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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2023
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides embodiments of bipolar junction transistor (BJT) structures. A BJT according to the present disclosure includes a first epitaxial feature disposed over a well region, a second epitaxial feature disposed over the well region, a vertical stack of channel members each extending lengthwise between the first epitaxial feature and the second epitaxial feature, a gate structure wrapping around each of the vertical stack of channel members, a first electrode coupled to the well region, an emitter electrode disposed over and coupled to the first epitaxial feature, and a second electrode disposed over and coupled to the second epitaxial feature.