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Metal-insulator-semiconductor tunneling contacts having an insulative layer disposed between source/drain contacts and source/drain regions

US8110877B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2008
Grant dateFeb 7, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/693
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A contact to a source or drain region. The contact has a conductive material, but that conductive material is separated from the source or drain region by an insulator.

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