertically adjacent ones of the nanowires and adjacent to the gate structure. A trench contact structure is laterally adjacent to a side of the gate structure. A cavity spacer is laterally between the gate structure and the trench contact structure.
Abstract:
An apparatus including a circuit structure including a device stratum including a plurality of devices including a first side and an opposite second side; and a metal interconnect coupled to at least one of the plurality of devices from the second side of the device stratum. A method including forming a transistor device including a channel between a source region and a drain region and a gate electrode on the channel defining a first side of the device; and forming an interconnect to one of the source region and the drain region from a second side of the device.
Abstract:
A device is disclosed. The device includes a first epitaxial region, a second epitaxial region, a first gate region between the first epitaxial region and a second epitaxial region, a first dielectric structure underneath the first epitaxial region, a second dielectric structure underneath the second epitaxial region, a third epitaxial region underneath the first epitaxial region, a fourth epitaxial region underneath the second epitaxial region, and a second gate region between the third epitaxial region and a fourth epitaxial region and below the first gate region. The device also includes, a conductor via extending from the first epitaxial region, through the first dielectric structure and the third epitaxial region, the conductor via narrower at an end of the conductor via that contacts the first epitaxial region than at an opposite end.