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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2007
Applicants:
Masao Moriguchi, Nara, JP;
Yuichi Saito, Nara, JP;
Inventors:
Masao Moriguchi, Nara, JP;
Yuichi Saito, Nara, JP;
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 33/00 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer having a channel region, an impurity layer having a source region and a drain region, and a gate electrode provided so as to face the semiconductor layer with a gate insulating film interposed therebetween. The semiconductor layer has a layered structure of at least a first amorphous film and a crystalline film including a crystal phase, and the first amorphous film is formed directly on the gate insulating film.