Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Comp. Ltd.

Sathaiya Mahaveer Dhanyakumar

Huicheng Chang

Keng-Chu Lin

Mrunal Abhijith Khaderbad

Zhiqiang Wu

Tzer-Min Shen

Huang-Siang Lan

Winnie Victoria Wei-Ning Chen

The present disclosure describes a semiconductor device and methods for forming the same. The semiconductor device includes a first transistor device of a first type and a second transistor device of a second type. The first transistor device includes first nanostructures, a first pair of source/drain structures, and a first gate structure on the first nanostructures. The second transistor device of a second type is formed over the first transistor device. The second transistor device includes second nanostructures over the first nanostructures, a second pair of source/drain structures over the first pair of source/drain structures, and a second gate structure on the second nanostructures and over the first nanostructures. The semiconductor device further includes a first isolation structure in contact with the first and second nanostructures and a second isolation structure in contact with a top surface of the first pair of source/drain structures.

Gate structures for stacked semiconductor devices

A semiconductor device structure is provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a substrate. The semiconductor device structure includes a first nanostructure over the substrate. The first nanostructure has a (001) surface, the first nanostructure has a first channel direction on the (001) surface, and the first channel direction is [0 1 0] or [0 −1 0]. The semiconductor device structure includes a gate stack surrounding the first nanostructure. The semiconductor device structure includes a first source/drain structure and a second source/drain structure over the substrate and over opposite sides of the gate stack. The first nanostructure is between the first source/drain structure and the second source/drain structure, and the first channel direction is from the first source/drain structure to the second source/drain structure.

Semiconductor device structure with channel and method for forming the same

A semiconductor device includes a first transistor device of a first type. The first transistor includes first nanostructures, a first pair of source/drain structures, and a first gate electrode on the first nanostructures. The semiconductor device also includes a second transistor device of a second type formed over the first transistor device. The second transistor device includes second nanostructures over the first nanostructures, a second pair of source/drain structures over the first pair or source/drain structures, and a second gate electrode on the second nanostructures and over the first nanostructures. The semiconductor device also includes a first isolation structure between the first and second nanostructures. The semiconductor device further includes a second isolation structure in contact with a top surface of the first pair of source/drain structures. The semiconductor device also includes a seed layer between the second isolation structure and the second pair of source/drain structures.

Epitaxial structures for stacked semiconductor devices

A semiconductor device structure is provided. The semiconductor device structure includes a substrate. The semiconductor device structure includes a first nanostructure over the substrate. The first nanostructure has a first channel direction, and the first channel direction is [1 0 0], [&#x2212;1 0 0], [0 1 0], or [0 &#x2212;1 0]. The semiconductor device structure includes a gate stack over the substrate and surrounding the first nanostructure. The semiconductor device structure includes a first source/drain structure and a second source/drain structure over the substrate and over opposite sides of the gate stack.

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Hsinchu, Taiwan

Sathaiya Mahaveer Dhanyakumar