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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2022
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
Semiconductor device and the manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. An exemplary semiconductor device comprises semiconductor layers over a substrate, wherein the semiconductor layers are stacked up and separated from each other, each semiconductor layer includes a first portion in a first channel region of the substrate and a second portion in a second channel region of the substrate, epitaxial layers formed in a source/drain region between the first channel region and the second channel region, wherein the epitaxial layers are separated from each other and each epitaxial layer is formed between the first portion and the second portion of each semiconductor layer, and a conductive feature wrapping each of the epitaxial layers.