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Recessed STI for wide transistors

US8058161B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2006
Grant dateNov 15, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D84/0158
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device having shallow trench isolation includes steps of forming a hard mask layer on the substrate surface, etching a trench through the hard mask, filling the trench with an isolation material, forming a recessed trench, and forming a serpentine gate structure to connect electronic sources and drains.

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