SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE WITH MULTI SPACER AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME
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1. A semiconductor structure, comprising:
- a fin structure formed over a substrate;
a gate structure formed across the fin structure;
a bottom spacer formed on a lower part of a sidewall of the gate structure; and
an upper spacer formed on an upper part of the sidewall of the gate structure,wherein the upper spacer comprises an air gap formed in a dielectric material.
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Abstract
A semiconductor structure and a method for forming the same are provided. The semiconductor structure includes a fin structure formed over a substrate and a gate structure formed across the fin structure. The semiconductor structure further includes a bottom spacer formed on a lower part of a sidewall of the gate structure and an upper spacer formed on an upper part of the sidewall of the gate structure. In addition, the upper spacer includes an air gap formed in a dielectric material.
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1. A semiconductor structure, comprising:
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a fin structure formed over a substrate; a gate structure formed across the fin structure; a bottom spacer formed on a lower part of a sidewall of the gate structure; and an upper spacer formed on an upper part of the sidewall of the gate structure, wherein the upper spacer comprises an air gap formed in a dielectric material. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 26)
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9. A semiconductor structure, comprising:
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a fin structure formed over a substrate; a gate structure formed across the fin structure; a bottom spacer formed on a lower part of a sidewall of the gate structure; a source/drain structure formed in the fin structure; a contact formed over the source/drain structure; and an upper spacer formed between the contact and an upper part of the sidewall of the gate structure, wherein the upper spacer comprises an air gap formed in a dielectric material. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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21. A semiconductor structure, comprising:
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a gate structure over a substrate; a bottom spacer formed at a lower part of a sidewall of the gate structure; and an upper spacer formed over the bottom spacer, wherein the upper spacer comprises a first air gap formed in a dielectric material, and the upper spacer is thicker than the bottom spacer. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 27)
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