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LIEN WAI-YI
TW76 patents
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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD
44 patentsUS10157799B2Dec 18, 2018
Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD135 citations99
US9818872B2Nov 14, 2017
Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD166 citations99
US9412817B2Aug 9, 2016
Silicide regions in vertical gate all around (VGAA) devices and methods of forming same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD740 citations99
US9941374B2Apr 10, 2018
Contacts for highly scaled transistors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD10 citations93
US9508858B2Nov 29, 2016
Contacts for highly scaled transistors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD11 citations93
US9461110B1Oct 4, 2016
FETs and methods of forming FETs
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD18 citations93
US11276763B2Mar 15, 2022
Contacts for highly scaled transistors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD4 citations84
US10510860B2Dec 17, 2019
Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD5 citations84
US10497792B2Dec 3, 2019
Contacts for highly scaled transistors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD6 citations84
US10269636B2Apr 23, 2019
Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD8 citations84
US10157988B1Dec 18, 2018
Fin field effect transistor (FinFET) device structure with dual spacers and method for forming the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD8 citations84
US9899269B2Feb 20, 2018
Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD6 citations84
US9711535B2Jul 18, 2017
Method of forming FinFET channel
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD7 citations84
US9704883B2Jul 11, 2017
FETS and methods of forming FETS
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD6 citations84
US9698261B2Jul 4, 2017
Vertical device architecture
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD12 citations84
US10056473B1Aug 21, 2018
Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD10 citations83
US9985026B2May 29, 2018
Transistor, integrated circuit and method of fabricating the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD7 citations83
US9899489B2Feb 20, 2018
Vertical gate all around (VGAA) devices and methods of manufacturing the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD4 citations83
US11942548B2Mar 26, 2024
Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD3 citations75
US11961892B2Apr 16, 2024
Contacts for highly scaled transistors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD1 citations73
US11929417B2Mar 12, 2024
Contacts for highly scaled transistors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD2 citations73
US11777009B2Oct 3, 2023
Contacts for highly scaled transistors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD2 citations73
US11437513B2Sep 6, 2022
Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD3 citations73
US10644154B2May 5, 2020
Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD3 citations73
US10522392B2Dec 31, 2019
Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD2 citations73
US10516049B2Dec 24, 2019
Multi-gate device and method of fabrication thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD2 citations73
US10361220B2Jul 23, 2019
Method of forming FinFET channel and structures thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD1 citations73
US10177242B2Jan 8, 2019
Semiconductor arrangement and formation thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD3 citations73
US10115823B2Oct 30, 2018
Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD4 citations73
US10096706B2Oct 9, 2018
Vertical device architecture
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD3 citations73
US9755033B2Sep 5, 2017
Semiconductor device and method of forming vertical structure
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD3 citations73
US9716143B2Jul 25, 2017
Silicide regions in vertical gate all around (VGAA) devices and methods of forming same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD4 citations73
US9698242B2Jul 4, 2017
Semiconductor arrangement and formation thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD2 citations73
US9590102B2Mar 7, 2017
Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD4 citations73
US10483367B2Nov 19, 2019
Vertical gate all around (VGAA) devices and methods of manufacturing the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD1 citations72
US12336261B2Jun 17, 2025
Contacts for highly scaled transistors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations63
US12057344B2Aug 6, 2024
Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations63
US12009257B2Jun 11, 2024
Semiconductor device
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations63
US11769690B2Sep 26, 2023
Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations63
US11404315B2Aug 2, 2022
Method for manufacturing semiconductor device
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations63
US11355387B2Jun 7, 2022
Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations63
US11088250B2Aug 10, 2021
Fin field effect transistor (FinFET) device structure with dual spacers and method for forming the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations63
US11031481B2Jun 8, 2021
Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations63
US10943925B2Mar 9, 2021
Method of forming FinFET channel and structures thereof
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations63
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG
6 patentsUS7195970B2Mar 27, 2007
Metal-insulator-metal capacitors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG48 citations96
US7557399B2Jul 7, 2009
Metal-insulator-metal capacitors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG38 citations93
US6943391B2Sep 13, 2005
Modification of carrier mobility in a semiconductor device
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG27 citations93
US6888063B1May 3, 2005
Device and method for providing shielding in radio frequency integrated circuits to reduce noise coupling
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG42 citations91
US9349859B1May 24, 2016
Top metal pads as local interconnectors of vertical transistors
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG5 citations84
US6878964B1Apr 12, 2005
Ground-signal-ground pad layout for device tester structure
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG18 citations84
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