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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2011
Applicants:
James Joseph Chambers, Dresden, DE;
Hiroaki Niimi, Dallas, TX (US);
Inventors:
James Joseph Chambers, Dresden, DE;
Hiroaki Niimi, Dallas, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A CMOS device having an NMOS transistor with a metal gate electrode comprising a mid-gap metal with a low work function/high oxygen affinity cap and a PMOS transistor with a metal gate electrode comprising a mid gap metal with a high work function/low oxygen affinity cap and method of forming.