Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Comp. Ltd.

Neil Quinn Murray

Chung-Te Lin

Katherine H Chiang

Mauricio Manfrini

Hung-Wei Li

Feng-Cheng Yang

Sheng-Chih Lai

Yu-Wei Jiang

Hung-Chang Sun

TsuChing Yang

Ming-Yen Chuang

Sai-Hooi Yeong

Ken-Ichi Goto

Kuo-Chang Chiang

Sai-hooi Yeong

Kuo Chang Chiang

Chia Yu Ling

A thin film transistor, a semiconductor device having a thin film transistor and a method of fabricating a thin film transistor are provided. The thin film transistor includes a gate metal; a gate dielectric layer disposed on the gate metal; a semiconductor layer disposed on the gate dielectric layer; an interlayer dielectric disposed on the semiconductor layer and having a contact hole over the semiconductor layer; a source/drain metal disposed in the contact hole; a first liner disposed between the interlayer dielectric and the source/drain metal; and a second liner disposed between the first liner and the source/drain metal and being in contact with the semiconductor layer in the contact hole.

Thin film transistor, semiconductor device and method of fabricating thin film transistor

A transistor device includes a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region spaced apart from each other; a channel layer electrically connected to the first and second source/drain regions; a gate insulator layer; a gate electrode isolated from the channel layer by the gate insulator layer; and a UV-attenuating layer disposed on the channel layer to protect the channel layer from characteristic degradation caused by UV light.

Transistor device having ultraviolet attenuating capability

The present disclosure relates to a method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure. The method may be performed by forming a first source/drain region. A first dielectric layer is formed above the first source/drain region. A portion of the first dielectric layer is removed. A channel region is formed along a sidewall of the first dielectric layer. A gate region is formed along a sidewall of the channel region. A second dielectric layer is formed above the first dielectric layer and the gate region. A portion of the second dielectric layer is removed to form an opening that exposes the channel region. A second source/drain region is formed within the opening.

Semiconductor structure and manufacturing method thereof

A transistor including a channel layer including an oxide semiconductor material and methods of making the same. The transistor includes a channel layer having a first oxide semiconductor layer having a first oxygen concentration, a second oxide semiconductor layer having a second oxygen concentration and a third oxide semiconductor layer having a third oxygen concentration. The second oxide semiconductor layer is located between the first semiconductor oxide layer and the third oxide semiconductor layer. The second oxygen concentration is lower than the first oxygen concentration and the third oxygen concentration.

Oxide semiconductor transistor structure in 3-d device and methods for forming the same

A thin film transistor includes an insulating matrix layer including an opening therein, a hydrogen-blocking dielectric barrier layer continuously extending over a bottom surface and sidewalls of the opening and over a top surface of the insulating matrix layer, a gate electrode located within the opening, a stack of a gate dielectric and a semiconducting metal oxide plate overlying the gate electrode and horizontally-extending portions of the hydrogen-blocking dielectric barrier layer that overlie the insulating matrix layer, and a source electrode and a drain electrode contacting a respective portion of a top surface of the semiconducting metal oxide plate.

Thin film transistor including a hydrogen-blocking dielectric barrier and methods for forming the same

Thin transistor including a hydrogen-blocking dielectric barrier and methods for forming the same

A first thin film transistor and a second thin film transistor include a semiconducting metal oxide plate located over a substrate, and a set of electrode structures located on the semiconducting metal oxide plate and comprising, from one side to another, a first source electrode, a first gate electrode, a drain electrode, a second gate electrode, and a second source electrode. A bit line is electrically connected to the drain electrode, and laterally extends along a horizontal direction. A first capacitor structure includes a first conductive node that is electrically connected to the first source electrode. A second capacitor structure includes a second conductive node that is electrically connected to the second source electrode.

Drain sharing for memory cell thin film access transistors and methods for forming the same

A semiconductor structure is provided. The semiconductor structure may include a transistor structure, the transistor structure may include a gate region arranged over an upper surface of a substrate and extending substantially in a first direction that is perpendicular to the upper surface of the substrate; a first source/drain region over the upper surface of the substrate; a second source/drain region over the upper surface of the substrate; and a channel region vertically extending in the first direction between the first source/drain region and the second source/drain region, wherein the channel region comprises an oxide semiconductor material. Along the first direction, the gate region covers a sidewall of the channel region.

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Neil Quinn Murray