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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Ju Youn Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Deok Han Bae, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Jin-Wook Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Ju Hun Park, Seoul, KR;
Myung Yoon Um, Seoul, KR;
In Yeal Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes an active pattern extending in a first horizontal direction on a substrate, a gate electrode extending in a second horizontal direction across the active pattern, and including a first portion, and a second portion protruding upward from the first portion in a vertical direction, a capping pattern extending in the second horizontal direction on the gate electrode, and a gate contact disposed on the second portion of the gate electrode, overlapping the active pattern, and penetrating the capping pattern to connect the gate electrode.