Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Field effect device – Having insulated electrode
Reexamination Certificate
2008-02-27
2010-02-23
Monbleau, Davienne (Department: 2893)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Field effect device
Having insulated electrode
C257SE29256, C257SE29258, C257SE29261, C257S510000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07667268
ABSTRACT:
Various integrated circuit devices, in particular a transistor, are formed inside an isolation structure which includes a floor isolation region and a trench extending from the surface of the substrate to the floor isolation region. The trench may be filled with a dielectric material or may have a conductive material in a central portion with a dielectric layer lining the walls of the trench. Various techniques for terminating the isolation structure by extending the floor isolation region beyond the trench, using a guard ring, and a forming a drift region are described.
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Disney Donald R.
Williams Richard K.
Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc.
Monbleau Davienne
Mulcare Shweta
Patentability Associates
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