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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2023
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Shih-Yao Lin, New Taipei, TW;
Chen-Ping Chen, Toucheng Township, TW;
Hsiaowen Lee, Hsinchu, TW;
Chih-Han Lin, Hsinchu, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
In an embodiment, a device includes: an isolation region; nanostructures protruding above a top surface of the isolation region; a gate structure wrapped around the nanostructures, the gate structure having a bottom surface contacting the isolation region, the bottom surface of the gate structure extending away from the nanostructures a first distance, the gate structure having a sidewall disposed a second distance from the nanostructures, the first distance less than or equal to the second distance; and a hybrid fin on the sidewall of the gate structure.