Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Field effect device – Having insulated electrode
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-04
2007-09-04
Smith, Matthew (Department: 2823)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Field effect device
Having insulated electrode
C257S401000, C257SE21090, C257SE21461, C257SE21562, C438S156000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10867772
ABSTRACT:
A double gated silicon-on-insulator (SOI) MOSFET is fabricated by forming epitaxially grown channels, followed by a damascene gate. The double gated MOSFET features narrow channels, which increases current drive per layout width and provides low out conductance.
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Adkisson James W.
Agnello Paul D.
Ballantine Arne W.
Divakaruni Rama
Jones Erin C.
Canale Anothony J.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Nguyen Khiem D
Smith Matthew
Whitham Curtis Christofferson & Cook PC
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