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MOS transistor having aluminum nitride gate structure and method of manufacturing same

US6495409B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1999
Grant dateDec 17, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/693
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An MOS transistor comprising a substrate, a source, a drain, and a gate, wherein the gate comprises aluminum nitride. Aluminum nitride is epitaxially grown on the silicon substrate at a substrate temperature of about 600° C. and subsequently annealed at a substrate temperature of about 950° C.

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