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Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2004

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:

Wesley C. Natzle, New Paltz, NY (US);

Bruce B. Doris, Brewster, NY (US);

Sadanand V. Deshpande, Fishkill, NY (US);

Renee T. Mo, White Plains, NY (US);

Patricia A. O'Neil, Newburgh, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1336 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1336 ;
Abstract

The present invention provides a method for preserving an oxide hard mask for the purpose of avoiding growth of epi Si on the gate stack during raised source/drain formation. The oxide hard mask is preserved in the present invention by utilizing a method which includes a chemical oxide removal processing step instead of an aqueous HF etchant.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Natzle, Wesley. (2004). Preserving teos hard mask using cor for raised source-drain including removable/disposable spacer (U.S. Patent No. 6790733). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6790733

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