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Stressed semiconductor device structures having granular semiconductor material

US7122849B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2003
Grant dateOct 17, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/691
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of fabricating a semiconductor device structure, includes: providing a substrate, providing an electrode on the substrate, forming a recess in the electrode, the recess having an opening, disposing a small grain semiconductor material within the recess, covering the opening to contain the small grain semiconductor material, within the recess, and then annealing the resultant structure.

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