公开(公告)号：US20240030286A1

公开(公告)日：2024-01-25

申请号：US18140905

申请日：2023-04-28

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Yoon Heo ,  Seokhoon Kim ,  Jungtaek Kim ,  Pankwi Park ,  Moonseung Yang ,  Sumin Yu ,  Seojin Jeong ,  Edward Namkyu Cho ,  Ryong Ha

IPC: H01L29/08 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/775 ,  H01L21/02 ,  H01L29/66

CPC classification number: H01L29/0847 ,  H01L27/0922 ,  H01L29/0653 ,  H01L29/0673 ,  H01L29/42392 ,  H01L29/775 ,  H01L21/02532 ,  H01L29/66545 ,  H01L29/66439

Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes a plurality of fin-type active areas extending in a first horizontal direction on a substrate, a plurality of channel regions respectively on the plurality of fin-type active areas, a plurality of gate lines surrounding the plurality of channel regions on the plurality of fin-type active areas and extending in a second horizontal direction that crosses the first horizontal direction, and a plurality of source/drain regions respectively at positions adjacent to the plurality of gate lines on the plurality of fin-type active areas and respectively in contact with the plurality of channel regions, and the plurality of source/drain regions respectively include a plurality of semiconductor layers and at least one air gap located therein.

公开(公告)号：US20230402459A1

公开(公告)日：2023-12-14

申请号：US18185941

申请日：2023-03-17

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seojin Jeong ,  Jungtaek Kim ,  Moonseung Yang ,  Sumin Yu ,  Edward Namkyu Cho ,  Seokhoon Kim ,  Pankwi Park

IPC: H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/786 ,  H01L29/775 ,  H01L29/423

CPC classification number: H01L27/0924 ,  H01L29/7851 ,  H01L29/0673 ,  H01L29/78696 ,  H01L29/775 ,  H01L29/42392

Abstract: An integrated circuit (IC) device includes a fin-type active region, a channel region on the fin-type active region, a gate line surrounding the channel region on the fin-type active region, a source/drain region that is adjacent to the gate line on the fin-type active region and has a sidewall facing the channel region, wherein the source/drain region includes a first buffer layer, a second buffer layer, and a main body layer, which are sequentially stacked in a direction away from the fin-type active region, each include a Si1-xGex layer (x≠0) doped with a p-type dopant, and have different Ge concentrations, and the second buffer layer conformally covers a surface of the first buffer layer that faces the main body layer. A thickness ratio of the side buffer portion to the bottom buffer portion is in a range of about 0.9 to about 1.1.

公开(公告)号：US20230378336A1

公开(公告)日：2023-11-23

申请号：US18117405

申请日：2023-03-04

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Namkyu Cho ,  Jungtaek Kim ,  Moonseung Yang ,  Sumin Yu ,  Seojin Jeong ,  Seokhoon Kim ,  Pankwi Park

IPC: H01L29/775 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L29/417

CPC classification number: H01L29/775 ,  H01L29/42392 ,  H01L29/0673 ,  H01L29/0649 ,  H01L29/41775

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active region extending on a substrate in a first direction, a plurality of channel layers on the active region to be spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction, perpendicular to an upper surface of the substrate, the plurality of channel layers including silicon germanium, a gate structure intersecting the active region and the plurality of channel layers on the substrate to surround the plurality of channel layers, respectively, a source/drain region on the active region on at least one side of the gate structure, the source/drain region in contact with the plurality of channel layers, and a substrate insulating layer disposed between the source/drain region and the substrate. The source/drain region includes a first layer in contact with a side surface of the gate structure, side surfaces of the plurality of channel layers, and an upper surface of the substrate insulating layer.

公开(公告)号：US11676963B2

公开(公告)日：2023-06-13

申请号：US17584877

申请日：2022-01-26

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seungryul Lee ,  Yongseung Kim ,  Jungtaek Kim ,  Pankwi Park ,  Dongchan Suh ,  Moonseung Yang ,  Seojin Jeong ,  Minhee Choi ,  Ryong Ha

IPC: H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L21/8234 ,  H01L29/06

CPC classification number: H01L27/0886 ,  H01L21/823431 ,  H01L21/823468 ,  H01L29/0673 ,  H01L29/4238 ,  H01L29/785

Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes a fin-type active region protruding from a substrate and extending in a first direction, a plurality of semiconductor patterns disposed apart from an upper surface of the fin-type active region, the plurality of semiconductor patterns each including a channel region; a gate electrode surrounding the plurality of semiconductor patterns, extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and including a main gate electrode, which is disposed on an uppermost semiconductor pattern of the plurality of semiconductor patterns and extends in the second direction, and a sub-gate electrode disposed between the plurality of semiconductor patterns; a spacer structure disposed on both sidewalls of the main gate electrode; and a source/drain region connected to the plurality of semiconductor patterns, disposed at both sides of the gate electrode, and contacting a bottom surface of the spacer structure.

公开(公告)号：US11563089B2

公开(公告)日：2023-01-24

申请号：US17471244

申请日：2021-09-10

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Seojin Jeong ,  Jinyeong Joe ,  Seokhoon Kim ,  Jeongho Yoo ,  Seung Hun Lee ,  Sihyung Lee

IPC: H01L21/82 ,  H01L21/76 ,  H01L29/16 ,  H01L29/10 ,  H01L29/04 ,  H01L29/167 ,  H01L29/36 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/06 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/08 ,  H01L21/02

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a device isolation layer on the substrate, the device isolation layer defining a first active pattern, a pair of first source/drain patterns on the first active pattern, the pair of first source/drain patterns being spaced apart from each other in a first direction, and each of the pair of first source/drain patterns having a maximum first width in the first direction, a first channel pattern between the pair of first source/drain patterns, a gate electrode on the first channel pattern and extends in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and a first amorphous region in the first active pattern, the first amorphous region being below at least one of the pair of first source/drain patterns, and having a maximum second width in the first direction that is less than the maximum first width.