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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2009
Yoshio Ozawa, Yokohama, JP;
Isao Kamioka, Machida, JP;
Yoshio Ozawa, Yokohama, JP;
Isao Kamioka, Machida, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a gate insulating film formed on the semiconductor substrate, a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating film, a source/drain diffusion layer formed in the semiconductor substrate at both sides of the gate electrode, and a channel region formed in the semiconductor substrate between a source and a drain of the source/drain diffusion layer and arranged below the gate insulating film, wherein an upper surface of the source/drain diffusion layer is positioned below a bottom surface of the gate electrode, and an upper surface of the channel region is positioned below the upper surface of the source/drain diffusion layer.