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Patent No.:

US 8384161 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2010
Applicants:

Ralf Richter, Dresden, DE;

Kai Frohberg, Niederau, DE;

Holger Schuehrer, Dresden, DE;

Inventors:

Ralf Richter, Dresden, DE;

Kai Frohberg, Niederau, DE;

Holger Schuehrer, Dresden, DE;

Assignee:

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/092 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

By appropriately designing the geometric configuration of a contact level of a sophisticated semiconductor device, the tensile stress level of contact elements in N-channel transistors may be increased, while the tensile strain component of contact elements caused in the P-channel transistor may be reduced.


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