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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2017
United Microelectronics Corp., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Tan-Ya Yin, Nantou County, TW;
Chia-Wei Huang, Kaohsiung, TW;
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
A semiconductor device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a patterned conductive layer and an epitaxial layer. The substrate includes a first fin structure and a second fin structure respectively protruding from a top surface of the substrate, and the second fin structure has a recess. The patterned conductive layer is disposed on the substrate and covers a first end of the first fin structure. The epitaxial layer is disposed in the recess. The first end of the first fin structure and a second end of the epitaxial layer face a first direction.