GB2449824B - Technique for providing stress sources in transistors in close proximity to a channel region by recessing drain and source regions - Google Patents

Technique for providing stress sources in transistors in close proximity to a channel region by recessing drain and source regions

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GB2449824B
GB2449824B GB0817592A GB0817592A GB2449824B GB 2449824 B GB2449824 B GB 2449824B GB 0817592 A GB0817592 A GB 0817592A GB 0817592 A GB0817592 A GB 0817592A GB 2449824 B GB2449824 B GB 2449824B
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transistors
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channel region
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source regions
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Andy Wei
Thorsten Kammler
Jan Hoentschel
Manfred Horstmann
Peter Javorka
Joe Bloomquist
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc
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GB0817592A 2006-03-31 2007-02-21 Technique for providing stress sources in transistors in close proximity to a channel region by recessing drain and source regions Expired - Fee Related GB2449824B (en)

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DE102006015077A DE102006015077B4 (en) 2006-03-31 2006-03-31 Transistor with lowered drain and source regions and method of making the same
US11/558,006 US7696052B2 (en) 2006-03-31 2006-11-09 Technique for providing stress sources in transistors in close proximity to a channel region by recessing drain and source regions
PCT/US2007/004689 WO2007126495A1 (en) 2006-03-31 2007-02-21 Technique for providing stress sources in transistors in close proximity to a channel region by recessing drain and source regions

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