摘要:
A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same. The semiconductor device comprises a gate structure comprising a tunnel oxide over a substrate; a floating gate over the tunnel oxide; a dielectric over the floating gate; and a control gate over the dielectric. The semiconductor device further comprises: spacers along opposite edges of the gate structure; a first impurity region doped with a first type of dopant laterally spaced apart from a first edge of the gate structure; and a second impurity region doped with a second type of dopant, opposite from the first type, the drain being substantially under the drain spacer and substantially aligned with a second edge of the gate structure.
摘要:
A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same. The semiconductor device comprises a gate structure comprising a tunnel oxide over a substrate; a floating gate over the tunnel oxide; a dielectric over the floating gate; and a control gate over the dielectric. The semiconductor device further comprises: spacers along opposite edges of the gate structure; a first impurity region doped with a first type of dopant laterally spaced apart from a first edge of the gate structure; and a second impurity region doped with a second type of dopant, opposite from the first type, the drain being substantially under the drain spacer and substantially aligned with a second edge of the gate structure.
摘要:
A tunneling injection based Schottky source/drain memory cell comprising: a first semiconductor layer with a first conductivity type overlying an insulating layer, wherein the first semiconductor acts as a body region; a gate dielectric overlying the semiconductor layer; a gate electrode overlying the gate dielectric; a pair of spacers on sides of the gate electrodes; and a first Schottky barrier junction formed on a source region and a second Schottky barrier junction formed on a drain region on opposing sides of the body region. The source and the regions have an overlapping portion with the gate electrode and length of overlapping portion is preferably greater than about 5 Å. Interfacial layers are formed between the first and the second Schottky barrier regions.
摘要:
A CMOS device is provided. A semiconductor device comprises a substrate, the substrate having a first region and a second region, the first region having a first crystal orientation represented by a family of Miller indices comprising {i,j,k}, the second region having a second crystal orientation represented a family of Miller indices comprising {l,m,n}, wherein l2+m2+n2>i2+j2+k2. Alternative embodiments further comprise an NMOSFET formed on the first region, and a PMOSFET formed on the second region. Embodiments further comprise a Schottky contact formed with at least one of a the NMOSFET or PMOSFET.
摘要:
A CMOS device is provided. A semiconductor device comprises a substrate, the substrate having a first region and a second region, the first region having a first crystal orientation represented by a family of Miller indices comprising {i,j,k}, the second region having a second crystal orientation represented a family of Miller indices comprising {l,m,n}, wherein l2+m2+n2>i2+j2+k2. Alternative embodiments further comprise an NMOSFET formed on the first region, and a PMOSFET formed on the second region. Embodiments further comprise a Schottky contact formed with at least one of a the NMOSFET or PMOSFET.
摘要:
A gated p-i-n diode and a method for forming the same. The gated p-i-n diode comprises: a semiconductor substrate; a gate dielectric over the semiconductor substrate; a gate electrode on the gate dielectric; a source gate spacer and a drain gate spacer along respective edges of the gate dielectric and the gate electrode; a source doped with a first type of dopant substantially under the source gate spacer wherein the source has a horizontal distance from a first edge of the gate electrode; a drain doped with the opposite type of the source substantially under the drain spacer and substantially aligned horizontally with a second edge of the gate electrode; a source silicide adjacent the source; and a drain silicide adjacent the drain.
摘要:
A method for forming a semiconductor device includes providing a semiconductor substrate; forming a gate dielectric over the semiconductor substrate; forming a gate electrode over the gate dielectric; forming a slim spacer on sidewalls of the gate dielectric and the gate electrode; forming a silicon carbon (SiC) region adjacent the slim spacer; forming a deep source/drain region comprising at least a portion of the silicon carbon region; blanket forming a metal layer, wherein a first interface between the metal layer and the deep source/drain is higher than a second interface between the gate dielectric and the semiconductor substrate; and annealing the semiconductor device to form a silicide region. Preferably, a horizontal spacing between an inner edge of the silicide region and a respective edge of the gate electrode is preferably less than about 150 Å.
摘要:
A BiCMOS device with enhanced performance by mechanical uniaxial strain is provided. A first embodiment of the present invention includes an NMOS transistor, a PMOS transistor, and a bipolar transistor formed on different areas of the substrate. A first contact etch stop layer with tensile stress is formed over the NMOS transistor, and a second contact etch stop layer with compressive stress is formed over the PMOS transistor and the bipolar transistor, allowing for an enhancement of each device. Another embodiment has, in addition to the stressed contact etch stop layers, strained channel regions in the PMOS transistor and the NMOS transistor, and a strained base in the BJT.
摘要:
A semiconductor structure includes a semiconductor substrate, and an NMOS device at a surface of the semiconductor substrate, wherein the NMOS device comprises a Schottky source/drain extension region. The semiconductor structure further includes a PMOS device at the surface of the semiconductor substrate, wherein the PMOS device comprises a source/drain extension region comprising only non-metal materials. Schottky source/drain extension regions may be formed for both PMOS and NMOS devices, wherein the Schottky barrier height of the PMOS device is reduced by forming the PMOS device over a semiconductor layer having a low valence band.
摘要:
A BiCMOS device with enhanced performance by mechanical uniaxial strain is provided. A first embodiment of the present invention includes an NMOS transistor, a PMOS transistor, and a bipolar transistor formed on different areas of the substrate. A first contact etch stop layer with tensile stress is formed over the NMOS transistor, and a second contact etch stop layer with compressive stress is formed over the PMOS transistor and the bipolar transistor, allowing for an enhancement of each device. Another embodiment has, in addition to the stressed contact etch stop layers, strained channel regions in the PMOS transistor and the NMOS transistor, and a strained base in the BJT.