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Fin field effect transistor (finFET) device structure with capping layer and method for forming the same

US10797050B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2019
Grant dateOct 6, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D30/797

Abstract

A FinFET device structure is provided. The FinFET device structure includes a first gate structure formed over a fin structure, and a first capping layer formed over the first gate structure. The FinFET device structure includes a first etching stop layer formed over the first capping layer and the first gate structure, and a top surface and a sidewall surface of the first capping layer are in direct contact with the first etching stop layer.

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