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CMOS semiconductor device comprising graded junctions with reduced junction capacitance

US6107149A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1999
Grant dateAug 22, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S257/917
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A CMOS semiconductor device is formed having an N-channel transistor comprising a graded junction with reduced junction capacitance. The graded junction is achieved by forming a second sidewall spacer on the gate electrode, after source/drain implantations, and ion-implanting an N-type impurity with high diffusivity, e.g., P into an A.sub.5 implant, followed by activation annealing.

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