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Devices including ultra-short gates and methods of forming same

US9530647B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2013
Grant dateDec 27, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/518
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided are devices including ultra-short gates and methods of forming same. Methods include forming a first gate pattern on a semiconductor that includes a first recess having a first width. A dielectric spacer is formed on a sidewall of the first recess to define a second recess in the first recess that has a second width that is smaller than the first width. A gate having the second width is formed in the second recess.

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