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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
May. 20, 2011
Haizhou Yin, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Huilong Zhu, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Zhijong Luo, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Haizhou Yin, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Huilong Zhu, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Zhijong Luo, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a transistor and the method for forming the same. The transistor of the present invention comprises a semiconductor substrate; a gate dielectric layer formed on the semiconductor substrate; a gate formed on the gate dielectric layer; a channel region under the gate dielectric layer; and a source region and a drain region located in the semiconductor substrate and on respective sides of the channel region, wherein at least one of the source and drain regions comprises a set of dislocations that are adjacent to the channel region and arranged in the direction perpendicular to a top surface of the semiconductor substrate, and the set of dislocations comprises at least two dislocations.