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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2019
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Haiting Wang, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Guowei Xu, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Hui Zang, Guilderland, NY (US);
Yue Zhong, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
Structures that include a field effect-transistor and methods of forming a structure that includes a field-effect transistor. A semiconductor fin has an upper portion and a lower portion, and a trench isolation region surrounds the lower portion of the semiconductor fin. The trench isolation region has a top surface arranged above the lower portion of the semiconductor fin and arranged below the upper portion of the semiconductor fin. A dielectric layer arranged over the top surface of the trench isolation region. The dielectric layer is composed of a low-k dielectric material.