High-k / metal gate CMOS transistors with TiN gates
US9070785B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 11, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 11, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10D84/0181
- WIPO fieldSemiconductors
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An integrated circuit with a thick TiN metal gate with a work function greater than 4.85 eV and with a thin TiN metal gate with a work function less than 4.25 eV. An integrated circuit with a replacement gate PMOS TiN metal gate transistor with a workfunction greater than 4.85 eV and with a replacement gate NMOS TiN metal gate transistor with a workfunction less than 4.25 eV. An integrated circuit with a gate first PMOS TiN metal gate transistor with a workfunction greater than 4.85 eV and with a gate first NMOS TiN metal gate transistor with a workfunction less than 4.25 eV.
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