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Enhanced dislocation stress transistor

US9231076B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 24, 2014
Grant dateJan 5, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2034

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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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