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Semiconductor device with resistance reduction element and method for fabricating the same

US11699734B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2021
Grant dateJul 11, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/76885
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present application discloses a semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a fin, a gate structure positioned on the fin, impurity regions positioned on two sides of the fin, contacts positioned on the impurity regions, and conductive covering layers positioned on the contacts. The conductive covering layers are formed of copper germanide.

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