Patent ID: 9117690
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: B82Y,H01L

Abstract:
1. A semiconductor device comprising a first fin-shaped semiconductor layer on a substrate; a second fin-shaped semiconductor layer on the substrate, the first fin-shaped semiconductor layer and the second fin-shaped semiconductor layer connected to each other at their ends to form a closed loop a first insulating film around the first fin-shaped semiconductor layer and second fin-shaped semiconductor layer; a first pillar-shaped semiconductor layer on the first fin-shaped semiconductor layer and having a width equal to a width of the first fin-shaped semiconductor layer; a second pillar-shaped semiconductor layer on the second fin-shaped semiconductor layer and having a width equal to a width of the second fin-shaped semiconductor layer; a first diffusion layer in an upper portion of the first fin-shaped semiconductor layer and a lower portion of the first pillar-shaped semiconductor layer; a second diffusion layer in an upper portion of the first pillar-shaped semiconductor layer; a third diffusion layer in an upper portion of the second fin-shaped semiconductor layer and a lower portion of the second pillar-shaped semiconductor layer; a fourth diffusion layer in an upper portion of the second pillar-shaped semiconductor layer; a silicide in the upper portions of the first and third diffusion layers; a gate insulating film around the first pillar-shaped semiconductor layer; a first metal gate electrode around the gate insulating film; a gate insulating film around the second pillar-shaped semiconductor layer; a second metal gate electrode around the gate insulating film; a metal gate line connected to the first metal gate electrode and the second metal gate electrode and extending in a direction perpendicular to a direction in which the first fin-shaped semiconductor layer and second fin-shaped semiconductor layer extend; a contact on the upper portion of the second diffusion layer and directly connected to the second diffusion layer; and a contact on the upper portion of the fourth diffusion layer and directly connected to the fourth diffusion layer.