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Method of forming an EPI-channel in a semiconductor device

US6368925B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2001
Grant dateApr 9, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D30/0278

Abstract

An epi-channel of a uniform shape is formed by adjusting the temperature and pressure of H2 bake process to prevent the etching of a separation oxide at an interface of an active region and a field region thereby ensuring that an epi-channel is formed having a uniform shape.

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