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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2008
Applicants:
Rajashree Baskaran, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Kramadhati V. Ravi, Atherton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Rajashree Baskaran, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Kramadhati V. Ravi, Atherton, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is a method of forming a substrate having islands of diamond (or other material, such as diamond-like carbon), as well as integrated circuit devices formed from such a substrate. A diamond island can form part of the thermal solution for an integrated circuit formed on the substrate, and the diamond island can also provide part of a stress engineering solution to improve performance of the integrated circuit. Other embodiments are described and claimed.