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US09105617B2 Methods and structures for eliminating or reducing line end epi material growth on gate structures 有权
消除或减少栅极结构上的线端外延材料生长的方法和结构

Methods and structures for eliminating or reducing line end epi material growth on gate structures
Abstract:
One method disclosed herein includes, among other things, forming a line-end protection layer in an opening on an entirety of each opposing, spaced-apart first and second end face surfaces of first and second spaced-apart gate electrode structures, respectively, and forming a sidewall spacer adjacent opposing sidewall surfaces of each of the gate electrode structures but not adjacent the opposing first and second end face surfaces having the line-end protection layer positioned thereon.
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