Chinese Academy of Sciences

Miao Xu

Huilong Zhu

Qingqing Liang

Haizhou Yin

Huicai Zhong

Jun Luo

Guilei Wang

Chunlong Li

Lichuan Zhao

A FinFET and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The method includes: patterning a semiconductor substrate to form a ridge; performing ion implantation such that a doped punch-through-stopper layer is formed in the ridge and a semiconductor fin is formed by a portion of the semiconductor substrate disposed above the doped punch-through-stopper layer; forming a gate stack intersecting the semiconductor fin, the gate stack comprising a gate conductor and a gate dielectric isolating the gate conductor from the semiconductor fin; forming a gate spacer surrounding the gate conductor; and forming source and drain regions in portions of the semiconductor fin at opposite sides of the gate stack.

FinFET and method for manufacturing the same

An FinFET and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The FinFET comprises: a semiconductor substrate; a stress layer on the semiconductor substrate; a semiconductor fin on the stress layer, the semiconductor fin having two sidewalls extending in its length direction; a gate dielectric on the sidewalls of the semiconductor fin; a gate conductor on the gate dielectric; and a source region and a drain region at two ends of the semiconductor fin, wherein the stress layer extends below and in parallel with the semiconductor fin, and applies stress to the semiconductor fin in the length direction of the semiconductor fin.

Strained FinFET and method for manufacturing the same

A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided, wherein an example method may include: forming a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer sequentially on a substrate; patterning the second semiconductor layer and the first semiconductor layer to form a fin; forming an isolation layer on the substrate, wherein the isolation layer exposes a portion of the first semiconductor layer; forming a sacrificial gate stack crossing over the fin on the isolation layer; selectively etching the second semiconductor layer with the sacrificial gate stack as a mask, to expose the first semiconductor layer; selectively etching the first semiconductor layer, to form a void beneath the second semiconductor layer; filling the void with a dielectric material; forming a third semiconductor layer on the substrate, to form source/drain regions; and forming a gate stack to replace the sacrificial gate stack.

Semiconductor devices and methods for manufacturing the same

Provided is a method for manufacturing a fin structure. The method may include forming an initial fin on a substrate, forming a dielectric layer on the substrate to cover the initial fin, planarizing the dielectric layer by sputtering, and further etching the dielectric layer back to expose a portion of the initial fin, wherein the exposed portion serves as a fin.

Method for manufacturing fin structure

There is provided a method of manufacturing a Fin Field Effect Transistor (FinFET). The method may include: forming a fin on a semiconductor substrate; forming a dummy device including a dummy gate on the fin; forming an interlayer dielectric layer to cover regions except for the dummy gate; removing the dummy gate to form an opening; implanting ions to form a Punch-Through-Stop Layer (PTSL) in a portion of the fin directly under the opening, while forming reflection doped layers in portions of the fin on inner sides of source/drain regions; and forming a replacement gate in the opening.

FinFET and method of manufacturing the same

The present disclosure discloses a MOSFET and a method for manufacturing the same, wherein the MOSFET comprises: an SOI wafer comprising a semiconductor substrate, a buried insulating layer, and a semiconductor layer, the buried insulating layer being disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and the semiconductor layer being disposed on the buried insulating layer; a gate stack disposed on the semiconductor layer; a source region and a drain region embedded in the semiconductor layer and disposed on both sides of the gate stack; and a channel region embedded in the semiconductor layer and sandwiched between the source region and the drain region, wherein the MOSFET further comprises a back gate and a counter doped region, and wherein the back gate is embedded in the semiconductor substrate, the counter doped region is disposed under the channel region and embedded in the back gate, and the back gate has a doping type opposite to that of the counter doped region. The MOSFET can adjust a threshold voltage by changing the doping type of the back gate.

MOSFET and method for manufacturing the same

Provided are semiconductor devices and methods for manufacturing the same. An example method may include: forming a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer sequentially on a substrate; patterning the second semiconductor layer and the first semiconductor layer to form a fin; forming an isolation layer on the substrate, wherein the isolation layer exposes a portion of the first semiconductor layer; implanting ions into a portion of the substrate beneath the fin, to form a punch-through stopper; forming a gate stack crossing over the fin on the isolation layer; selectively etching the second semiconductor layer with the gate stack as a mask, to expose the first semiconductor layer; selectively etching the first semiconductor layer, to form a void beneath the second semiconductor layer; and forming a third semiconductor layer on the substrate, to form source/drain regions.

The present disclosure discloses a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) and a method for manufacturing the same. The MOSFET includes: a silicon on insulator (SOI) wafer which comprises a semiconductor substrate, a buried insulating layer, and a semiconductor layer, the buried insulating layer being on the semiconductor substrate, and the semiconductor layer being on the buried insulating layer; a gate stack on the semiconductor layer; a source region and a drain region, which are in the semiconductor layer and on opposite sides of the gate stack; and a channel region, which is in the semiconductor layer and sandwiched by the source region and the drain region, wherein the MOSFET further comprises a back gate, the back gate being located in the semiconductor substrate and having a first doped region in a lower portion of the back gate and a second doped region in an upper portion of the back gate.

The present application discloses a semiconductor device comprising a source region and a drain region in an ultra-thin semiconductor layer; a channel region between the source region and the drain region in the ultra-thin semiconductor layer; a front gate stack above the channel region, the front gate comprising a front gate and a front gate dielectric between the front gate and the channel region; and a back gate stack below the channel region, the back gate stack comprising a back gate and a back gate dielectric between the back gate and the channel region, wherein the front gate is made of a high-Vt material, and the back gate is made of a low-Vt material. According to another embodiment, the front gate and the back gate are made of the same material, and the back gate is applied with a forward bias voltage during operation. The semiconductor device alleviates threshold voltage fluctuation due to varied thickness of the channel region by means of the back gate.

Semiconductor device

The present application discloses a MOSFET and a method for manufacturing the same. The MOSFET comprises an SOI wafer, which comprises a bottom semiconductor substrate, a first buried insulating layer on the bottom semiconductor substrate, and a first semiconductor layer on the first buried insulating layer; a source region and a drain region which are formed in a second semiconductor layer over the SOI wafer, wherein there is a second buried insulating layer between the second semiconductor layer and the SOI wafer; a channel region, which is formed in the second semiconductor layer and located between the source region and the drain regions; and a gate stack, which comprises a gate dielectric layer on the second semiconductor layer and a gate conductor on the gate dielectric layer, wherein the MOSFET further comprises a backgate formed in a portion of the first semiconductor substrate below the channel region, the backgate having a non-uniform doping profile, and the second buried insulating layer serving as a gate dielectric layer of the backgate. The MOSFET has an adjustable threshold voltage by changing the polarity of dopants and/or the doping profile in the backgate. Leakage in the semiconductor device can be reduced.

The present application discloses a MOSFET and a method for manufacturing the same, wherein the MOSFET comprises: an SOI wafer, which comprises a semiconductor substrate, a buried insulator layer, and a semiconductor layer, the buried insulator layer being disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and the semiconductor layer being disposed on the buried insulator layer; a gate stack, which is disposed on the semiconductor layer; a source region and a drain region, which are disposed in the semiconductor layer and on opposite sides of the gate stack; and a channel region, which are disposed in the semiconductor layer and sandwiched by the source region and the drain region, wherein the MOSFET further comprises a back gate disposed in the semiconductor substrate, and wherein the back gate comprises first, second and third compensation doping regions, the first compensation doping region is disposed under the source region and the drain region; the second compensation doping region extends in a direction away from the channel region and adjoining the first compensation doping region; and the third compensation doping region is disposed under the channel region and adjoining the first compensation doping region. By changing the doping type of the back gate, the MOSFET can have an adjustable threshold voltage, and can have a reduced parasitic capacitance and a reduced contact resistance in connection with the back gate.

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