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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2022
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Clifford Ong, Portland, OR (US);

Leonard P. Guler, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Smita Shridharan, Beaverton, OR (US);

Zheng Guo, Portland, OR (US);

Charles H. Wallace, Portland, OR (US);

Eric A. Karl, Portland, OR (US);

Mauro J. Kobrinsky, Portland, OR (US);

Shem O. Ogadhoh, Beaverton, OR (US);

Tahir Ghani, Portland, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/417 (2006.01); G11C 11/412 (2006.01); H10B 10/00 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/417 (2013.01); G11C 11/412 (2013.01); H10B 10/12 (2023.02);
Abstract

Embodiments described herein may be related to apparatuses, processes, systems, and techniques directed to electrical couplings between epitaxial structures and voltage sources within transistors in SRAM bit cells. Embodiments include direct electrical couplings between a backside contact metal ( BM0) and a backside of an epitaxial structure, as well as electrical connection structures that electrically couple the BM0 to a front side of an epitaxial structure. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.


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