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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2015
United Microelectronics Corp., Hsin-Chu, TW;
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
A method for fabricating a semiconductor device having a gate structure includes forming a substrate including at least two fin structures protruding from a top surface of the substrate, the substrate including a first recess and a second recess disposed under the first recess, and the first recess and the second recess being disposed between the fin structures, wherein a width of the first recess is larger than a width of the second recess, and the first recess and the second recess form a step structure; forming an insulating structure in the second recess; and forming the gate structure on the insulating structure, wherein the first recess and the second recess are filled up with the gate structure and the insulating structure.