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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2018
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Tung-Po Hsieh, Hsinchu, TW;
Su-Hao Liu, Jhongpu Township, Chiayi County, TW;
Hong-Chih Liu, Zhubei, TW;
Jing-Huei Huang, Yuanshan Township, Yilan County, TW;
Jie-Huang Huang, Taoyuan, TW;
Lun-Kuang Tan, Hsinchu, TW;
Huicheng Chang, Tainan, TW;
Liang-Yin Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Kuo-Ju Chen, Taichung, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the same are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a gate structure, a source/drain structure, a first contact plug and a first via plug. The gate structure is positioned over a fin structure. The source/drain structure is positioned in the fin structure and adjacent to the gate structure. The first contact plug is positioned over the source/drain structure. The first via plug is positioned over the first contact plug. The first via plug includes a first group IV element.