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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2015
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Bartlomiej Jan Pawlak, Leuven, BE;
Behtash Behin-Aein, Campbell, CA (US);
Mehdi Salmani-Jelodar, West Lafayette, IN (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
The device disclosed herein includes, among other things, a substrate made of a first semiconductor material, at least one layer of insulating material positioned above the substrate, a fin structure positioned above the layer of insulating material and the substrate, the fin structure including first, second and third layers of semiconductor material, wherein the semiconductor materials of the first, second and third layers are different than the first semiconductor material, and a gate structure around a portion of the fin structure includes the first, second and third layers of semiconductor material.