Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention describe a epitaxial region on a semiconductor device. In one embodiment, the epitaxial region is deposited onto a substrate via cyclical deposition-etch process. Cavities created underneath the spacer during the cyclical deposition-etch process are backfilled by an epitaxial cap layer. The epitaxial region and epitaxial cap layer improves electron mobility at the channel region, reduces short channel effects and decreases parasitic resistance.

Abstract: A display panel and a display apparatus. The display panel includes first and second display areas. The first display area includes a transparent display area and a transition display area. The display panel includes a device layer and a light-emitting element layer. The light-emitting element layer includes a first pixel structure arranged in the first display area. The first pixel structure includes a plurality of first sub-pixels, and the first sub-pixels include first electrodes. The device layer includes first driving transistors, and the first driving transistors include first gate electrodes. In a stacking direction the light-emitting element layer stacked with the device layer, an orthographic projection of a first gate electrode of one first driving transistor does not overlap with an orthographic projection of a first electrode of a first sub-pixel emitting a color different from another first sub-pixel driven by that first driving transistor.

Abstract: Provided are a thin-film transistor substrate that has enhanced electrical characteristics, such as off-current characteristics of a thin-film transistor, without increasing the number of mask processes, a display apparatus, and a method of manufacturing the thin-film transistor substrate. The thin-film transistor substrate includes: a semiconductor layer including a first conductive region, a second conductive region, and a first semiconductor region; a lower electrode disposed on the semiconductor layer and at least partially overlapping the first semiconductor region; and an upper electrode disposed on the lower electrode and at least partially overlapping the first semiconductor region, a first boundary between the first semiconductor region and the first conductive region coincides with an edge of the upper electrode, and a second boundary between the first semiconductor region and the second conductive region coincides with an edge of the lower electrode or an edge of the upper electrode.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same thereof, and an electronic apparatus including the semiconductor device. According to embodiments of the present disclosure, the semiconductor device includes a channel portion, source/drain portions connected to the channel portion on two opposite sides of the channel portion, and a gate stack intersecting with the channel portion. The channel portion includes a first portion extending in a vertical direction with respect to a substrate and a second portion extending from the first portion to two opposite sides in a lateral direction with respect to the substrate, respectively.

Abstract: Provided is an oxide thin film transistor, including a gate, a gate insulator, a channel layer, a protective layer, and a source electrode and drain electrode layer that are disposed on a base substrate, wherein the source electrode and drain electrode layer includes a source electrode and a drain electrode that are spaced; and the protective layer is disposed between the channel layer and the source electrode and drain electrode layer, and is in contact with both the source electrode and drain electrode layer and the channel layer; an orthographic projection of the protective layer on the base substrate covers an orthographic projection of the channel layer on the base substrate; and the protective layer includes a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion that are in different areas of the protective layer.

Abstract: A transistor includes a first gate structure, a channel layer, and source/drain contacts. The first gate structure includes metallic nanosheets. Each of the metallic nanosheets includes a top surface, a bottom surface opposite to the top surface, and sidewalls connecting the top surface and the bottom surface. The channel layer surrounds the top surfaces, the bottom surfaces, and the sidewalls of the metallic nanosheets. The source/drain contacts are electrically connected to the channel layer. A portion of the channel layer is located between the source/drain contacts and the metallic nanosheets.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device, belongs to the field of display technology. The method includes forming a first thin film transistor, which includes: forming a first gate of the first thin film transistor on a base substrate through a patterning process; forming a first gate insulating layer on a side of the first gate distal to the base substrate; sequentially forming a first semiconductor material layer, a second gate insulating layer and a second gate metal layer on a side of the first gate insulating layer distal to the base substrate, and forming a pattern including an active layer of the first thin film transistor, a pattern of the second gate insulating layer and a second gate of the first thin film transistor through a patterning process.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including fin field-effect transistors, includes a first gate structure extending in a first direction, a second gate structure extending the first direction and aligned with the first gate structure in the first direction, a third gate structure extending in the first direction and arranged in parallel with the first gate structure in a second direction crossing the first direction, a fourth gate structure extending the first direction, aligned with the third gate structure and arranged in parallel with the second gate structure, an interlayer dielectric layer disposed between the first to fourth gate electrodes, and a separation wall made of different material than the interlayer dielectric layer and disposed between the first and third gate structures and the second and fourth gate structures.

Abstract: A display panel is provided. The display panel includes a base substrate and a plurality of display units disposed on the base substrate. The display unit includes a signal line, a light-emitting device and a drive unit. The light-emitting device is disposed in a flexible display region of the base substrate, the drive unit is disposed in a pixel circuit region of the base substrate, and the signal line is connected with the light-emitting device and the drive unit.

Abstract: The present invention introduces a new shielded gate trench SBR (Super Barrier Rectifier) wherein an epitaxial layer having special MSE (multiple stepped epitaxial) layers with different doping concentrations decreasing in a direction from a substrate to a top surface of the epitaxial layer, wherein each of the MSE layers has an uniform doping concentration as grown. Forward voltage Vf is significantly reduced with the special MSE layers. An integrated circuit comprising a SGT MOSFET and a SBR formed on a single chip obtains benefits of low on-resistance, low reverse recovery time and high avalanche capability from the special MSE layers.

Abstract: A thin film transistor according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a substrate; a semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate and including a channel region, and an input region and an output region disposed on both sides of the channel region and doped with an impurity; a buffer layer disposed between the substrate and the semiconductor layer; a control electrode overlapping the semiconductor layer; a gate insulation layer disposed between the semiconductor layer and the control electrode; and an input electrode connected to the input region and an output electrode connected to the output region, wherein the semiconductor layer includes polysilicon and is crystallized by a blue laser scan.

Abstract: A first recess part is defined on an organic layer disposed in a non-display area, and a frame sealant is filled in the first recess part. A depth of the first recess part is less than a thickness of the organic layer. Therefore, a relative contact area between the frame sealant and a first substrate is increased. As such, strength of adhesion between the frame sealant and the substrate is further increased, and a capability of panels to pass peeling tests is improved.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to nitrogen-rich silicon nitride and methods for depositing the same, and transistors and other devices containing the same. In one or more embodiments, a passivation film stack is provided and includes a silicon oxide layer disposed on a workpiece, a nitrogen-rich silicon nitride layer disposed on the silicon oxide layer, and a hydrogen-rich silicon nitride layer disposed on the nitrogen-rich silicon nitride layer. The hydrogen-rich silicon nitride layer has a greater hydrogen concentration than the nitrogen-rich silicon nitride layer.

Abstract: An oxide semiconductor thin film transistor and a method of forming the oxide semiconductor thin film transistor are provided. The oxide semiconductor thin film transistor can include a semiconductor layer including a channel region, a source region and a drain region; a first gate insulating layer on the semiconductor layer; a gate electrode on the first gate insulating layer; a second gate insulating layer on the gate electrode; an auxiliary electrode on the second gate insulating layer; an interlayer insulating layer on the auxiliary electrode; and a source electrode and a drain electrode on the interlayer insulating layer, wherein the source region and the drain region being disposed at both sides of the channel region, wherein the gate electrode overlapping with the channel region, and the auxiliary electrode overlapping with the gate electrode.

Abstract: An array substrate, a display panel, and an electronic device are provided. The array substrate includes a substrate, a first conductive layer including a first connection part, a fourth insulating layer disposed on the first conductive layer and provided with a second via, and a second conductive layer disposed on the fourth insulating layer and in the second via. The second conductive layer includes a second electrode, and the second electrode is connected to the first connection part through the second via.

Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a data signal supply circuit, a first switching element including a first end electrically coupled to the data signal supply circuit, and a second end, a first capacitor electrically coupled to the second end of the first switching element and configured to hold an electric charge according to a gradation voltage, a second switching element including a first end electrically coupled to the second end of the first switching element, and a second end, a pixel circuit including a light-emitting element and a transistor, and a data line electrically coupled to the pixel circuit. The first capacitor is disposed to overlap the transistor in plan view.

Abstract: A thin film transistor array panel includes a substrate, a first gate electrode on the substrate, a semiconductor layer on the first gate electrode, the semiconductor layer including a drain region, a source region, a lightly doped drain (LDD) region, and a channel region, a second gate electrode on the semiconductor layer, the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode each overlapping the channel region, a control gate electrode that overlaps the LDD region, and a source electrode and a drain electrode respectively connected with the source region and the drain region of the semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a polycrystalline silicon layer for a display device includes the steps of forming an amorphous silicon layer on a substrate, cleaning the amorphous silicon layer with hydrofluoric acid, rinsing the amorphous silicon layer with hydrogenated deionized water, and irradiating the amorphous silicon layer with a laser beam to form a polycrystalline silicon layer.

Abstract: A display device according to the disclosure includes a substrate, a first transistor provided on the substrate, and a second transistor provided on the substrate, not overlapping the first transistor. The first transistor includes a polycrystalline silicon layer provided on the substrate, a first insulating film provided on the polycrystalline silicon layer, a first gate electrode provided on the first insulating film, and a second insulating film provided on the first gate electrode. The second transistor includes an oxide semiconductor layer provided on the first insulating film, a third insulating film provided on the oxide semiconductor layer, and a second gate electrode provided on the third insulating film. The first and third insulating films are SiOx films. The second insulating film is an SiNx film including hydrogen, and is provided overlapping the polycrystalline silicon layer, and is provided not overlapping the oxide semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A micro light emitting diode (LED) device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. A micro LED device includes a light emitting layer that is provided on a support substrate, a bonding layer, and a driver layer. The light emitting layer includes a stacked structure including a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer; first and second electrodes provided on a first side and a second side of the stacked structure; and a plurality of light emitting regions. The bonding layer is positioned between the support substrate and the light emitting layer. The drive layer includes a drive element electrically connected to the light emitting layer and is positioned on the light emitting layer to apply power to the plurality of light emitting regions of the light emitting layer.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus, including a substrate including a plurality of pixel areas and non-pixel areas in a display area, a plurality of pixel electrodes respectively corresponding to the plurality of pixel areas, a pixel-defining layer including a cover portion and openings, wherein the cover portion covers an edge of each of the plurality of pixel electrodes, and each of the openings exposes a central portion of a pixel electrode among the plurality of pixel electrodes, an auxiliary electrode located such that the auxiliary electrode corresponds to at least a portion of a top surface of the cover portion, and an intermediate layer and a counter electrode, each located in the openings. The pixel-defining layer may have an under-cut structure in which the at least a portion of the top surface of the cover portion is recessed from the auxiliary electrode.

Abstract: A memory array comprising laterally-spaced memory blocks individually comprises a vertical stack comprising alternating insulative tiers and conductive tiers. Channel-material strings of memory cells extend through the insulative tiers and the conductive tiers. The laterally-spaced memory blocks in a lower one of the conductive tiers comprises elemental-form metal that extends longitudinally-along the laterally-spaced memory blocks proximate laterally-outer sides of the laterally-spaced memory blocks. A metal silicide or a metal-germanium compound is directly against laterally-inner sides of the elemental-form metal in the lower conductive tier and that extends longitudinally-along the laterally-spaced memory blocks in the lower conductive tier. The metal of the metal silicide or of the metal-germanium compound is the same as that of the elemental-form metal. Other embodiments, including method, are disclosed.

Abstract: A circuit board structure includes a first sub-circuit board, a second sub-circuit board, and a third sub-circuit board. The first sub-circuit board has an upper surface and a lower surface opposite to each other, and includes at least one first conductive through hole. The second sub-circuit board is disposed on the upper surface of the first sub-circuit board and includes at least one second conductive through hole. The third sub-circuit board is disposed on the lower surface of the first sub-circuit board and includes at least one third conductive through hole. At least two of the first conductive through hole, the second conductive through hole, and the third conductive through hole are alternately arranged in an axial direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the first sub-circuit board. The first, second and third sub-circuit boards are electrically connected to one another.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus including an organic light-emitting diode emitting visible light, a driving thin film transistor driving the organic light-emitting diode, and a compensation thin film transistor. The compensation thin film transistor includes a compensation gate electrode, a compensation semiconductor layer, a compensation source electrode, and a compensation drain electrode. The compensation gate electrode includes a first gate electrode, and a second gate electrode electrically connected to the first gate electrode. The compensation drain electrode is electrically connected to the driving gate electrode of the driving thin film transistor.

Abstract: A display panel includes: a substrate that includes a display area and a sensor area, where the display area includes a main pixel and the sensor area includes an auxiliary pixel, where the main pixel is electrically connected to a main pixel circuit and the auxiliary pixel is electrically connected to an auxiliary pixel circuit, where the auxiliary pixel circuit includes a first auxiliary thin film transistor that includes a first semiconductor layer that includes an oxide semiconductor material and a first gate electrode that overlaps the first semiconductor layer, and a second auxiliary thin film transistor that including a second semiconductor layer that includes Low Temperature Poly-Silicon (LTPS) and a second gate electrode that overlaps the second semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A display device includes a metal layer, a boots layer, a passivation layer, and a conductive layer. The boots layer is located below the metal layer. The boots layer is partially overlapped with the metal layer. The passivation layer covers the metal layer and the boots layer. The conductive layer covers the passivation layer and the metal layer. The conductive layer is overlapped with the boots layer along a direction of the orthogonal projection.

Abstract: A transistor includes a body of semiconductor material, where the body has laterally opposed body sidewalls and a top surface. A gate structure contacts the top surface of the body. A source region contacts a first one of the laterally opposed body sidewalls and a drain region contacts a second one of the laterally opposed body sidewalls. A first isolation region is under the source region and has a top surface in contact with a bottom surface of the source region. A second isolation region is under the drain region and has a top surface in contact with a bottom surface of the drain region. Depending on the transistor configuration, a major portion of the inner-facing sidewalls of the first and second isolation regions contact respective sidewalls of either a subfin structure (e.g., FinFET transistor configurations) or a lower portion of a gate structure (e.g., gate-all-around transistor configuration).

Abstract: Provided are a thin-film transistor substrate that has enhanced electrical characteristics, such as off-current characteristics of a thin-film transistor, without increasing the number of mask processes, a display apparatus, and a method of manufacturing the thin-film transistor substrate. The thin-film transistor substrate includes: a semiconductor layer including a first conductive region, a second conductive region, and a first semiconductor region; a lower electrode disposed on the semiconductor layer and at least partially overlapping the first semiconductor region; and an upper electrode disposed on the lower electrode and at least partially overlapping the first semiconductor region, a first boundary between the first semiconductor region and the first conductive region coincides with an edge of the upper electrode, and a second boundary between the first semiconductor region and the second conductive region coincides with an edge of the lower electrode or an edge of the upper electrode.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a polycrystalline silicon layer for a display device includes the steps of forming an amorphous silicon layer on a substrate, cleaning the amorphous silicon layer with hydrofluoric acid, rinsing the amorphous silicon layer with hydrogenated deionized water, and irradiating the amorphous silicon layer with a laser beam to form a polycrystalline silicon layer.

Abstract: A die including a first contact with a first shape (e.g., ring-shaped) and a second contact with a second shape (e.g., cylindrical shaped) different from the first shape. The first contact has an opening that extends through a central region of a surface of the first contact. A first solder portion is coupled to the surface of the first contact and the first solder portion has the first shape. A second solder portion is coupled to a surface of the second contact and the second solder portion has the second shape. The first solder portion and the second solder portion both have respective points furthest away from a substrate of the die. These respective points of the first solder portion and the second solder portion are co-planar with each other such that a standoff height of the die remains consistent when coupled to a PCB or an electronic component.

Abstract: A system and method for efficiently creating layout for memory bit cells are described. In various implementations, cells of a library use Cross field effect transistors (FETs) that include vertically stacked gate all around (GAA) transistors with conducting channels oriented in an orthogonal direction between them. The channels of the vertically stacked transistors use opposite doping polarities. A first category of cells includes devices where each of the two devices in a particular vertical stack receive a same input signal. The second category of cells includes devices where the two devices in a particular vertical stack receive different input signals. The cells of the second category have a larger height dimension than the cells of the first category.

Abstract: Provided are a display apparatus and a method of manufacturing the same. The display apparatus includes a substrate, a first conductive layer disposed on the substrate, and a first insulating pattern disposed on the first conductive layer. The first insulating pattern includes a fluorine compound and a nitrogen compound. The nitrogen compound is represented by Formula 1: NR1R2R3OH??<Formula 1> wherein in Formula 1, R1 to R3 are each independently selected from hydrogen, a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C20 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C6-C30 aryl group, and a substituted or unsubstituted C7-C30 aralkyl group.

Abstract: An analyzer and a detection system are provided. The analyzer includes a chip placement structure and at least one detector unit. The chip placement structure is configured to place a detection chip, and the detection chip is provided with at least one detection area. The at least one detector unit is configured to detect one or more detection areas of the detection chip in a case where the detection chip is placed on the chip placement structure.

Abstract: A system and method for efficiently creating layout for memory bit cells are described. In various implementations, cells of a library use Cross field effect transistors (FETs) that include vertically stacked gate all around (GAA) transistors with conducting channels oriented in an orthogonal direction between them. The channels of the vertically stacked transistors use opposite doping polarities. One or more of these cells use a dual polarity local interconnect power connection to receive a voltage reference level from a backside bus. For example, a power supply reference voltage level is received by a p-type device from a backside bus where the connection traverses both a p-type local interconnect layer and an n-type local interconnect layer.

Abstract: An occupant protection device which can protect an occupant without delay is provided. An image taken by an imaging device is analyzed to judge whether there is an object approaching the subject car. In the case where a collision between the object and the subject car is judged to be inevitable, an airbag device is activated before the collision, whereby the occupant can be protected without delay. By using selenium for a light-receiving element of the imaging device, an accurate image can be obtained even under low illuminance. Imaging in a global shutter system leads to an accurate image with little distortion. This enables more accurate image analysis.

Abstract: A display device includes a first active pattern, a first conductive pattern including a gate electrode overlapping the first active pattern, a first gate line overlapping the first active pattern and extending in a first direction, and a second gate line extending in the first direction, a second conductive pattern disposed on the first conductive pattern and including a third gate line extending in the first direction and a fourth gate line extending in the first direction, a second active pattern disposed on the second conductive pattern and including a material different from a material of the first active pattern, and a third conductive pattern disposed on the second active pattern and including a first upper electrode overlapping the third gate line and connected to the third gate line, and a second upper electrode overlapping the fourth gate line and connected to the fourth gate line.

Abstract: An embodiment of a display device includes a display panel having a flexible characteristic and a rear passivation layer disposed on a rear surface of the display panel and including an opening, wherein a pixel is formed in an area of the display panel corresponding to the opening. The display panel includes: a flexible substrate including a polyimide layer and a barrier layer disposed on the polyimide layer; a driving transistor and a fifth transistor disposed on the substrate and including a polycrystalline semiconductor layer; a light emitting diode receiving an output current of the driving transistor; and a bottom metal layer disposed between the polyimide layer and the polycrystalline semiconductor layer in a cross-sectional view and disposed around a channel of the driving transistor in a plan view.

Abstract: Embodiments of methods and structures for forming a 3D integrated wiring structure are disclosed. The method can include forming an insulating layer on a front side of a first substrate; forming a semiconductor layer on a front side of the insulating layer; patterning the semiconductor layer to expose at least a portion of a surface of the insulating layer; forming a plurality of semiconductor structures over the front side of the first substrate, wherein the semiconductor structures include a plurality of conductive contacts and a first conductive layer; joining a second substrate with the semiconductor structures; performing a thinning process on a backside of the first substrate to expose the insulating layer and one end of the plurality of conductive contacts; and forming a conductive wiring layer on the exposed insulating layer.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a pixel region and a peripheral region. A plurality of pixels is disposed in the pixel region of the substrate. Each of the plurality of pixels includes a light emitting element. Data lines and scan lines are connected to each of the plurality of pixels. A power line is configured to supply power to the plurality of pixels. The power line includes a plurality of first conductive lines and a plurality of second conductive lines intersecting the plurality of first conductive lines. The plurality of second conductive lines is arranged in a region between adjacent light emitting elements of the plurality of pixels. At least some of the plurality of second conductive lines extend in a direction oblique to a direction of extension of the data lines or the scan lines.

Abstract: The current disclosure describes a tunnel FET device including a P-I-N heterojunction structure. A high-K dielectric layer and a metal gate wrap around the intrinsic channel layer with an interlayer positioned between high-K dielectric layer and the intrinsic channel layer of the P-I-N heterojunction. The interlayer prevents charge carriers from reaching the interface with high-K dielectric layer under the trap-assisted tunneling effect and reduces OFF state leakage.

Abstract: A depletion-mode FeFET (“FeDFET”) is programmable to a first programmed state, under a first set of voltage biasing conditions, and to a second programmed state, under a second set of voltage biasing conditions. In both the first and second programmed states, the storage transistor has a threshold voltage that is not greater than 0 volts. A memory circuit may be organized as memory cells, with each memory cell including select transistors, transistor switches and FeDFETs in a static random-access memory (SRAM) cell configuration.

Abstract: Described herein are apparatuses, systems, and methods associated with metal-assisted transistors. A single crystal semiconductor material may be seeded from a metal. The single crystal semiconductor material may form a channel region, a source, region, and/or a drain region of the transistor. The metal may form the source contact or drain contact, and the source region, channel region, and drain region may be stacked vertically on the source contact or drain contact. Alternatively, a metal-assisted semiconductor growth process may be used to form a single crystal semiconductor material on a dielectric material adjacent to the metal. The portion of the semiconductor material on the dielectric material may be used to form the transistor. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.

Abstract: A transistor includes a gate electrode, an active layer facing the gate electrode, and a source electrode and a drain electrode connected to the active layer. The active layer includes a lower active layer including an oxide-based semiconductor material, and an upper active layer including the oxide-based semiconductor material and an oxygen-gettering material.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display device may include a substrate having a display area and a non-display area at least partially surrounds the display area, a pixel structure disposed in the display area on the substrate, a via insulating layer disposed in the non-display area on the substrate and having a contact hole, a lower pad disposed on the via insulating layer and a connecting structure. Here, the connecting structure may include a flexible substrate disposed on the lower pad, an upper pad disposed between the flexible substrate and the lower pad, and an upper dummy pad spaced apart from the upper pad in a first direction on a bottom surface of the flexible substrate.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate, an insulating layer, an alignment film, and a sealant. The insulating layer is disposed on the substrate and with a plurality of grooves. The alignment film is disposed on the insulating layer. The sealant is disposed on the alignment film. Wherein, the sealant overlaps at least a portion of the plurality of grooves. In a predetermined unit region, the side length of the predetermined unit region is a maximum width X of the sealant, and a total side length of the portions of the plurality of grooves located in the predetermined unit region is greater than 8 times of the maximum width X.

Abstract: A semiconductor device with high on-state current and high reliability is provided. The semiconductor device includes first to fifth insulators, first to third oxides, and first to fourth conductors; the fifth insulator includes an opening in which the second oxide is exposed; the third oxide is placed in contact with a bottom portion of the opening and a side portion of the opening; the second insulator is placed in contact with the third oxide; the third conductor is provided in contact with the second insulator; the third insulator is placed in contact with a top surface of the third conductor and the second insulator; and the fourth conductor is in contact with the third insulator and the top surface of the third conductor and placed in the opening.

Abstract: A display device and a method of manufacturing a display device are provided. A display device includes a lower conductive pattern disposed on a substrate, a lower insulating layer disposed on the lower conductive pattern, the lower insulating layer including a first lower insulating pattern including an overlapping region overlapping the lower conductive pattern, and a protruding region. The display device includes a semiconductor pattern disposed on the first lower insulating pattern and having a side surface, the side surface being aligned with a side surface of the first lower insulating pattern or disposed inward from the side surface of the first lower insulating pattern, a gate insulating layer disposed on the semiconductor pattern, a gate electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer, and an empty space disposed between the substrate and the protruding region of the first lower insulating pattern.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a thin film transistor and a fabrication method thereof, an array substrate and a fabrication method thereof, and a display panel. The method for fabricating a thin film transistor includes: forming an active layer including a first region, a second region and a third region on a substrate; forming a gate insulating layer on a side of the active layer away from the substrate; forming a gate electrode on a side of the gate insulating layer away from the active layer; and ion-implanting the active layer from a side of the gate electrode away from the active layer, so that the first region is formed into a heavily doped region, the second region is formed into a lightly doped region, and the third region is formed into an active region.

Abstract: Two or more types of fin-based transistors having different gate structures and formed on a single integrated circuit are described. The gate structures for each type of transistor are distinguished at least by the thickness or composition of the gate dielectric layer(s) or the composition of the work function metal layer(s) in the gate electrode. Methods are also provided for fabricating an integrated circuit having at least two different types of fin-based transistors, where the transistor types are distinguished by the thickness and composition of the gate dielectric layer(s) and/or the thickness and composition of the work function metal in the gate electrode.

Abstract: An array substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, a display panel and display device relating to display technology are provided. The array substrate includes: a substrate; a light shielding layer being of electrical conductive over the substrate; a buffer layer over the light shielding layer; an active layer insulated from the light shielding layer by the buffer layer and shielded by the light shielding layer against light radiation; a gate insulating layer disposed over the active layer; and a patterned first electrode layer having a first electrode over the gate insulating layer, the first electrode being a gate electrode; wherein the patterned first electrode layer further comprises a second electrode over the buffer layer, the second electrode having at least a portion in contact with the buffer layer. The buffer layer comprises a first via-hole, and the second electrode is in electrical connection with the light shielding layer through the first via-hole.