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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:
Jan. 20, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2006
Applicants:
Alan S. Chen, Windermere, FL (US);
Mark Dyson, Singapore, SG;
Daniel C. Kerr, Oak Ridge, NC (US);
Nace M. Rossi, Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Alan S. Chen, Windermere, FL (US);
Mark Dyson, Singapore, SG;
Daniel C. Kerr, Oak Ridge, NC (US);
Nace M. Rossi, Singapore, SG;
Assignee:
Agere Systems Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/331 (2006.01); H01L 27/092 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention, in one aspect, provides a semiconductor device that comprises a bipolar transistor located over and within a semiconductor substrate, a collector located within a tub of the bipolar transistor and having an amorphous region formed at least partially therein, a base located over the collector, and an emitter located over the base. There is also provided a method of fabricating the semiconductor device.