Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Field effect device – Having insulated electrode
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-29
2011-03-29
Smoot, Stephen W (Department: 2813)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Field effect device
Having insulated electrode
C257SE29255
Reexamination Certificate
active
07915694
ABSTRACT:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device and a novel semiconductor device are disclosed herein. An exemplary method includes sputtering a capping layer in-situ on a gate dielectric layer, before any high temperature processing steps are performed.
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Brask Justin K.
Datta Suman
Dewey Gilbert
Doczy Mark L.
Metz Matthew V.
Blakely , Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP
Intel Corporation
Smoot Stephen W
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