Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
TRI-GATE ORTHOGONAL CHANNEL TRANSISTOR AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME

Abstract:

A semiconductor device includes a metal oxide semiconductor channel layer, a first gate dielectric layer contacting a first portion of a major surface of the metal oxide semiconductor channel layer, a first gate electrode overlying the first gate dielectric layer and contacting a second portion of the major surface the metal oxide semiconductor channel layer, a drain region and a backside gate dielectric layer contacting another major surface of the metal oxide semiconductor channel layer, a backside gate electrode contacting the backside gate dielectric layer, a second gate dielectric layer contacting an end surface of the metal oxide semiconductor channel layer, a second gate electrode contacting a surface of the second gate dielectric layer, and a source region contacting another end surface of the metal oxide semiconductor channel layer.