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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2000
Peter M. Fryer, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Robert L. Wisnieff, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Takatoshi Tsujimura, Fujisawa, JP;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a thin film transistor (and related multilayer structures) that includes: source and drain electrodes and disposed at a specified interval above an insulating substrate and formed by printing-and-plating; an a-Si-film disposed for the source and drain electrodes and ; a gate insulating film laminated on the a-Si film ; and a gate electrode 18 laminated on the gate insulating film and formed by printing-and-plating. The a-Si film and the gate insulating film have an offset region that uniformly extends beyond the dimensions of the gate electrode