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Semiconductor device with composite electrode

US4954871A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 21, 1988
Grant dateSep 4, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 21, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a semiconductor device having a single continuous wiring layer in which a predetermined portion thereof is made of a semiconductor material, and the remaining portion thereof is made of a metal compound of the semiconductor material. The predetermined portion of the wiring layer preferably constitutes the gate electrode of a field effect transistor.

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