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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jonathan Philip Davis, Mechanicsville, VA (US);
Stephen M. Rusinko, Jr., Chester, VA (US);
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies Richmond, LP, Sandston, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/972 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/972 ;
Abstract
A semiconductor memory device comprises a trench etched from a substrate below a shallow trench isolation and a doped collar oxide. The device further comprises a buried-strap junction formed adjacent to the shallow trench isolation and above the collar oxide, and a channel stop formed below the buried-strap junction, wherein a junction between the channel stop and the buried-strap junction is formed in the substrate.