Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Field effect device – Having insulated electrode
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-27
2005-12-27
Brock, II, Paul E. (Department: 2829)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Field effect device
Having insulated electrode
C257S296000, C257S297000, C257S298000, C257S300000, C257S302000, C257S304000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06979851
ABSTRACT:
A structure and method is disclosed herein for a vertical transistor DRAM cell having a low leakage buried strap outdiffusion conductively connecting a storage capacitor in a lower portion of a trench to a vertical transistor thereabove. In the disclosed structure and method, the buried strap outdiffusion (BSOD) extends along a portion of the isolation collar having reduced thickness, the reduced thickness being substantially less than the thickness of the isolation collar otherwise. In a particular embodiment, a self-aligned lightly doped drain (LDD) extension is formed, extending between the BSOD and the vertical transistor above the LDD.
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Chidambarrao Dureseti
Mandelman Jack Allan
Radens Carl John
Brock, II Paul E.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Menz Doug
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