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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2016
Lawrence Livermore National Security, Llc, Livermore, CA (US);
Adam Conway, Livermore, CA (US);
Sara Elizabeth Harrison, Fremont, CA (US);
Rebecca Nikolic, Oakland, CA (US);
Qinghui Shao, Fremont, CA (US);
Lars Voss, Livermore, CA (US);
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, Livermore, CA (US);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an apparatus includes at least one vertical transistor, where the at least one vertical transistor includes: a substrate including a semiconductor material; an array of three dimensional (3D) structures above the substrate; and an isolation region positioned between the 3D structures. Each 3D structure includes the semiconductor material. Each 3D structure also includes a first region having a first conductivity type and a second region having a second conductivity type, where the second region includes a portion of at least one vertical sidewall of the 3D structure.