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Vertical gate-all-around field effect transistors and methods of forming same

US9520466B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 16, 2015
Grant dateDec 13, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D84/038
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Semiconductor devices and methods of forming the same are provided. A template layer is formed on a substrate, the template layer having a recess therein. A plurality of nanowires is formed in the recess. A gate stack is formed over the substrate, the gate stack surrounding the plurality of nanowires.

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