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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2016
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Ming-Yuan Wu, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Yen-Po Lin, Taipei, TW;
Yu-Shan Lu, Zhubei, TW;
Che-Yuan Hsu, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
A device comprises a substrate comprising a first portion and a second portion separated by an isolation region, a first gate structure over the first portion, a first drain/source region and a second drain/source region in the first portion and on opposite sides of the first gate structure, wherein the first drain/source region and the second drain/source have concave surfaces, a second gate structure over the second portion and a third drain/source region and a fourth drain/source region in the second portion and on opposite sides of the second gate structure, wherein the third drain/source region and the fourth drain/source have the concave surfaces.