Semiconductor structure and method of manufacturing the same

By introducing indium-containing components into the semiconductor structure, the problems of contact resistance and Schottky barrier in device integration are solved, thereby improving device performance and reducing size.

CN115116950BActive Publication Date: 2026-07-03TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD
Filing Date
2022-01-29
Publication Date
2026-07-03

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

In semiconductor manufacturing, as devices become smaller, the integration of these devices faces challenges, especially in reducing contact resistance and Schottky barrier to improve device performance.

Method used

Introducing indium-containing components into semiconductor structures, by forming indium-containing components on an oxide semiconductor layer and forming source/drain contacts thereon, reduces contact resistance and decreases the Schottky barrier.

Benefits of technology

By introducing indium-containing components, contact resistance is reduced, semiconductor device performance is improved, and device size can be reduced.

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Abstract

Semiconductor structures and methods of fabricating the same are provided. The semiconductor structure includes an interconnect structure and an electrode layer formed over the interconnect structure. The semiconductor structure further includes a gate dielectric layer formed over the electrode layer and an oxide semiconductor layer formed over the gate dielectric layer. The semiconductor structure further includes an indium-containing component covering a surface of the oxide semiconductor layer and a source / drain contact formed over the indium-containing component.
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