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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jeffrey S. Brown, Middlesex, VT (US);
Bryant C. Colwill, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Terence B. Hook, Jericho, VT (US);
Dennis Hoyniak, Essex Junction, VT (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1265 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1265 ;
Abstract
A method of ion implantation is provided. The method comprising: providing a substrate; forming a masking image having a sidewall on the substrate; forming a blocking layer on the substrate and on the masking image; and performing a retrograde ion implant through the blocking layer into the substrate, wherein the blocking layer substantially blocks ions scattered at the sidewall of the masking layer.