Abstract: Disclosed is a field-effect transistor and a method for manufacturing a field-effect transistor. The method comprises: forming an NMOSFET region and a PMOSFET region on a substrate; forming a hard mask on the NMOSFET region and the PMOSFET region, and patterning through the hard mask; forming a multiple of stacked nanowires in the NMOSFET region and a multiple of stacked nanowires in the PMOSFET region; forming a first array of nanowires in the NMOSFET region and a second array of nanowires in the PMOSFET region; and forming an interfacial oxide layer, a ferroelectric layer, and a stacked metal gate in sequence around each of the nanowires included in the first array and the second array. Wherein the NMOSFET region and the PMOSFET region are separated by shallow trench isolation.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device and a method for forming a gate structure thereof. The method includes: preparing a semiconductor substrate, and forming an active region on the semiconductor substrate; forming a dummy gate stack, a gate sidewall spacer, N-type and/or P-type source/drain regions, and an interlayer dielectric layer on the active region sequentially; removing the dummy gate stack to form a gate opening, and forming an interface oxide layer and a ferroelectric gate dielectric layer sequentially at the gate opening; forming a stress sacrificial layer on the ferroelectric gate dielectric layer, and performing an annealing process; during the annealing process, the clamping effect of the stress sacrificial layer induces the ferroelectric gate dielectric layer converted to form a ferroelectric-phase gate dielectric layer; removing the stress sacrificial layer; and forming a metal gate on the ferroelectric-phase gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a field-effect transistor and a method for manufacturing a field-effect transistor. The method comprises: forming an NMOSFET region and a PMOSFET region on a substrate; forming a hard mask on the NMOSFET region and the PMOSFET region, and patterning through the hard mask; forming a multiple of stacked nanowires in the NMOSFET region and a multiple of stacked nanowires in the PMOSFET region; forming a first array of nanowires in the NMOSFET region and a second array of nanowires in the PMOSFET region; and forming an interfacial oxide layer, a ferroelectric layer, and a stacked metal gate in sequence around each of the nanowires included in the first array and the second array. Wherein the NMOSFET region and the PMOSFET region are separated by shallow trench isolation.

Abstract: Disclosed is a field-effect transistor and a method for manufacturing a field-effect transistor. The method comprises: forming an NMOSFET region and a PMOSFET region on a substrate; forming a hard mask on the NMOSFET region and the PMOSFET region, and patterning through the hard mask; forming a multiple of stacked nanowires in the NMOSFET region and a multiple of stacked nanowires in the PMOSFET region; forming a first array of nanowires in the NMOSFET region and a second array of nanowires in the PMOSFET region; and forming an interfacial oxide layer, a ferroelectric layer, and a stacked metal gate in sequence around each of the nanowires included in the first array and the second array. Wherein the NMOSFET region and the PMOSFET region are separated by shallow trench isolation.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device and a method for forming a gate structure thereof. The method includes: preparing a semiconductor substrate, and forming an active region on the semiconductor substrate; forming a dummy gate stack, a gate sidewall spacer, N-type and/or P-type source/drain regions, and an interlayer dielectric layer on the active region sequentially; removing the dummy gate stack to form a gate opening, and forming an interface oxide layer and a ferroelectric gate dielectric layer sequentially at the gate opening; forming a stress sacrificial layer on the ferroelectric gate dielectric layer, and performing an annealing process; during the annealing process, the to clamping effect of the stress sacrificial layer induces the ferroelectric gate dielectric layer it converted to form a ferroelectric-phase gate dielectric layer; removing the stress sacrificial layer; and forming a metal gate on the ferroelectric-phase gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a field-effect transistor and a method for manufacturing a field-effect transistor. The method comprises: forming an NMOSFET region and a PMOSFET region on a substrate; forming a hard mask on the NMOSFET region and the PMOSFET region, and patterning through the hard mask; forming a multiple of stacked nanowires in the NMOSFET region and a multiple of stacked nanowires in the PMOSFET region; forming a first array of nanowires in the NMOSFET region and a second array of nanowires in the PMOSFET region; and forming an interfacial oxide layer, a ferroelectric layer, and a stacked metal gate in sequence around each of the nanowires included in the first array and the second array. Wherein the NMOSFET region and the PMOSFET region are separated by shallow trench isolation.

Abstract: A MOS transistor with stacked nanowires and a method of manufacturing the same. The transistor may include a stack of cascaded nanowires extending in a first direction on a substrate; a gate stack extending in a second direction across the nanowire stack; source and drain regions disposed on opposite sides of the gate stack in the second direction; and a channel region constituted of the nanowire stack between the source and drain regions. The cascaded nanowires can be formed by repeated operations of etching back, and lateral etching and then filling of grooves, thereby increasing an effective width of the channel, increasing a total area of an effective conductive section, and thus improving a drive current.

Abstract: Provided are P type MOSFETs and methods for manufacturing the same. The method may include forming source/drain regions in a semiconductor substrate; forming an interfacial oxide layer on the semiconductor substrate; forming a high K gate dielectric layer on the interfacial oxide layer; forming a first metal gate layer on the high K gate dielectric layer; implanting dopants into the first metal gate layer through conformal doping; and performing annealing to change an effective work function of a gate stack including the first metal gate layer, the high K gate dielectric, and the interfacial oxide layer.

Abstract: An N-type MOSFET and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the method comprises forming source/drain regions in a semiconductor substrate. The method also includes forming an interfacial oxide layer on the semiconductor substrate. The method also includes forming a high-k gate dielectric layer on the interfacial oxide layer. The method also includes forming a first metal gate layer on the high-k gate dielectric layer. The method also includes implanting dopants into the first metal gate layer through conformal doping. The method also includes annealing a gate stack to change an effective work function of the gate stack which includes the first metal gate layer, the high-k gate dielectric, and the interfacial oxide layer.

Abstract: There is disclosed a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device comprising two opposite types of MOSFETs formed on one semiconductor substrate, the method comprising: forming a portion of the MOSFET on the semiconductor substrate, said portion of said MOSFET comprising source/drains regions located in the semiconductor substrate, a dummy gate stack located between the source/drain region and above the semiconductor substrate and a gate spacer surrounding the dummy gate stack; removing the dummy gate stack of said MOSFET to form a gate opening which exposes the surface of the semiconductor substrate; forming an interfacial oxide layer on the exposed surface of the semiconductor structure; forming a high-K gate dielectric on the interfacial oxide layer within the gate opening; forming a first metal gate layer on the high-K gate dielectric; implanting doping ions in the first metal gate layer; forming a second metal gate layer on the first metal gate layer to fill up the gate opening; and annealing to diffu

Abstract: The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising a plurality of fins located on a substrate and extending along a first direction; a plurality of gate stack structures extending along a second direction and across each of the fins; a plurality of stress layers located in the fins on both sides of the gate stack structures and having a plurality of source and drain regions therein; a plurality of channel regions located in the fins below the gate stack structures; characterized in that the stress layers have connected parts in the fins and that the channel regions enclose the connected parts.

Abstract: A MOS transistor with stacked nanowires and a method of manufacturing the same. The transistor may include a stack of cascaded nanowires extending in a first direction on a substrate; a gate stack extending in a second direction across the nanowire stack; source and drain regions disposed on opposite sides of the gate stack in the second direction; and a channel region constituted of the nanowire stack between the source and drain regions. he cascaded nanowires can be formed by repeated operations of etching back, and lateral etching and then filling of grooves, thereby increasing an effective width of the channel, increasing a total area of an effective conductive section, and thus improving a drive current.

Abstract: A FinFET device and a method for manufacturing the same. The FinFET device includes a plurality of fins each extending in a first direction on a substrate; a plurality of gate stacks each being disposed astride the plurality of fins and extending in a second direction; a plurality of source/drain region pairs, respective source/drain regions of each source/drain region pair being disposed on opposite sides of the each gate stack in the second direction; and a plurality of channel regions each comprising a portion of a corresponding fin between the respective source/drain regions of a corresponding source/drain pair, wherein the each fin comprises a plurality of protruding cells on opposite side surfaces in the second direction.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a dual metal CMOS device comprising: forming a first type metal work function modulation layer in the first gate trench and the second gate trench; forming a second type work function metal diffusion source layer in the first gate trench and the second gate trench; forming a heat isolation layer that shields the region of the first type device; and thermally annealing the regions where the first type device and the second type device are located.

Abstract: An CMOS device comprises a plurality of NMOS transistors and a plurality of PMOS transistors, each of which comprises a gate stack constituted of a gate insulating layer and a gate metal layer on a substrate, a source/drain region in the substrate on both sides of the gate stack and a channel region below the gate stack, wherein the gate metal layer of each NMOS transistor comprising a first barrier layer, an NMOS work function adjusting layer, a second barrier layer, and a filling layer, and wherein the gate metal layer of each PMOS transistor comprising a first barrier layer, a PMOS work function adjusting layer, an NMOS work function adjusting layer, a second barrier layer, and a filling layer, and wherein the first barrier layer in the gate metal layer of the NMOS transistor and the first barrier layer in the gate metal layer of the PMOS transistor contain a doping ion to finely adjust the work function.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, comprising a first MOSFET; a second MOSFET; a first stress liner covering the first MOSFET and having a first stress; a second stress liner covering the second MOSFET and having a second stress; wherein the second stress liner and/or the first stress liner comprise(s) a metal oxide. In accordance with the high-stress CMOS and method of manufacturing the same of the present invention, a stress layer comprising a metal oxide is formed selectively on PMOS and NMOS respectively by using a CMOS compatible process, whereby carrier mobility of the channel region is effectively enhanced and the performance of the device is improved.

Abstract: An CMOS device comprises a plurality of NMOS transistors and a plurality of PMOS transistors, each of which comprises a gate stack constituted of a gate insulating layer and a gate metal layer on a substrate, a source/drain region in the substrate on both sides of the gate stack and a channel region below the gate stack, wherein the gate metal layer of each NMOS transistor comprising a first barrier layer, an NMOS work function adjusting layer, a second barrier layer, and a filling layer, and wherein the gate metal layer of each PMOS transistor comprising a first barrier layer, a PMOS work function adjusting layer, an NMOS work function adjusting layer, a second barrier layer, and a filling layer, and wherein the first barrier layer in the gate metal layer of the NMOS transistor and the first barrier layer in the gate metal layer of the PMOS transistor contain a doping ion to finely adjust the work function.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a semiconductor device, which comprises a substrate, a gate stack structure on the substrate, a channel region in the substrate under the gate stack structure, and source and drain regions at both sides of the channel region, wherein there is a stressed layer under and at both sides of the channel region, in which the source and drain regions are formed. According to the semiconductor device and the method for manufacturing the same of the present invention, a stressed layer is formed at both sides of and under the channel region made of a silicon-based material so as to act on the channel region, thereby effectively increasing the carrier mobility of the channel region and improving the device performance.

Abstract: The present invention provides a semiconductor structure comprising a substrate; a gate stack on the substrate; a spacer on the sidewalls of the gate stack; a source/drain junction extension formed in the substrate on both sides of the gate stack by epitaxial growth; and a source/drain region in the substrate on both sides of the source/drain junction extension. Accordingly, the present invention also provides methods for manufacturing the semiconductor structure. The present invention can provide a source/drain junction extension with a high doping concentration and a low junction depth, thereby effectively improving the performance of the semiconductor structure.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device that comprises two opposite types of MOSFETs formed on one semiconductor substrate, comprising: defining an active region for each of the MOSFETs on the semiconductor substrate; forming an interfacial oxide layer on a surface of the semiconductor substrate; forming a high-K gate dielectric layer on the interfacial oxide layer; forming a metal gate layer on the high-K gate dielectric layer; implanting dopant ions in the metal gate layer; forming a Poly-Si layer on the metal gate layer; patterning the Poly-Si layer, the metal gate layer, the high-K gate dielectric layer and the interfacial oxide layer to form a plurality of gate stack structures; forming a plurality of gate spacer surrounding each of the plurality of gate stack structures; and forming a plurality of S/D regions.