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Method for forming a retrograde implant

US6797592B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2003
Grant dateSep 28, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D84/038
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of ion implantation is provided. The method comprising: providing a substrate; forming a masking image having a sidewall on the substrate; forming a blocking layer on the substrate and on the masking image; and performing a retrograde ion implant through the blocking layer into the substrate, wherein the blocking layer substantially blocks ions scattered at the sidewall of the masking layer.

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