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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025
Filed:
May. 06, 2022
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Yi-Chen Lo, Zhubei, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
The present disclosure describes a semiconductor device having a protection layer on inner spacer structures. The semiconductor device includes a nanostructure on a substrate. The nanostructure includes multiple semiconductor layers. The semiconductor device further includes a gate structure wrapped around a middle portion of the multiple semiconductor layers and a spacer structure adjacent to an end portion of the multiple semiconductor layers. The gate structure includes a high-k dielectric layer. The semiconductor device further includes a protection layer between the high-k dielectric layer and the spacer structure.
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