Abstract: A VTFET is provided on a wafer. A backside power delivery network is on a backside of the wafer. A first backside contact is connected to a bottom source/drain region of the VTFET and a first portion of the backside power delivery network. A second backside contact is connected to top source/drain region of the VTFET and a second portion of the backside power delivery network.

Abstract: A first VTFET is provided on a wafer. A second VTFET is adjacent to the first VTFET on the wafer. A backside power deliver network is on a backside of the wafer. A shared frontside contact is on a frontside of the wafer. The shared frontside contact is connected to a first top source/drain region of the first VTFET, a second top source/drain region of the second VTFET, and the backside power delivery network.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure is presented including a device layer having a plurality of active devices, back-end-of-line (BEOL) components disposed under the device layer, a power distribution network (PDN) disposed over the device layer, and backside transistors disposed on a single crystal silicon (Si) layer disposed over the PDN. A through silicon via (TSV) extends from the backside transistors disposed on the single crystal Si layer through the BEOL. An upper TSV (uTSV) extends from the PDN through the backside transistors disposed on the single crystal Si layer to additional interconnects.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an isolation region and at least one transistor including a gate region, wherein the gate region is disposed on the isolation region. A via is disposed through a portion of the isolation region and on a signal line. A gate contact is disposed on the gate region. The via is connected to the gate contact and the signal line is connected to the gate region through the via and the gate contact.

Abstract: A method for forming a semiconductor device includes forming a front side of the semiconductor device, the front side comprising a metal wire M2, and a plurality of power rails coupled to the M2. Further, the method includes forming a through silicon via (TSV) from a back side of the semiconductor device to the front side, the TSV connecting a first power rail of the front side with a metal wire M1 on the back side. Further, the method includes forming a power delivery network on the back side, the TSV providing power from the power delivery network to the front side.

Abstract: A VTFET is on a wafer and a backside power delivery network is on a backside of the wafer. A first backside contact is connected to a gate of the VTFET and a first portion of the backside power delivery network. The VTFET has a first width and the first width is a contacted poly pitch (CPP). The first backside contact may be at least the first width from the VTFET. The first backside contact may be double the first width from the VTFET.

Abstract: An interconnect structure includes a first metal layer comprising at least one metal wire with a first segment and a local extension having a width in a first direction that is larger than a width of the first segment. A second metal layer is on top or below the first metal layer comprising at least one metal wire. A via is connected between the at least one metal wire of the first metal layer and the at least one metal wire of the second metal layer.

Abstract: A vertical-transport field-effect transistor (VTFET) is on a wafer. The VTFET has a first width. The first width is a contacted poly pitch (CPP). A bottom source/drain region of the VTFET extends at least the first width from the VTFET. A contact from a frontside of the VTFET is connected to the bottom source/drain region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a first via level forming a bottom jumper configured to provide an output; a first set of two or more first metallization tracks overlying the first via level; a second via level forming a first top jumper overlying the first set of two or more first metallization tracks; and a second metallization track overlying the second via level.

Abstract: An interconnect structure for connecting an upper wiring line to a lower wiring line includes a via connecting a lower portion of the upper wiring line with an upper surface of the lower wiring line and a wrap-around via portion formed integrally with the via, the wrap-around portion extending along and electrically contacting a portion of the sides of the lower wiring line.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes first source/drain (S/D) epitaxy and a second S/D epitaxy and a gate contact. The device also includes a back end of the line (BEOL) layer connected electrically connected to the first S/D epitaxy and the gate contact on a top side of the device and a wafer that carries the BEOL layer and is on the top side of the device. The device also includes a backside trench epitaxy formed through and contacting portions of the second S/D epitaxy and a backside power distribution network electrically coupled to the backside trench epitaxy and disposed on the bottom of the device.

Abstract: A skip-level via structure is provided that electrically connects a third level of interconnect wiring to a first level of interconnect wiring or a fourth level of interconnect wiring to a first level of interconnect wiring. In the first instance, the skip-level via structure enables connection even when the first level of interconnect wiring and the third level of interconnect wiring do not line up. In the second instance, the skip-level via structure enables a low resistance connection of the fourth level of interconnect wiring to the first level of interconnect wiring due to increased contact area.

Abstract: According to the embodiment of the present invention, a semiconductor device includes a first nanodevice and a second nanodevice. The second nanodevice is located adjacent to and parallel to the first nanodevice along a first axis. The first nanodevice and the second nanodevice each include a first section, a second section, and a third section. A first gate cut region is located between the first sections of the first nanodevice and the second nanodevice. A middle gate cut region is located between the second sections of the first nanodevice and the second nanodevice. A third gate cut region is located between the third sections of the first nanodevice and the second nanodevice. The middle gate cut region has different dimensions along a second axis than the first gate cut region and the third gate cut region. A middle section contact is located in the middle gate cut region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device that includes a first via connecting a backside of the semiconductor device to a frontside of the semiconductor device, and a second via connecting the backside of the semiconductor device to the frontside of the semiconductor device. The first via and the second via are directly connected to at least one different wiring level on the frontside or the backside.

Abstract: A semiconductor device having a source/drain having a height, a length, and a width. A full wrap-around contact surrounds a partial length of the source/drain. The full wrap-around contact includes a frontside recessed wrap-around contact from a front side of the source/drain and a backside conductive contact from a back side of the source/drain.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, and a pFET transistor formed on the semiconductor substrate. The pFET transistor includes a plurality of channel regions. An uppermost channel region of the plurality of channel regions includes an uppermost active semiconductor layer and a capping layer formed on the uppermost active semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A medical device includes wake circuitry and telemetry circuitry. The wake circuitry is configured to receive a first set of data from a device associated with the medical device, where the first set of data is received at a frequency band. The wake circuitry is configured to output a set of pulses based on the first set of data. The wake circuitry is configured to detect a data pattern using the set of pulses. The wake circuitry is configured to output an activation signal in response to a determination that the data pattern satisfies a data pattern requirement. The telemetry circuitry is configured to output a second set of data in response to receiving the activation signal. The second set of data is transmitted at the frequency band. The telemetry circuitry is configured to establish a communication session with the device using the second set of data.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure having improved performance is provided that includes a local enlarged via-to-backside power rail (VBPR) contact structure which connects a source/drain region of one field effect transistor (FET) to a backside power rail.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure including a fin of a vertical transistor structure, a top source drain region on a top side of the fin, a bottom source drain region on a bottom side of the fin, and a backside contact below and contacting the bottom source drain region.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure comprises a vertical transistor, a first contact connecting to a source/drain region at a first side of the vertical transistor, a second contact extending from the first side of the vertical transistor to a second side of the vertical transistor, and an interconnect structure at the first side of the vertical transistor connecting the first contact to the second contact.