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Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2014
Applicant:

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW;

Inventors:

Hsiu-Ting Chen, Tainan, TW;

Yi-Ming Huang, Tainan, TW;

Shih-Chieh Chang, Taipei, TW;

Hsing-Chi Chen, Hsin-Chu, TW;

Pei-Ren Jeng, Chu-Bei, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/78 (2006.01); H01L 29/167 (2006.01); H01L 29/08 (2006.01); H01L 29/66 (2006.01); H01L 29/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/167 (2013.01); H01L 29/0847 (2013.01); H01L 29/32 (2013.01); H01L 29/66636 (2013.01); H01L 29/7848 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes forming a recess in a semiconductor substrate, the recess being adjacent to a gate stack, performing an epitaxial growth process within the recess to form a straining region, and forming a defect within the straining region in-situ with the epitaxial growth process.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Chen, Hsiu-Ting. (2020). In-situ straining epitaxial process (U.S. Patent No. 10644116). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10644116

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