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Enhanced dislocation stress transistor

US8779477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2008
Grant dateJul 15, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/259
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device is provided. The device includes a transistor formed on a semiconductor substrate, the transistor having a conduction channel. The device includes at least one edge dislocation formed adjacent to the conduction channel on the semiconductor substrate. The device also includes at least one free surface introduced above the conduction channel and the at least one edge dislocation.

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