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Method of fabricating a gate all around device

US8815691B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2012
Grant dateAug 26, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/017

Abstract

The device includes a wafer substrate including an isolation feature, a fin base embedded in the isolation feature, at least one channel disposed above the fin base, and a gate stack disposed around the channel, wherein the gate stack includes a top portion and a bottom portion of the gate stack formed by filling a cavity around the channel such that the top portion and bottom portion are aligned each other. The device further includes at least one source and one drain disposed over the fin base, wherein the channel connects the source and the drain. The device further includes the source and the drain disposed over a fin insulator disposed over the fin base.

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