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Method of making three dimensional semiconductor devices in selectively laser regrown polysilicon or amorphous silicon layers

US4609407A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1983
Grant dateSep 2, 1986
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D88/01
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Herein disclosed is a semiconductor device having at least one lower resistance region formed in the single-crystalline semiconductor film which is so formed to continuously coat both a single-crystalline semiconductor substrate and an insulating film formed on the surface of the substrate. Since the aforementioned single-crystalline semiconductor film is used, many advantages which are not attained from the semiconductor device according to the prior art can be obtained. The aforementioned single-crystalline semiconductor film is formed by irradiating a polycrystalline or amorphous semiconductor film with a laser beam.

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