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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2019
Globalfoundries U.s. Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ali Razavieh, Albany, NY (US);
Julien Frougier, Albany, NY (US);
Bradley Morgenfeld, Greenfield Center, NY (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
One illustrative transistor device disclosed herein includes a nanowire matrix comprising a plurality of nanowire structures that are arranged in at least one substantially horizontally oriented row and at least two substantially vertically oriented columns, the at least two substantially vertically oriented columns being laterally spaced apart from one another in a gate width direction of the transistor device, each of the plurality of nanowire structures comprising an outer perimeter. This illustrative embodiment of the transistor device further includes a gate structure that is positioned around the outer perimeter of all of the nanowire structures in the matrix, and a gate cap positioned above the gate structure.