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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2012
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Yanxiang Liu, Wappinger Falls, NY (US);
Vara Vakada, Beacon, NY (US);
Jerome Ciavatti, Fishkill, NY (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
One illustrative device disclosed herein includes a transistor comprising a gate electrode and a drain region formed in a semiconducting substrate, an isolation structure formed in the substrate, wherein the isolation structure is laterally positioned between the gate electrode and the drain region, and a Faraday shield that is positioned laterally between the gate electrode and the drain region and above the isolation structure, wherein the Faraday shield has a long axis that is oriented substantially vertically relative to an upper surface of the substrate.