Inventor · Jericho, VT, US

Terence B. Hook

207Patents
18h-index
186Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 22, 1994 → Jun 15, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7132323B2 CMOS well structure and method of forming the same Electricity 98 Expired
US5972765A Use of deuterated materials in semiconductor processing Electricity 93 Expired
US7067886B2 Method of assessing potential for charging damage in SOI designs and structures for eliminating potential for damage Electricity 92 Expired
US6239649A Switched body SOI (silicon on insulator) circuits and fabrication method therefor Electricity 54 Expired
US5898196A Dual EPI active pixel cell design and method of making the same Electricity 42 Expired
US6083794A Method to perform selective drain engineering with a non-critical mask Electricity 33 Expired
US6026964A Active pixel sensor cell and method of using Electricity 31 Expired
US9490335B1 Extra gate device for nanosheet Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Active
US9805935B2 Bottom source/drain silicidation for vertical field-effect transistor (FET) Electricity 27 Active
US8619979B2 Physically unclonable function implemented through threshold voltage comparison Electricity 27 Active
US6194702A Method of forming a complementary active pixel sensor cell Electricity 25 Expired
US9515138B1 Structure and method to minimize junction capacitance in nano sheets Electricity 24 Active
US6956417B2 Leakage compensation circuit Electricity 23 Expired
US9431388B1 Series-connected nanowire structures Electricity 23 Active
US6489223B1 Angled implant process Electricity 22 Expired
US6307805A High performance semiconductor memory device with low power consumption Electricity 22 Expired
US10607938B1 Power distribution networks for monolithic three-dimensional semiconductor integrated circuit devices Electricity 21 Active
US9711501B1 Interlayer via Electricity 21 Active
US5562770A Semiconductor manufacturing process for low dislocation defects Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US9583486B1 Stable work function for narrow-pitch devices Electricity 16 Active
US6022770A NVRAM utilizing high voltage TFT device and method for making the same Electricity 16 Expired
US9761712B1 Vertical transistors with merged active area regions Electricity 14 Active
US9009638B1 Estimating transistor characteristics and tolerances for compact modeling Physics 13 Active
US8552500B2 Structure for CMOS ETSOI with multiple threshold voltages and active well bias capability Electricity 13 Active
US6256755A Apparatus and method for detecting defective NVRAM cells Physics 13 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.