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Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020

Filed:

May. 23, 2018
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Joseph W Wiseman, Austin, TX (US);

Suraj K Patil, Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/768 (2006.01); H01L 29/66 (2006.01); H01L 29/06 (2006.01); H01L 29/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/76834 (2013.01); H01L 29/66795 (2013.01); H01L 29/0649 (2013.01); H01L 29/785 (2013.01);
Abstract

A semiconductor device includes a gate electrode disposed on a fin, a gate spacer disposed on the fin and a sidewall of the gate electrode, a source/drain electrode disposed on the fin, and an air pocket structure interposed between the gate spacer and the source/drain electrode. The air pocket structure includes an air gap, a first sidewall, a top sealing, a second sidewall and a bottom sealing. The air gap is enclosed by the first sidewall, the top sealing, the second sidewall and the bottom sealing arranged in a clockwise sequence. The top sealing and the bottom sealing include the same material of an energy removable material.


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