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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2019
Globalfoundries U.s. Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jagar Singh, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Srikanth Balaji Samavedam, Cohoes, NY (US);
GlobalFoundries U.S. Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
One illustrative Schottky diode disclosed herein includes a semiconductor substrate, an anode region and a cathode region. The anode region includes a plurality of first fins with a first vertical height formed in the anode region, wherein an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate is exposed within the anode region. The cathode region includes a plurality of second fins with a second vertical height that is greater than the first vertical height. The device also includes a conductive structure that contacts and engages at least an upper surface of the plurality of first fins in the anode region.