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Seal material for air gaps in semiconductor devices

US11296187B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2020
Grant dateApr 5, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/0262
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor device including first and second terminals formed on a fin region and a seal layer formed between the first and second terminals. The seal layer includes a silicon carbide material doped with oxygen. The semiconductor device also includes an air gap surrounded by the seal layer, the fin region, and the first and second terminals.

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