Semiconductor device and method

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PATENT NO 10868137
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16050234

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A method for forming a semiconductor device and a semiconductor device formed by the method are disclosed. In an embodiment, the method includes depositing a dummy dielectric layer on a fin extending from a substrate; depositing a dummy gate seed layer on the dummy dielectric layer; reflowing the dummy gate seed layer; etching the dummy gate seed layer; and selectively depositing a dummy gate material over the dummy gate seed layer, the dummy gate material and the dummy gate seed layer constituting a dummy gate.

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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTDNO 8 LI-HSIN ROAD 6 HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK HSINCHU 300

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chau, Cheng-Po Tainan, TW 25 60
Teng, Yun Chen New Taipei, TW 18 8
Yu, De-Wei Ping-tung, TW 50 759

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