Patent 11362217 was granted and assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on June, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present disclosure provides semiconductor devices and methods of forming the same. A semiconductor device of the present disclosure includes a first source/drain feature and a second source/drain feature over a substrate, a plurality of channel members extending between the first source/drain feature and the second source/drain feature, a gate structure wrapping around each of the plurality of channel members, and at least one blocking feature. At least one of the plurality of channel members is isolated from the first source/drain feature and the second source/drain feature by the at least one blocking feature.