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Self-aligned dual gate MOSFET with an ultranarrow channel

US5757038A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 1995
Grant dateMay 26, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/518
  • WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dual gate field effect transistor with an ultra thin channel of substantially uniform width formed by a self-aligned process utilizing selective etching or controlled oxidation between different materials to form a vertical channel extending between source and drain regions, having a thickness in the range from 2.5 nm to 100 nm.

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