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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2010
Applicant:
Lilian Kamal, Saratoga, CA (US);
Inventor:
Wagdi W. Abadeer, Jericho, VT (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01); H03K 19/003 (2006.01); H03K 19/23 (2006.01); H01L 25/00 (2006.01); H01L 29/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of increasing an initial threshold voltage (Vt) of selected devices. The method includes designing devices with desired antenna effects and adjusting an increase in Vt of some devices to specific values. The desired antenna effects produce a desired threshold voltage of the devices.