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Patent No.:

US 10236218 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2018

Methods, apparatus and system for forming wrap-around contact with dual silicide

Applicant:

Globalfoundries, Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;

Inventors:

Ruilong Xie, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Julien Frougier, Albany, NY (US);

Hiroaki Niimi, Cohoes, NY (US);

Nigel Cave, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);

Xusheng Kevin Wu, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);

Assignee:

GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;

Attorney:

William Morgan, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Hrayr A Sayadian

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/8238 (2006.01); H01L 27/092 (2006.01); H01L 29/66 (2006.01); H01L 21/02 (2006.01); H01L 21/3213 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/823835 (2013.01); H01L 21/02532 (2013.01); H01L 21/32139 (2013.01); H01L 21/823821 (2013.01); H01L 27/0924 (2013.01); H01L 29/66545 (2013.01);
Abstract

At least one method, apparatus and system disclosed herein involves forming semiconductor devices comprising dual silicides in contacts to FinFETs. The semiconductor device may comprise a PFET fin; an NFET fin; a first metal silicide around the NFET fin; a second metal silicide around the PFET fin; and a fill metal around the second metal silicide, above the PFET fin, and above the NFET fin. Methods of forming such devices are also disclosed.

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Xie, Ruilong. (2019). Methods, apparatus and system for forming wrap-around contact with dual silicide (U.S. Patent No. 10236218). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10236218

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