Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Field effect device – Having insulated electrode
Reexamination Certificate
2007-11-27
2007-11-27
Smith, Zandra V. (Department: 2822)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Field effect device
Having insulated electrode
Reexamination Certificate
active
11153367
ABSTRACT:
According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a semiconductor device provided with a CMOS-FET circuit, comprising at least one of a tensile stress film disposed in a part of an element isolating film around an NMOS forming region and having a tensile stress, and a compressive stress film disposed in a part of an element isolating film around a PMOS forming region and having a compressive stress.
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Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Patton Paul E
Smith Zandra V.
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