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Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 18, 2021
Applicant:

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;

Inventors:

Harry-Hak-Lay Chuang, Hsinchu County, TW;

Li-Feng Teng, Hsinchu, TW;

Wei-Cheng Wu, Hsinchu County, TW;

Fang-Lan Chu, Taichung, TW;

Ya-Chen Kao, Taoyuan, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/092 (2006.01); H01L 29/08 (2006.01); H01L 29/423 (2006.01); H01L 29/417 (2006.01); H01L 29/49 (2006.01); H01L 29/78 (2006.01); H01L 21/28 (2006.01); H01L 21/8238 (2006.01); H01L 29/66 (2006.01); H01L 27/11 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/0922 (2013.01); H01L 21/28088 (2013.01); H01L 21/82385 (2013.01); H01L 21/823814 (2013.01); H01L 21/823821 (2013.01); H01L 21/823842 (2013.01); H01L 21/823864 (2013.01); H01L 21/823871 (2013.01); H01L 21/823878 (2013.01); H01L 21/823892 (2013.01); H01L 27/0924 (2013.01); H01L 29/0847 (2013.01); H01L 29/41791 (2013.01); H01L 29/42376 (2013.01); H01L 29/4966 (2013.01); H01L 29/6656 (2013.01); H01L 29/66492 (2013.01); H01L 29/66545 (2013.01); H01L 29/66636 (2013.01); H01L 29/66795 (2013.01); H01L 29/7833 (2013.01); H01L 29/7851 (2013.01); H01L 27/1104 (2013.01);
Abstract

A includes depositing a gate electrode layer over a semiconductor substrate; patterning the gate electrode layer into a first gate electrode and a gate electrode extending portion; forming a first gate spacer alongside the first gate electrode; patterning the gate electrode extending portion into a second gate electrode after forming the first gate spacer; and forming a second gate spacer alongside the second gate electrode and a third gate spacer around the first spacer.


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