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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joerg Vollrath, Richmond, VA (US);
Robert Petter, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies Richmond LP, Sandston, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/176 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/176 ;
Abstract
A semiconductor device is provided having at least two neighboring transistors and an STI region therebetween. The STI region is provided with a voltage bias to minimize subthreshold leakage current between the neighboring transistors. A method of fabricating such a semiconductor device is also provided.