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Forming a silicon based layer in a trench to prevent corner rounding

Abstract

A method of preventing corner rounding for an alternate channel FINFET formed in trenches and the resulting devices are provided. Embodiments include providing a Si substrate; forming a trench in the Si substrate; forming a Si based layer with a flat upper surface in the trench; and forming a SiGe layer over the Si based layer.

Date
January 4, 2018
Authors
AP Jacob, J Fronheiser, B Doris, H Bu
Inventors
Ajey P Jacob, Jody Fronheiser, Bruce Doris, Huiming Bu
Patent_office
US
Application_number
15198570