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Semiconductor devices having bridge layer and methods of manufacturing the same

US9368495B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2014
Grant dateJun 14, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D84/0149

Abstract

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first active fin and a second active fin on the substrate, respectively, a plurality of first epitaxial layers on the first active fin and on the second active fin, respectively, a plurality of second epitaxial layers on the plurality of first epitaxial layers, a bridge layer connecting the plurality of second epitaxial layers to each other, and a third epitaxial layer on the bridge layer.

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