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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2009
Applicants:
Seung-chul Song, Austin, TX (US);
Mohamed Abu-rahma, San Diego, CA (US);
Beom-mo Han, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Seung-Chul Song, Austin, TX (US);
Mohamed Abu-Rahma, San Diego, CA (US);
Beom-Mo Han, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/786 (2006.01); H01L 29/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/7831 (2013.01); H01L 29/78648 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes forming a gate of a transistor within a substrate having a surface and forming a buried oxide (BOX) layer within the substrate and adjacent to the gate at a first BOX layer face. The method also includes forming a raised source-drain channel ('fin'), where at least a portion of the fin extends from the surface of the substrate, and where the fin has a first fin face adjacent a second BOX layer face of the BOX layer.