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Silicon on nothing devices and methods of formation thereof

US9711393B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2015
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB81C2201/0116
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a method of forming a semiconductor device includes forming a first cavity within a substrate. The first cavity is disposed under a portion of the substrate. The method further includes forming a first pillar within the first cavity to support the portion of the substrate.

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