METHODS OF FORMING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

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APP PUB NO 20240250155A1
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18590179

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In an embodiment, a method includes: forming a fin extending from a substrate, the fin having a first width and a first height after the forming; forming a dummy gate stack over a channel region of the fin; growing an epitaxial source/drain in the fin adjacent the channel region; and after growing the epitaxial source/drain, replacing the dummy gate stack with a metal gate stack, the channel region of the fin having the first width and the first height before the replacing, the channel region of the fin having a second width and a second height after the replacing, the second width being less than the first width, the second height being less than the first height.

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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTDNO 8 LI-HSIN RD 6 SCIENCE-BASED INDUSTRIAL PARK HSIN-CHU

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Yen-Ming Chu-Pei City, TW 359 2554
Chen, Yen-Ting Taichung City, TW 129 606
Lee, Wei-Yang Taipei City, TW 257 1093
Wong, I-Hsieh Hsinchu, TW 38 101
Yang, Feng-Cheng Zhudong Township, TW 256 877

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