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Granted Patent B2
US 11,777,034 · App. 17/468,001 · Granted Oct 3, 2023

Hybrid complementary field effect transistor device

Inventors: Ruilong Xie (Niskayuna, NY); Chen Zhang (Guilderland, NY); Jingyun Zhang (Albany, NY); Junli Wang (Slingerlands, NY); Pietro Montanini (Albany, NY)
Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
H01L29/7851H01L27/0922H01L29/0649H01L29/0665H01L29/0673H01L29/0847H01L29/401H01L29/41791H01L29/4238H01L29/42376H01L29/42392H01L29/66439H01L29/66545H01L29/66795H01L29/775H01L29/785H01L29/78696B82Y10/00
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Patent No.
US 11,777,034
App. No.
17/468,001
Granted
Oct 3, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

A stacked transistor device is provided. The stacked transistor device includes a nanosheet transistor device on a substrate; and a fin field effect transistor device over the nanosheet transistor device to form the stacked transistor device, wherein the fin field effect transistor device is configured to have a current flow through the fin field effect transistor device perpendicular to a current flow through the nanosheet transistor device.

Claims (31)

1. A stacked transistor device, comprising:

a nanosheet transistor device on a substrate; and

a fin field effect transistor device over the nanosheet transistor device to form the stacked transistor device, wherein the fin field effect transistor device is configured to have a current flow through the fin field effect transistor device perpendicular to a current flow through the nanosheet transistor device.

2. The stacked transistor device of claim 1 , wherein the nanosheet transistor device and the fin field effect transistor device include a shared gate structure.

3. The stacked transistor device of claim 2 , further comprising a gate contact on and in electrical contact with the shared gate structure.

4. The stacked transistor device of claim 3 , further comprising wherein the nanosheet transistor device includes two nanosheet source/drain regions on opposite sides of the shared gate structure, and the fin field effect transistor device includes two fin source/drains on opposite sides of the shared gate structure, such that the two nanosheet source/drain regions are on different sides of the shared gate structure than the two fin source/drains.

5. The stacked transistor device of claim 4 , further comprising a nanosheet source/drain contact on and in electrical communication with each of the two nanosheet source/drain regions, and a fin source/drain contact on and in electrical communication with each of the two fin source/drains, wherein the nanosheet source/drain contacts are on different sides of the gate contact and shared gate structure than the two fin source/drain contacts.

6. A stacked transistor device, comprising:

a plurality of stacked semiconductor channel segments on a substrate;

a nanosheet source/drain region on each of opposite sides of the plurality of stacked semiconductor channel segments;

a fin section over the plurality of stacked semiconductor channel segments;

a fin source/drain on each of opposite sides of the fin section;

a shared gate structure on the fin section and the plurality of stacked semiconductor channel segments, wherein the two nanosheet source/drain regions are on opposite sides of the shared gate structure, and the two fin source/drains are on opposite sides of the shared gate structure, such that the two nanosheet source/drain regions are on different sides of the shared gate structure than the two fin source/drains.

7. The stacked transistor device of claim 6 , further comprising a protective fill on a portion of the fin section.

8. The stacked transistor device of claim 7 , further comprising a gate contact on and in electrical contact with the shared gate structure.

9. The stacked transistor device of claim 8 , further comprising a nanosheet source/drain contact on and in electrical communication with each of the nanosheet source/drain regions, and a fin source/drain contact on and in electrical communication with each of the fin source/drains, wherein the nanosheet source/drain contacts are on different sides of the gate contact and shared gate structure than the two fin source/drain contacts.

10. The stacked transistor device of claim 9 , further comprising a bottom dielectric shell on a lower portion of the shared gate structure, wherein a portion of the bottom dielectric shell electrically separates the fin source/drains from lower portion of the shared gate structure.

11. The stacked transistor device of claim 9 , further comprising an insulating layer between the substrate and the shared gate structure.

12. A method of forming a stacked transistor device, comprising:

forming a plurality of stacked semiconductor channel segments and a fin section over the plurality of stacked semiconductor channel segments on a substrate;

forming a nanosheet source/drain region on each of opposite sides of the plurality of stacked semiconductor channel segments;

forming a fin source/drain on each of opposite sides of the fin section;

forming a shared gate structure on the fin section and the plurality of stacked semiconductor channel segments, wherein the two nanosheet source/drain regions are on opposite sides of the shared gate structure, and the two fin source/drains are on opposite sides of the shared gate structure, such that the two nanosheet source/drain regions are on different sides of the shared gate structure than the two fin source/drains.

13. The method of claim 12 , further comprising forming a bottom dielectric shell on a lower portion of the shared gate structure, wherein a portion of the bottom dielectric shell electrically separates the fin source/drains from lower portion of the shared gate structure.

14. The method of claim 13 , further comprising forming a cover layer on the fin source/drains and the bottom dielectric shell.

15. The method of claim 14 , further comprising forming a nanosheet source/drain contact on and in electrical communication with each of the nanosheet source/drain regions.

16. The method of claim 15 , further comprising forming a fin source/drain contact on and in electrical communication with each of the fin source/drains.

17. The method of claim 16 , further comprising forming a gate contact on and in electrical contact with the shared gate structure.

18. The method of claim 17 , wherein the nanosheet source/drain contacts are on different sides of the gate contact and shared gate structure than the two fin source/drain contacts.

19. The method of claim 18 , further comprising forming a dielectric fill layer on the fin source/drains and the nanosheet source/drain regions.

20. The method of claim 19 , further comprising forming a protective fill on a portion of the fin section and the dielectric fill layer.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 7, 2021
From: XIE, RUILONG; ZHANG, CHEN; ZHANG, JINGYUN; WANG, JUNLI; MONTANINI, PIETRO
To: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 057400/0892 →
Continuity (1)
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