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Dual work function metal gate structure and related method of manufacture

US7514310B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2005
Grant dateApr 7, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2026

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

Abstract

A semiconductor device and related methods of manufacture are disclosed in which dual work function metal gate electrodes are formed from a single metal layer by doping the metal layer with carbon and/or fluorine.

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