Abstract:
The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising substrates, a plurality of gate stack structures on the substrate, a plurality of gate spacer structures on both sides of each gate stack structure, a plurality of source and drain regions in the substrate on both sides of each gate spacer structure, the plurality of gate spacer structures comprising a plurality of first gate stack structures and a plurality of second gate stack structures, wherein each of the first gate stack structures comprises a first gate insulating layer, a first work function metal layer, a second work function metal diffusion blocking layer, and a gate filling layer; Each of the second gate stack structures comprises a second gate insulating layer, a first work function metal layer, a second work function metal layer, and a gate filling layer, characterized in that the first work function metal layer has a first stress, and the gate filling layer has a second stress. Two metal gate layers of different types and/or intensity of stress are formed, respectively, thus different stresses are applied to the channel regions of different MOSFETs effectively and accurately, the device carrier mobility is enhanced simply and efficiently, and the device performance is also enhanced.
Abstract:
A method for manufacturing a dual metal CMOS device comprising: forming a first type metal work function modulation layer in the first gate trench and the second gate trench; forming a second type work function metal diffusion source layer in the first gate trench and the second gate trench; forming a heat isolation layer that shields the region of the first type device; and thermally annealing the regions where the first type device and the second type device are located.
Abstract:
A method for manufacturing a dual metal CMOS device comprising: forming a first type metal work function modulation layer in the first gate trench and the second gate trench; forming a second type work function metal diffusion source layer in the first gate trench and the second gate trench; forming a heat isolation layer that shields the region of the first type device; and thermally annealing the regions where the first type device and the second type device are located.
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising substrates, a plurality of gate stack structures on the substrate, a plurality of gate spacer structures on both sides of each gate stack structure, a plurality of source and drain regions in the substrate on both sides of each gate spacer structure, the plurality of gate spacer structures comprising a plurality of first gate stack structures and a plurality of second gate stack structures, wherein each of the first gate stack structures comprises a first gate insulating layer, a first work function metal layer, a second work function metal diffusion blocking layer, and a gate filling layer; Each of the second gate stack structures comprises a second gate insulating layer, a first work function metal layer, a second work function metal layer, and a gate filling layer, characterized in that the first work function metal layer has a first stress, and the gate filling layer has a second stress. Two metal gate layers of different types and/or intensity of stress are formed, respectively, thus different stresses are applied to the channel regions of different MOSFETs effectively and accurately, the device carrier mobility is enhanced simply and efficiently, and the device performance is also enhanced.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a semiconductor structure, comprising: a substrate; a gate stack located on the substrate and comprising at least a gate dielectric layer and a gate electrode layer; source/drain regions, located in the substrate on both sides of the gate stack; an STI structure, located in the substrate on both sides of the source/drain regions, wherein the cross-section of the STI structure is trapezoidal, Sigma-shaped or inverted trapezoidal depending on the type of the semiconductor structure. Correspondingly, the present invention further to provides a method of manufacturing the semiconductor structure. In the present invention, STI structures having different shapes can be combined with different stress fillers to apply tensile stress or compressive stress laterally to the channel, which will produce a positive impact on the electron mobility of NMOS and the hole mobility of PMOS and increase the channel current of the device, thereby effectively improving the performance of the semiconductor structure.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a semiconductor structure comprising a substrate; a gate stack on the substrate; a spacer on the sidewalls of the gate stack; a source/drain junction extension formed in the substrate on both sides of the gate stack by epitaxial growth; and a source/drain region in the substrate on both sides of the source/drain junction extension. Accordingly, the present invention also provides methods for manufacturing the semiconductor structure. The present invention can provide a source/drain junction extension with a high doping concentration and a low junction depth, thereby effectively improving the performance of the semiconductor structure.
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising a plurality of fins located on a substrate and extending along a first direction; a plurality of gate stack structures extending along a second direction and across each of the fins; a plurality of stress layers located in the fins on both sides of the gate stack structures and having a plurality of source and drain regions therein; a plurality of channel regions located in the fins below the gate stack structures; characterized in that the stress layers have connected parts in the fins and that the channel regions enclose the connected parts.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device and its manufacturing method are provided. The semiconductor device comprises: a semiconductor substrate of a first semiconductor material, a gate structure on the semiconductor substrate, a crystal lattice dislocation line in a channel under the gate structure for generating channel stress, wherein the crystal lattice dislocation line being at an angle to the channel.
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising a plurality of fins located on a substrate and extending along a first direction; a plurality of gate stack structures extending along a second direction and across each of the fins; a plurality of stress layers located in the fins on both sides of the gate stack structures and having a plurality of source and drain regions therein; a plurality of channel regions located between the plurality of source and drain regions along a first direction; characterized in that the plurality of gate stack structures enclose the plurality of channel regions. In accordance with the semiconductor device and the method of manufacturing the same of the present invention, an all-around nanowire metal multi-gate is formed in self-alignment by punching through and etching the fins at which the channel regions are located using a combination of the hard mask and the dummy gate, thus the device performance is enhanced.
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising a first MOSFET; a second MOSFET; a first stress liner covering the first MOSFET and having a first stress; a second stress liner covering the second MOSFET and having a second stress; wherein the second stress liner and/or the first stress liner comprise(s) a metal oxide. In accordance with the high-stress CMOS and method of manufacturing the same of the present invention, a stress layer comprising a metal oxide is formed selectively on PMOS and NMOS respectively by using a CMOS compatible process, whereby carrier mobility of the channel region is effectively enhanced and the performance of the device is improved.