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Semiconductive device fabricated using a raised layer to silicide the gate

US7560379B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 2006
Grant dateJul 14, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D30/0227
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one aspect, the invention provides a method of fabricating a semiconductive device 200 that comprises forming a raised layer [510] adjacent a gate [340] and over a source/drain [415], depositing a silicidation layer [915] over the gate [340] and the raised layer [510], and moving at least a portion of the silicidation layer [915] into the source/drain [415] through the raised layer [510].

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