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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 25, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
William Hsioh-Lien Ma, Fishkill, NY (US);
Hsing-Jen C Wann, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ; H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
438231 ; 438231 ; 438297 ; 438300 ; 438301 ; 438978 ;
Abstract
A semiconductor device having shallow junctions is provided by providing a semiconductor substrate having source and drain regions and polysilicon gate regions; depositing selective silicon on the source and drain regions; providing dopant into the source and drain regions forming shallow junctions; forming first insulating spacers on sidewalls of the gate regions; forming second insulating sidewall spacers on the first insulating spacers; and siliciding the top surfaces of the source and drain regions and polysilicon gate regions.